... responsible multinational miner, the company is ready and waiting to restart the Didipio operations and to continue contributing to the Philippines’ post-Covid-19 recovery.” Due to the June 10, 2019 expiration ...
... about my choice. I worked as a security employee in the Ministry of Education, but the payment was not regular (...) when I left that job I said 'my partner is going to leave me'; but thank God I started ...
... Wharekirauponga (WKP), in the Coromandel, where it purchased rights to mine and explore in 2016.
The mining company has already started working on the tunnel on private farmland, even though it hasn’t ...
... operations. This, however, cannot be true given that the community continues to keep watch over the mine gates to prevent such a restart, limiting access during the shutdown to personnel responsible for ...
... of the Guapinol community
In March 2018, shortly after the company started widening a road within the national park, the tap water in Guapinol turned chocolate brown and thick with muddy sediment. Residents ...
... they were not consulted about the project before it started operating. They are worried that a legally binding plebiscite in November 2019 that overwhelmingly rejected mining in the region is not being ...
... about 15 kilometers from downtown San Salvador, has not had any running water in her house since the pandemic started back in March 2020. In fact, she hasn't had any tap water consistently in her home for ...
... declared to be in a position to start operations since last May 17.
Aerial view of a mine in northern Mexico.
Carrizalillo, an example of what happens in the mines Since the opening, the number ...
... its massive Cobre Panama open-pit copper mine after workers started testing positive in late March and even after a worker died in early April. A day after this death, health authorities ordered the company ...
... in line with ILO convention 169 rules is completed by the MEM.
September 7: Tahoe says the constitutional court’s 554-page resolution provides a path toward a restart of production at Escobal, but the ...
... project as a source of possible conflict, since it could exacerbate the scarcity of water resources in the Tambo river basin. This means that as Quellaveco’s start date of operations approaches, this conflict ...
... have.
While international groups should never have a place to dictate political strategy to local actors, this campaign, started by Marcelo, showed the very effective ways of applying many mechanisms ...
... resource.
The National Alliance Against Water Privatization, two years after starting its fight for the recognition of the “human right to water” which integrates the General Water Law and that is ...
... a threat for El Salvador as several border towns may be impacted by the contamination released due to their location at just at 6 kilometers away.
The Ostúa River starts in Asunción Mita, and carries ...
... urgent law.
However, we are appalled at the decision to start from scratch, once again, annulling the important agreements and progress made in 2013-2015 by the sitting Commission. Faced with this situation, ...
... Palace to resume the debate on the preliminary draft.
The Commission has now started the discussion of the new bill and to date, seven articles have already been approved. The commission’s president, ...
... mine in Barangay Didipio in Kasibu, Province of Nueva Vizcaya. A Financial or Technical Assistance Agreement (FTAA) was awarded to OGPI in 1994, but the company only started its full operations in 2011. ...
... that “when we started to see the amount of damage left by the mine and the taxes the company would pay to compensate the damage, we realized that the $16 million the company would pay in environmental ...
... government institutions.
The anti-mining struggle in El Salvador has a rich history. The initiative started from non-governmental organizations and communities that led a twelve-year struggle of peaceful ...
... contamination. That will occur if the Cerro Blanco mine starts operating in the short term. The study constitutes a supporting tool to the work of the communities that will be directly affected and for ...