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1. El Salvador’s Historic Metal Mining Ban Is in Danger: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); Jacobin Owen Schalk Following its failed crypto scheme, authoritarian president Nayib Bukele’s cash-strapped government is making moves to reverse El Salvador’s metal mining ban. Its reintroduction ...; Created on 06 April 2023
2. Communique: Community organizations fear the return of metal mining in El Salvador: (Media Releases); Communique: Community organizations fear the return of metal mining El Salvador San Salvador December 16, 2021 - Only four years have passed since El Salvador banned metal mining in all its forms. ...; Created on 16 December 2021
3. El Salvador: Metallic Mining Threatens Again: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); *ANDRES MCKINLEY - El Faro On March 29, 2017, the Salvadoran population celebrated with joy, hope and pride the approval of a law prohibiting metallic mining in all of its forms at the national level. ...; Created on 14 December 2021
4. Social Organizations demand compliance with the Prohibition of Metal Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); Gloria Silvia Orellana - Co Latino "Two years after the Law on the Prohibition of Metal Mining was passed, its application is yet to be implemented," expressed Rodolfo Calles from CRIPDES / ACAFREMIN. ...; Created on 26 December 2019
5. Marcelo's Legacy: The environmentalist who fought against metal mining in El Salvado: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); by Eduardo Barahona / Karla Rodas: Vanguardia El Salvador is the first country in the world to ban metal mining in its entirety, in March, 2017; but who were the precursors of this victory? It could ...; Created on 18 September 2019
6. National Roundtable against Metal Mining Demands technical closure of mines and compensation for environmental damage: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... and it failed to do so. As such, the Roundtable against Metal Mining has asked the new government of Nayib Bukele to resume the actions still pending from the approval of the Metallic Mining Ban. According ...; Created on 18 September 2019
7. National Roundtable against Metal Mining demands president Nayib Bukele to order the implementation of the Metal Mining Ban: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); * LA PAGINA Members of the National Roundtable against Metal Mining requested the President of the Republic, Nayib Bukele, to implement the Ban of Metal Mining, to address problems faced by mining affected ...; Created on 16 September 2019
8. It is urgent to permanently close the dark chapter of metallic mining in El Salvador: (Media Releases); PRESS RELEASE San Salvador, May 31st 2018. Last week the Environment and Climate Change Committee of the Legislative Assembly moved to archive all files and petitions related metallic mining in El ...; Created on 31 May 2018
9. Threats to the Law Against Metallic Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); Mirian Garcia - Varguardia Organizations that were key players in the struggle to prohibit metal mining in El Salvador, expressed their concern about the upcoming legislative political balance of power ...; Created on 07 May 2018
10. National Roundtable Against Metallic Mining demands justice in the case of murdered environmentalists: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... roundtable against Metallic Mining still demand justice. The Association for Social Economic Development (ADES) along with relatives of the victims paid homage to the victims in the community Trinidad, ...; Created on 01 February 2018
11. El Salvador becomes first country to ban metals mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); Sandra Cuffe: Mongabay Legislators in El Salvador made history Wednesday, passing a bill to ban all metallic mining activities in the country. The results of the much-anticipated vote were unanimous: ...; Created on 16 April 2017
12. El Salvador Passes Historic Law To Ban Metal Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... nation in the world to ban metal mining. On Wednesday, March 29, the Legislative Assembly voted unanimously to approve the Law to Ban Metal Mining, which prohibits all mining activities from exploration ...; Created on 16 April 2017
13. Political parties give assurances that they will support the prohibition of Metal Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); Beatriz Calderón / ACAN-EFE A march led by archbishop Jose Luis Escobar Alas arrived at the Legislature demand the prohibition of metal mining. A group of Salvadorans marched today to demand that ...; Created on 09 March 2017
14. The Catholic Church calls for participation in a March Against Metal Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); By Armando Jacinto : TVES On February 6th, the Catholic Church presented the Legislative Assembly a legislative proposal to prohibit metal mining in El Salvador. Next Thursday, March 9th, the Catholic ...; Created on 08 March 2017
15. Pressure Mounts on El Salvadoran Legislature to Ban Metal Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); By Sebastian Rosemont - Photo: Genia Yatsenko Pressure continues to mount on Salvadoran legislators to ban metal mining in El Salvador. On February 7th, mayors from the Department of Chalatenango, accompanied ...; Created on 13 February 2017
16. PRESS RELEASE: Permanent Alert against Metallic Mining in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... being condemned to pay the $8 million dollars to the state, it remains committed to harm the environment and life in El Savior. Faced with this context, the National Roundtable against Metallic Mining ...; Created on 04 January 2017
17. Alejandro Guevara: “It was the communities who built the resistance against metallic mining”: (Mining and Human Rights); ... with exploration activities they have already contaminated underground sources of water. We have a project the nearby community of La Maraña, where water from the wells contain heavy metals, the local ...; Created on 03 January 2017
18. Opinions y perceptions towards metal mining in El Salvador: (General mining reports ); Instituto Universitario de Opinión Pública In El Salvador, 79.5% of the population that is potentially threatened to have nearby metallic mining activities believes that the country is not suitable ...; Created on 23 April 2016
19. Metals mining and Sustainable Development in Central America: An Assessment of benefits and costs: (General mining reports ); Oxfam This assessment conducted by Oxfam discusses the social, environmental and economic costs of metals mining in Central America. The prices of metals are very unstable and mining practices produce ...; Created on 23 April 2016
20. El Lado Oscuro del Oro: Impactos de Minería Metálica en El Salvador: (General mining reports ); Florian Erzinger, Luis Gonzalez y Angel M. Ibarra, 2008 Gold mining has become a profitable industry in Central America in recent years due to a rise in gold prices. However, in a country as small as ...; Created on 23 April 2016

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