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1. Economic Growth, “Development,” and the Triple Crisis: Reflections on El Salvador and Gold Mining: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); Economic Growth, “Development,” and the Triple Crisis: Reflections on El Salvador and Gold Mining Robin Broad Let me introduce myself as does my business card: I am a professor of development. I am ...; Created on 24 October 2012
2. Is El Salvador preparing to reverse its landmark mining ban?: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... concerns in the name of economic growth. A new airport and train line meant to bring international commerce to the eastern half of the country circumvented some preliminary environmental regulations and ...; Created on 03 April 2023
3. The Cerro Blanco mine and the right to consultation: (Cerro Blanco); ... Resources attempts to obtain support from locals by investing in infrastructure, scholarships, and promises of employment, development, and economic growth, the company should realize that this approach ...; Created on 22 September 2022
4. A New Environmentalist Playbook An improbable victory in El Salvador offers lessons for grassroots activists worldwide: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); PROSPECT Sasha Chavkin From tropical rain forests to drinkable water, a vast share of the planet’s essential environmental resources are found in developing countries. When growth-oriented governments ...; Created on 23 April 2021
5. A Private Government in Honduras Moves Forward: (Mining and Human Rights); ... must be approved by Próspera’s private General Service Provider (GSP) using criteria including available space in the ZEDE, ability for the ZEDE to manage growth, the reputation and social harmony of Próspera, ...; Created on 15 February 2021
6. Reclaim Your Rights: Defend Indigenous People’s Lands: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... remains. In India’s Assam and Manipur, permits for coal and mineral mining and exploration in wildlife centers and IP lands are hastened in the name of “seamless economic growth.” Five-star Marriott ...; Created on 17 December 2020
7. Pandemic fuels mining extraction in Latin America: (Regional News); ... with the lower supply due to the closure of mines in the majority of the countries. Pedro Canoero from REMA explains that most of the minerals are linked to the great growth of industries, such as automotive, ...; Created on 09 August 2020
8. Land Defenders Are Killed in the Philippines for Protesting Canadian Mining: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... Marcopper mining site, lost a leg and had growths on his fingers due to heavy metal poisoning. 2008 photo by Alex Felipe Marcopper, Placer Dome, and Barrick Gold have faced several legal actions since ...; Created on 04 October 2019
9. The long overdue breakup: Nueva Vizcaya and Oceanagold: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... the metal’s safe levels, which could result in the death of aquatic organisms, and stunt the growth and productivity of agricultural lands that get irrigated or flooded by the affected rivers’ waters. ...; Created on 16 September 2019
10. Mining Grabs Up Land, Deals Blow to Agriculture in Central America: (Background and reports ); ... presented in San Salvador the study “Strategies for the Defense of the Environment and Human Rights in the Face of the Impacts of Mining Extractivism in Central America”, which shows the growth of the ...; Created on 07 May 2019
11. From Mining to Water: 25 years of Community Solidarity and Organizing: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... both organizations’ blossoming successes over the years. The event, itself, reflected their extraordinary growth and community support as attendees came from municipalities far beyond Santa Marta, including ...; Created on 24 August 2018
12. El Salvador: first anniversary of the mining ban A cause for celebration, but the new law faces dangers: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); Andrés McKinley - UK LAB On March 29th, 2017, the small country of El Salvador became the first nation in the world to exercise its sovereign right to say “no” to metallic mining after carefully analyzing ...; Created on 22 June 2018
13. How El Salvador Won on Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Silver corporation started prospecting in 2005. The corporation promised jobs, economic growth, schools, community centers, and clinics. Excitement turned to irritation when staff started entering private ...; Created on 07 May 2018
14. El Salvador Votes for Water over Gold: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... growth, had violated human rights, and posed a threat to the province’s agricultural activity, the environment, and future generations. His testimony helped break down the myths of economic growth and ...; Created on 16 April 2017
15. Western University Professor Brings El Salvador Anti-Mining Struggle to Canadian Audience: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... referendum on mining. With similar public education opportunities, there is hope that Canadians can better understand the struggles of Salvadoran environmental leaders, ultimately fostering the growth ...; Created on 08 March 2017
16. Across the Pacific: building a global struggle against the free-trade agenda of OceanaGold: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... that is now emerging as a significant global mining player, OceanaGold has mining interests in the Philippines, New Zealand, El Salvador, and recently in the United States. OceanaGold’s continued growth ...; Created on 26 September 2016
17. NEW BOOK: Rethinking Bilateral Trade Agreements: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... thought to be beneficial for the investor and the host state in terms of economic growth, increased foreign investment and development, many host states have suffered negative consequences instead of benefiting ...; Created on 11 May 2016
18. Metals mining and Sustainable Development in Central America: An Assessment of benefits and costs: (General mining reports ); ... that rely more heavily on natural resource exports have a slower GDP growth rate per capita. http://www.oxfamamerica.org/static/media/files/metals-mining-and-sustainable-development-in-central-america.pdf ...; Created on 23 April 2016
19. 'Let Us Care for Everyone's Home': The Catholic Church's Role in Keeping Gold Mining Out of El Salva: (Background and reports ); ... growth. The story of how El Salvador diverged from this extractivist path is multi-faceted. A key element has been the strategic involvement of the Salvadoran Catholic Church. This working paper explores ...; Created on 03 March 2016
20. El Salvador: Just Saying No to Gold Mining: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... In the 1990s, after the civil war, El Salvador, encouraged by international donors and creditors, embraced mining as an opportunity for economic growth. Environmental activists challenged the policy, ...; Created on 03 January 2016

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