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1. Nueva Trinidad: 3rd Municipality in El Salvador to Declare Itself a “Mining Free Territory”: (Territories Free of Mining); Juan Carlos Jimenez - Upside Down World Nueva Trinidad, an agricultural town in the department of Chalatenango in El Salvador, became the third municipality in the country to declare itself a “Territory ...; Created on 18 April 2015
2. The Salvadorean State has a pending debt with land defenders criminalized by mining companies: (Mining and Human Rights); ACAFREMIN Every year the inhabitants of the communities of Santa Rosa, Trinidad and La Maraña in the Department of Cabañas, fervently commemorate the life of land defenders Ramiro Rivera, Marcelo Rivera ...; Created on 26 December 2019
3. 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
4. Political parties give assurances that they will support the prohibition of Metal Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Labrador, Nueva Trinidad and Arcatao in the northern department of Chalatenango voted against mining. Social organizations said that "these results are a clear recommendation" for members of the Parliamentary ...; Created on 09 March 2017
5. Salvadorean Human Rights Attorney Congratulates Municipality that Rejected Mining Through Referendum: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... of exploitation of metals. Cinquera is the fifth Salvadoran municipality that rejects metal mining; San Jose Las Flores, San Isidro Labrador, New Trinidad and Arcatao of the northern department of Chalatenango ...; Created on 08 March 2017
6. Pressure Mounts on El Salvadoran Legislature to Ban Metal Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... referendums to ban metal mining.” The mayors from Chalatenango, from San José Las Flores, Arcatao, and Nueva Trinidad respectively, have all passed municipal ordinances prohibiting mining in their communities. ...; Created on 13 February 2017
7. FMLN Will Vote for the Ban on the Mining Industry in the Country: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Flores, Nueva Trinidad, Las Vueltas, and San Isidro Labrador they are adding to the initiative to eradicate all forms of mining in the nation’s territory. “We have initiated [the process] with referendums ...; Created on 10 February 2017
8. Communities Call on Local Representatives to Approve Anti-Mining Regulation: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... been realized in four municipalities in the Department of Chalatenango. Among those that have joined together in rejecting mining are: San José Las Flores, San Isidro Labrador, Nueva Trinidad, and Arcatao. ...; Created on 10 February 2017
9. Alejandro Guevara: “It was the communities who built the resistance against metallic mining”: (Mining and Human Rights); ... anniversary mass and community event that honored the memory of environmentalists Marcelo Rivera, Dora Sorto, her unborn son (Enmanuel), and Ramiro Rivera. The mass held at the community of La Trinidad, ...; Created on 03 January 2017
10. Fifth referendum on mining is called in Cinquera, Cabañas: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); Alfredo Carias : Contrapunto Arcatao, San José las Flores, San Isidro Labrador and Nueva Trinidad in Chalatenango have already carried out referenda on mining. Citizens of the municipality of Cinquera ...; Created on 03 January 2017
11. New Laws Seek to Limit Mining in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... no. Now, there are 2,658 residents of four municipalities of Chalatenango (San José Las Flores, Nueva Trinidad, San Isidro Labrador and Arcatao) who have expressed their rejection of mining at the ballot ...; Created on 02 January 2016
12. A blunt NO to mining in Arcatao, Chalatenango: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... registered in the system to vote residentially. Arcatao has become the fourth municipality, with its neighbors San Jose Las Flores, San Isidro Labrador and Nueva Trinidad, to become an exclusive area ...; Created on 11 November 2015
13. Municipality of Arcatao calls for a referendum on mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... companies have decided to establish bylaws to prohibit mining in their localities. The municipalities of San José las Flores, San Isidro Labrador and Nueva Trinidad in Chalatenango have had referenda ...; Created on 30 October 2015
14. Christian Romero Initiative and Stop Mad Mining invite Bernardo Belloso from CRIPDES to Europe: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... department of Chalatenango, in which an overwhelming majority in the Municipality of Nueva Trinidad voted against the establishment of mining projects. Through an informative campaign targeted to the ...; Created on 28 October 2015
15. Salvadoran Civil Society Confronts World Bank on Pending Lawsuit on Mining: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... if the referenda are successful. So far all the referenda, held in San José las Flores, San Isidro Labrador, and Nueva Trinidad, have had overwhelming support for the mining prohibition at the local ...; Created on 27 October 2015
16. Arcatao Community Consultation: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... and Nueva Trinidad in the northern department of Chalatenango, and now the fourth Consultation will take place in the municipality of Arcatao on November 8th. International Observer Delegation, Nov. ...; Created on 30 September 2015
17. Arcatao: the next municipality to hold a referendum on mining in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Isidro Labrador and Nueva Trinidad – have held successful referenda that saw the participation of more than 62% of the electorate. Out of these voters, 99% expressed their will of banning the mining projects. ...; Created on 29 September 2015
18. Amid TPP Fight, El Salvador Mining Case Shows Danger of Corporate Tribunals: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... town of Nueva Trinidad recently became the third municipality in El Salvador to officially declare itself a 'territory free of mining' through a historic popular community consultation. First published ...; Created on 18 May 2015
19. WILL EL SALVADOR BE FORCED TO PAY $301 MILLION FOR VALUING CLEAN WATER OVER GOLD?: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... in El Salvador have decided to move ahead of the national debate and have already set out their position on mining. At the beginning of March, the municipality of Nueva Trinidad, in Chalatenango, became ...; Created on 18 April 2015
20. Murdered environmental activists remembered: (Mining and Human Rights); ... of the Environment Committee of Cabañas, and lived in Trinidad, near the proposed Santa Rita mine site. Ramiro was one of the leaders of local opposition to mining and had received several death threats ...; Created on 30 December 2014

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