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1. International Week of Action Free the Santa Marta 5: (Free the Santa Marta 5); International week of action to defend El Salvador´s mining ban and demand the release of the five Water Defenders of Santa Marta As social organizations in El Salvador recently celebrated the sixth ...; Created on 08 April 2023
2. World Water Week: (2013 North America Tour); World Water Week in El Salvador March 2012 Joining people and communities celebrating World Water Week across the planet, the Salvadoran Environmental Alliance, including National Roundtable against ...; Created on 31 March 2012
3. 250+ Groups Call On El Salvador to Drop Charges Against Water Defenders: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... are the brave water defenders, including several of those arrested last week." "The five are accused by El Salvador's attorney general of an alleged murder over 30 years ago during the brutal civil war ...; Created on 20 January 2023
4. Communique: Community organizations fear the return of metal mining in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... of this organization visited our country a couple of weeks ago and held meetings with different government institutions such as the Ministries of the Environment; Economy, through its Hydrocarbons and ...; Created on 16 December 2021
5. In Guatemala, Harris Should Address U.S. Policies That Put Corporations Over People: (Mining and Human Rights); ... Harris is traveling to Guatemala this week to discuss solutions to the poverty, violence, and corruption that are among the driving forces of migration. Contributing to these drivers are neoliberal arrangements, ...; Created on 07 June 2021
6. Scientists, fishers say new mining deals to cause more damage than good: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... the moratorium on making new mining agreements in the Philippines purportedly to stimulate its ailing economy during the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. Last week, the Mines and Geosciences Bureau of the ...; Created on 24 May 2021
7. Community and environmental concerns not “pertinent” to Pan American Silver’s business: (Mining and Human Rights); ... legislature has made multiple attempts to repeal the 2003 mining ban and recently rejected the Popular Initiative – without legislative debate. This caused massive social upheaval in the last few weeks ...; Created on 17 May 2021
8. Reactivation of Cerro Blanco Mining Project: (Mining and Human Rights); ... The history of the Cerro Blanco mining project is complex, full of flaws and loopholes. Next week we will pick up this thread and focus on the various companies and individuals involved in that story. ...; Created on 06 May 2021
9. A New Environmentalist Playbook An improbable victory in El Salvador offers lessons for grassroots activists worldwide: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... In June 2009, the community leader disappeared without a trace. Two weeks later, Rivera’s body was found at the bottom of a well, tortured beyond recognition. Three gang members were convicted of the murder. ...; Created on 23 April 2021
10. El Salvador’s Water Defenders and the Fight Against Toxic Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Week on Mining in 2006: The mine did not own the land, and the landowners did not want the mine. And while both the authors and the water defenders met that legal decision with relief, if not celebration, ...; Created on 11 April 2021
11. Families complain about big SC gold mine, citing danger and community disruption: (OceanaGold); ... calling the mine’s presence “really aggravating..’’ Estridge was among a handful of people to speak this past week against the Haile Gold Mine’s plan to expand so that it can dig more gold from the ...; Created on 02 April 2021
12. Gold mine expansion could produce $2.5 billion. But environmental problems linger: (OceanaGold); ... late 2020 at the site between Columbia and Charlotte, state and federal records show. The 2020 wastewater discharge violations, disclosed this week by the Department of Health and Environmental Control, ...; Created on 30 March 2021
13. WATER IS LIFE. CAN WE PROTECT IT?: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... They froze without showers, toilets, or washing machines — let alone drinking water — for days or even weeks. The irony that Texas, the state built on fossil fuels, was completely unprepared for extreme ...; Created on 28 March 2021
14. An unlikely eco-alliance in postwar El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... all the other community members about this risk. First, he was disappeared and nobody knew where he was until two weeks later when his body was found. The investigation that the government conducted supposedly ...; Created on 22 March 2021
15. Mine reappears on list of suspects: Lead source inquiry welcomed: (OceanaGold); ... a list of possible suspects this week. A no-drink notice was issued for Waikouaiti, Hawksbury and Karitane on February 2 after it was revealed high lead levels had been recorded in the water supply. When ...; Created on 13 March 2021
16. OceanaGold (ASX:OGC) fined A$128,500 as environmental concerns at Haile continue: (OceanaGold); ... Thursday last week. In September last year, the Haile Gold Mine was fined US$11,200 (roughly A$14,400) for several violations, including the release of the metal thallium, which is used in the production ...; Created on 15 February 2021
17. Gold mine fined $100,000. Toxic air pollution found at big mine near tiny town: (OceanaGold); ... in some cases, for weeks. The elevated mercury levels were found while testing air pollution control equipment in 2018 and 2019, the order says. Haile officials told DHEC that they ran into trouble because ...; Created on 12 February 2021
18. Canadian corporate greed on display in Mexico mining dispute: (Regional News); ... insults that extend to acts of discrimination and lack of respect.” They requested that the general manager be assigned to them instead. But he was dismissed that very week. Subsequently, communication ...; Created on 28 November 2020
19. Anti-mining community, Gina Lopez awarded as heroes for the environment: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... killed. In the same report, mining was cited as the “deadliest” sector. Last week, September 28, the Center for Environment Concerns – Philippines (CEC) recognized the valiant environment defenders who ...; Created on 07 October 2020
20. After trying to protect water sources, these Hondurans have been held without bail for more than a year.: (Mining and Human Rights); ... a family visit since March. Once a week, their loved ones have special permission to send them a home-cooked meal plus extras like green avocados and tortillas that will help them get through the week. ...; Created on 25 September 2020

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