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1. ‘Complete turnaround’: Philippines’ Duterte lifts ban on new mining permits: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... mining permits in the Philippines. The order is expected to ease the entry of at least 291 existing mining applications, escalating threats to the environment and its defenders, anti-mining and environmental ...; Created on 15 April 2021
2. El Salvador: 49 exploration permits were once approved: (Background and reports ); Xenia Gonzales Oliva: El Diario de Hoy / Translation P. Cabezas Between 2000-2010, 49 exploration permits were approved, they are all currently under an administrative freeze. 49 applications for metal ...; Created on 07 January 2016
3. URGENT COMMUNIQUE: To the people of Asuncion Mita, the national and international community: (Cerro Blanco); ... are binding for the municipality on the issuance of construction licenses or other permits under its competency for the development of mining projects. We regret and publicly and fully reject the ...; Created on 23 September 2022
4. PRESS RELESE: Environmental Organizations Dennounce Privatization of Water in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... will be in charge of reviewing such permits and will be the competent authority to process new authorizations for exploitation in accordance with the respective regulations; the use of water for large ...; Created on 23 December 2021
5. In Guatemala, Harris Should Address U.S. Policies That Put Corporations Over People: (Mining and Human Rights); ... permits as a result of lack of prior consultation and consent from affected communities. Mining companies have also sued governments after failing to obtain environmental permits for their mining projects ...; Created on 07 June 2021
6. Gold mine expansion could produce $2.5 billion. But environmental problems linger: (OceanaGold); ... Voters of South Carolina, said environmentalists plan to speak out about the mine expansion proposal. “The conservation community will be weighing in on the expansion permits, especially given the recent ...; Created on 30 March 2021
7. The Status of Investor-State Arbitration in Latin America in 2021: (ISDS); ... at a coal mine as well as a car-sharing service. Mexico. Mexico in turn is facing approximately 12 pending cases in connection with its refusal to grant certain environmental permits for the exploitation ...; Created on 21 January 2021
8. 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
9. A Canadian Mining Giant Is Quietly Ramping Up Work in New Zealand. Locals Are Worried: (OceanaGold); ... hasn't been given the go-ahead. In a statement it said it won’t proceed with any “physical works” or apply for permits in WKP until “comprehensive consultation and engagement” with locals, Indigenous ...; Created on 17 December 2020
10. Anti-mining community, Gina Lopez awarded as heroes for the environment: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... 28 mines, including the Oceanagold in Didipio and revoked 75 mining permits. After her ad interim appointment had been rejected by the Commission of Appointments, she continued her advocacy in taking ...; Created on 07 October 2020
11. How Honduras became one of the most dangerous countries to defend natural resources: (Mining and Human Rights); ... , a major political powerbroker who before his death in 2015 was accused of land grabs, violent repression and links with drug traffickers. Over the next few years, mining permits were issued and road ...; Created on 07 October 2020
12. After trying to protect water sources, these Hondurans have been held without bail for more than a year.: (Mining and Human Rights); ... respected and that local watersheds are at risk. Pinares Investments responded to requests for comment with a statement, insisting that it “is duly registered, has all operating and environmental permits, ...; Created on 25 September 2020
13. World Environment Day with nothing to celebrate: (Regional News); ... permits to developers or structural projects that can increase the vulnerability of the Salvadoran territory, such as the real estate development project Valle El Ángel,” González expressed. Likewise, ...; Created on 06 June 2020
14. With Passage of NAFTA 2.0, Congress Boosts Fossil Fuel Polluters, Particularly in Mexico: (FTAs & ISDS); ... Also in early 2019, the Odyssey Mineral mining company filed another suit against Mexico under NAFTA for not having approved environmental permits for its seabed phosphate project off the coast of Baja ...; Created on 03 May 2020
15. Ostúa River contaminated with lead and arsenic from Cerro Blanco mine: (Cerro Blanco); ... the Environmental Impact Studies presented by the company and used to approve the mining permits claim. According to environmental organizations the permits granted by the Guatemalan Ministry of the Environment ...; Created on 21 April 2020
16. Water, transparency and mining concerns in the Philippines: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... The Department of Energy cannot even make a coal company comply with public disclosure. The PH-EITI data are also outdated. Some of the data and information, like the water rights and tree cutting permits ...; Created on 08 March 2020
17. Environmentalists Denounce that Central American governments favor mining companies and criminalize activists: (Regional News); ... environmental permits to various companies, according to environmentalists in the country. The fear of activists is that the new government will grant mining exploration permits, even though there is a ...; Created on 26 December 2019
18. Honduran Land Defenders Receive the prestigious Letelier-Moffit award in Washington: (Regional News); ... Water and Life" to protest the irregular allocation of mining exploitation permits, known as ASP and ASP1, to Inversiones los Pinares mining company, formerly known as Emco Mining. The company is owned ...; Created on 24 October 2019
19. Marcelo's Legacy: The environmentalist who fought against metal mining in El Salvado: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... activities of those countries do not harm our environment. The Cerro Blanco project, owned by Canadian company Bluestone Resources, is already operating with dubious permits in Guatemala, the main concern ...; Created on 18 September 2019
20. National Roundtable against Metal Mining Demands technical closure of mines and compensation for environmental damage: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... the fear that the mining law will be reversed in the country. The representatives stated that the streamlining and flexibility of environmental permits, which is one of the main bets of Minister López, ...; Created on 18 September 2019

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