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1. No renewal for Didipio Mines: (OceanaGold Philippines); Manila Times Leander C. Domingo The municipal government and the indigenous people community are strongly against the mining license renewal of Australian mining firm, OceanaGold (Philippines), Inc. ...; Created on 08 January 2021
2. National Roundtable against Metal Mining Demands technical closure of mines and compensation for environmental damage: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... closures of the abandoned mines and remediation measures for environmental damage, remain absent. The government of the FMLN (Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front) had two years to enact these measures ...; Created on 18 September 2019
3. International Week of Action Free the Santa Marta 5: (Free the Santa Marta 5); ... law was passed in the a law to create a Directorate of Energy Mines and Hydrocarbons. Community leaders in Cabañas have also denounced the presence of employees of mining companies offering long-term leases ...; Created on 08 April 2023
4. El Salvador’s Historic Metal Mining Ban Is in Danger: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... administration, El Salvador has joined the Canadian government–funded Intergovernmental Forum on Mining and passed a law to create a Directorate of Hydrocarbons, Energy and Mines. Additionally, Gonzales ...; Created on 06 April 2023
5. Is El Salvador preparing to reverse its landmark mining ban?: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Hydrocarbons and Mines, was created with congressional approval in October 2021. And later that year, the country joined the Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, Minerals, Metals and Sustainable Development, ...; Created on 03 April 2023
6. 250+ Groups Call On El Salvador to Drop Charges Against Water Defenders: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Energy, and Mines was passed at the legislature this year, there are rumors that the current secret negotiations of a Free Trade Agreement with China involve negotiations on mining, and there are testimonies ...; Created on 20 January 2023
7. URGENT COMMUNIQUE: To the people of Asuncion Mita, the national and international community: (Cerro Blanco); ... the Municipal Consultation on Mining petitioned by citizens of our municipality, are facing the undemocratic backlash of the Ministry of Energy and Mines (MEM) through a statement dated September 19, where ...; Created on 23 September 2022
8. The Cerro Blanco mine and the right to consultation: (Cerro Blanco); ... 28% of the registered voter participated and of those who participated 89.3% voted against the mining projects in their territory. Bluestone Resources and the Ministry of Energy and Mines responded ...; Created on 22 September 2022
9. PRESS RELEASE: The municipal consultation on Cerro Blanco mine is valid and legitimate: (Cerro Blanco); ... are legitimate. We believe that the position of the Ministry of Energy and Mines of Guatemala, in its attempt to invalidate the overwhelming results in Asunción Mita and reveals the interests of the Guatemalan ...; Created on 21 September 2022
10. Communique: Community organizations fear the return of metal mining in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... Mines Directorate; Public Works; Foreign Relations and Finance; as well as the Central Reserve Bank, Some municipalities, FOVIAL; and with some institutions in the private sector and academia. According ...; Created on 16 December 2021
11. El Salvador: Metallic Mining Threatens Again: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... of the Salvadoran people. Even more worrisome is recent legislation creating the General Directorate of Energy, Hydrocarbons and Mines, approved by the Legislative Assembly on October 26 of this year ...; Created on 14 December 2021
12. La Mesa releases a memoir of their collective struggle to ban mining in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... State to implement the law. In particular, the report points to a government´s debt with communities affected by mining: they still face the impacts of acid drainage in abandoned mines, there has not been ...; Created on 29 June 2021
13. In Guatemala, Harris Should Address U.S. Policies That Put Corporations Over People: (Mining and Human Rights); ... against, even though two other mines were suspended on similar grounds. The reality is that local communities are the ones whose rights have been trampled. KCA did not fulfil environmental regulations ...; Created on 07 June 2021
14. First Pre-Consultation Meeting with the Xinka People on the Escobal Mine: (Mining and Human Rights); ResistEscobal Indigenous Xinka authorities and the Ministry of Energy and Mines establish initial agreements regarding the pre-consultation process The first pre-consultation meeting concerning ...; Created on 26 May 2021
15. 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
16. To the General Public, The Peaceful Resistance of La Puya states: (La Puya International Support Letter); ... Ministry of Energy and Mines (MEM). We Express: Our rejection of the damaging mining project which negatively affects the lives of the people and the well-being of the environment. Our rejection ...; Created on 23 May 2021
17. PBI-Guatemala accompanies the Peaceful Resistance of La Puya as court ruling gives mining company access to the site: (La Puya International Support Letter); ... the parties presented, the Ministry of Energy and Mines (MEM) added.” Prensa Comunitaria notes: “[The Peaceful Resistance] reaffirms its commitment to peaceful struggle for the defense of life and natural ...; Created on 22 May 2021
18. Community and environmental concerns not “pertinent” to Pan American Silver’s business: (Mining and Human Rights); ... Beaty stated: “We’ve got this fantastic reputation, and it’s a reputation for excellence, not only in the engineering of mines…it’s our reputation and the other things, things that are important today… ...; Created on 17 May 2021
19. Why Canada is at the centre of global mining atrocities: (Mining and Human Rights); ... Consolidated Mining Corporation has worked closely with the Canadian company Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. over the past 20 years— and the environmental impact of their operations have been devastating. “Abra ...; Created on 12 May 2021
20. Pan American Silver Pressured to Shut Down Community Interference in Guatemala: (Mining and Human Rights); ... joint statement in October 2020 with the Ministry of Energy and Mines – the authority responsible for the consultation process – officials agreed to inform Pan American Silver that the Xinka consider the ...; Created on 12 May 2021

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