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Report: OceanaGold in the Philippines

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Report: OceanaGold in the Philippines Ten Violations that Should Prompt Its Removal Catherine Coumans, John Cavanagh, Rico La Vina, Robin Broad DOWNLOAD REPORT HEREOceanaGold Corporation (OceanaGold), an Australian-Canadian company, is one of dozens of transnational mining compa...

Mining Grabs Up Land, Deals Blow to Agriculture in Central America

Edgardo Ayala - IPS The installations of the silver mine located in the rural municipality of San Rafael Las Flores, in Guatemala, have been closed since 2017, as the result of a Constitutional Court ruling in response to the struggle by local inhabitants, who had not been properly consulted, as...

Getting the shaft on mining abuses

Sakura Saunders : Now Magazine After more than a decade of campaigning for oversight of Canadian mining corporations abroad, the feds appear to be backpedaling on gains won by human rights advocates After more than a decade of campaigning for oversight of Canadian mining corporations abroad, ga...

'Let Us Care for Everyone's Home': The Catholic Church's Role in Keeping Gold Mining Out of El Salvador

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  A recently published essay by Phd candidate Rachel Nadelman looks at the role of the Catholic Church in the anti-mining struggle in El Salvador.