· Guatemala's mining sector has been the source of continual conflict, which, in recent months, has seen an increase in threats, criminalization and violence. With over 400 mining licenses issued and more than 700 pending, lack of respect for free, prior and informed consent is at the root of much of the tension.
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· Nearly 60 mining projects were granted in the Chiquimula Department without prior consultation with the Mayan communities. Indigenous leaders and mayors gathered on Thursday at Guatemala's Congress to denounce the illegal mining of gold, silver, and jade in their territories. The delegation included representatives from Ipala, Concepcion Las ...
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· Guatemala's mining sector has grown rapidly since 2006. It is changing the country's landscape and fuelling social conflicts. There are currently 345 active mining licences, ...
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The Fenix Project is a fully integrated ferronickel production facility in eastern Guatemala first developed in 1960. In 2011 Solway Investment Group purchased % of the project from the Canadian company, Minerals, and gave a new start to the project. Today, the Fenix Project is comprised of a worldclass nickel mine, a newly built ...
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· New oppositions against the "Escobal" mining project owned by the Pan American Silver Guatemala mining company, for violation of the property rights of neighbors of San Rafael Las Flores; Nuevas oposiciones contra el proyecto minero "Escobal" propiedad de la compañía minera Pan American Silver Guatemala, ...
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The Fenix Project is a fully integrated ferronickel production facility in eastern Guatemala first developed in 1960. In 2011 Solway Investment Group purchased % of the project from the Canadian company, Minerals, and gave a new start to the project. Today, the Fenix Project is comprised of a worldclass nickel mine, a newly built ...
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· Guatemalan mine conflict alarms industry across Latin America. CASILLAS, Guatemala (Reuters) A bitter drama playing out over a Guatemalan silver project forced to close by the courts has shocked ...
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· Guatemalan mine conflict alarms industry across Latin America. CASILLAS, Guatemala (Reuters) A bitter drama playing out over a Guatemalan silver project forced to .
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· Guatemala's president proposes 2year mining moratorium. The Marlin Mine sits in Guatemala's western highlands. In early July Guatemala's President Otto Perez Molina announced he is requesting the congress approve a twoyear moratorium on hard rock mining in the country, in an effort to reform mining laws and reduce conflicts around mining sites.
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· Escobal, the world's third largest silver mine, began commercial production in 2014 and recently drove Tahoe's record cash flow and strong first quarter 2017 results. The underground operation ...
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· Released August 24, Mining Injustice Through International Arbitration: Countering Kappes, Cassiday Associates' Claims over a Goldmining Project in Guatemala, examines Kappes, Cassiday Associates (KCA)'s attempt to strongarm the Guatemalan government through international arbitration into greenlighting the unwanted El Tambor gold mine—or compensating the mining firm .
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. May 24, 2014 (San José del Golfo, Guatemala) — At 4:30 in the morning on Friday, May 23, a convoy of heavy machinery showed up at the antimining protest and blockade known as La Puya, accompanied by an estimated 100 riot police.
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· Global Mining Corporations Have a Friend in the New Guatemalan Government. Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei waves after swearingin during his inauguration ceremony at the National Theater in Guatemala City, on January 14, 2020. Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei is less than a month into his term and yet there are already ...
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With over 360 mining licenses issued and more than 600 pending, Guatemala's mining sector has been in the spotlight for increasing conflict and violence across the country. At the root of these conflicts is the lack of respect for free, prior and informed consent of affected communities at the project and policy level.
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· Also, Guatemala's Ministry of Energy and Mines has declined to renew the mine's export credential, which expired during the time the suspension was in effect.
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· Global Mining Corporations Have a Friend in the New Guatemalan Government. Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei waves after swearingin during his inauguration ceremony at the National Theater in Guatemala City, on January 14, 2020. Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei is less than a month into his term and yet there .
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With over 360 mining licenses issued and more than 600 pending, Guatemala's mining sector has been in the spotlight for increasing conflict and violence across the country. At the root of these conflicts is the lack of respect for free, prior and informed consent of affected communities at the project and policy level.
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· On July 20 the Maya and Xinca people, joint together in the Consejo de Pueblos de Occidente (Western Villages Council), presented their arguments for the general and total unconstitutionality of the Mining Law, contained in Decree 4897, in a hearing before the Constitutional Court of Guatemala.
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· Prosecutors in Guatemala have charged the mine's security chief, Alberto Rotondo, with assault, aggravated assault and obstruction of .
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· The Guatemalan constitutional court also found that the mining company failed to obtain a municipal construction license for the project. But La Puya's fight is not over.
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· 'That roof over there is mine': Guatemala's flooded communities. As flooding submerges homes in isolated communities of Alta Verapaz, many are left without supplies or places to stay.
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