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About the community-led struggle For decades, transnational mining companies have targeted northern El Salvador for gold extraction. The most notable case was Pacific Rim/OceanaGold, which attempted to impose a project in Cabañas and later sued El Salvador before the...
About the Sensunapán River dam The eighth dam proposed for the Sensunapán River is a highly controversial infrastructure project in Sonsonate, El Salvador. Spearheaded by the Salvadoran energy corporation Sensunapán S.A. de C.V. under the project name "Pequeña Central...
Context of the struggle In the Trifinio region, where the borders of El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras meet, rural communities are confronting the environmental and social risks posed by the Cerro Blanco gold mine, a project owned by the Canadian company Elevar...