Global Sisters Report is focusing a special series on mining and extractive industries and the women religious who work to limit damage and impact on people and the environment, through advocacy, ...

Tegucigalpa, Jul 14 (EFE).Tegucigalpa, Jul 14 (EFE). — The 2nd International Mining and Geology Congress is being held in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, with the participation of government officials and ...

The Honduran government of Xiomara Castro declared the country “free of open-pit mining” and announced the “cancellation” of licenses, permits and concessions, a fact celebrated by environmentalists ...

The Río Guapinol that streams through the Bajo Aguán valley in northern Honduras has long been a source of drinking, bathing, cleaning, irrigation and cooking water for the surrounding community in ...

The government of Honduras is no longer granting environmental permits for open-pit mining projects due to the deforestation and pollution they cause. Honduras has a poor human rights track record ...

It’s Monday, March 7, and Honduras is saying no to open-pit mining. Honduras’ new president followed through on a major campaign promise last week, announcing a ban on open-pit mining across the ...

Right-wing candidate Juan Orlando Hernandez is set to become the next president of Honduras following 24 November elections, and the mining sector is on edge, unsure whether the regime change will be ...

Juan Lopez is the fourth member of an environmental activism group based in in Tocoa to be killed since 2023. President Xiomara Castro condemned the murder and has ordered an investigation. An ...

Wishbone Gold plc, the trading and exploration company focused on precious metals (gold and silver), today announces it has signed a joint venture agreement through its subsidiary, Wishbone Gold ...

Indigenous residents living near the San Andres mine in western Honduras were devastated to learn that a centuries-old cemetery was dug up in the middle of the night, making it nearly impossible for ...