Minera San Rafael, S.A. (MINERASA) (subsidiary of Tahoe Resources Inc.)
Operations suspended pending completion of consultations with affected Xinka indigenous communities, as per Constitutional Court decision released in September 2018.
Legal Actions / Acciones Legales:
- 2011– Criminalization of community leaders opposed to Escobal mine
- 2010– Petition filed to oppose approval of Environmental Impact Assessment
- 2019- IACHR issues precautionary measures on behalf of Xinka Parliament lawyer
- 2021 Civil action by local families against Escobal mining licence
- 2020- Guatemalan Government and the Xinka Parliament initiate pre-consultation over Escobal
- 2013- Criminal prosecution of Former Head of Security and other security guards at Escobal mine and compensation claim against Tahoe Resources
- 2014 Permanent Peoples' Tribunal hearing on Canadian mining in Latin America
- 2013 Injunction filed against granting of Escobal exploitation licence
- 2017- Judicial Suspension of Tahoe's Mining Licences
- 2013 State of Siege and Criminalization of Protestors and Community Leaders
- 2012-2013 Tahoe Lawsuit against Guatemalan Government
- 1997-2015 Guatemalan Mining Laws and Amendments [Escobal]
- 2014-2019 Canadian Lawsuit against Tahoe Resources
- 2016 Complaint to U.S. Securities Regulators
- 2013-2019 Complaints to Canadian Securities Regulators
- 2010 ILO Criticizes Guatemala on Mining and Indigenous Communities [Escobal]
- 2005- Community Consultations Processes [Escobal]
- 2008-2013 Moratoriums on Metallic Mining [Escobal]
- 2013 IACHR Petition filed by Council of Mayan and Xinka Peoples [Escobal]
- 2011-2018 Constitutional Challenge of Draft Regulation on Indigenous Consultation Processes [Escobal]
- 2008-2018 Constitutional Challenges against Guatemalan Mining Laws [Escobal]