Newmont Corporation
Mineral production at the mine ended on 31 May 2017. However, recuperation and revegetation activities have proceeded following the end of production, followed by continuous monitoring and maintenance.
As part of Goldcorp Inc.'s sale of another Guatemalan project, Cerro Blanco, to Bluestone Resources Inc., Goldcorp granted Bluestone a right of first refusal to certain assets and equipment belonging to the Marlin Mine project.
Legal Actions / Acciones Legales:
- 2005-2006 Company petition for constitutional protection against San Marcos Human Rights Ombudsperson’s resolution
- 2017 Ministry of Energy and Mines requests Montana Exploradora expand environmental closure plan for the Marlin Mine
- 2021 Meeting in Congress to question officials on compliance with IACHR measures
- 2010 Legal Actions against Montana Exploradora regarding Water Discharge from Marlin Mine
- 2008-2017 Goldcorp Human Rights Impact Assessment
- 2011 Country visit by the Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms of Indigenous People
- 2008 and 2009 Latin American Water Tribunal Hearings [Guatemala/Marlin]
- 2006-2014 Permanent Peoples' Tribunal hearings on Canadian mining in Latin America [Guatemala/Marlin]
- 2005-2017 Criminalization of and Violence against Protestors and Mining Opponents [Marlin]
- 2012 Peoples' International Health Tribunal Hearing on Goldcorp's Mining Operations in Central America [Guatemala/Marlin]
- 2005 Complaint to CAO against the Marlin Mine Project by Sipacapa residents
- 2004-2005 Human Rights Ombudsperson’s Office carries out investigation into Marlin mine
- 2017 Complaint to the International Commission Against Impunity in Guatemala (CICIG)
- 2014-2017 Criminal Complaints against the Mayor of San Miguel Ixtahuacán
- 1997-2015 Guatemalan Mining Laws and Amendments [Marlin]
- 2012 Criminal Complaint against Marlin Mine filed by 100 Communities in San Marcos
- 2009-2011 Complaint to Canadian National Contact Point for the OECD
- 2007-2008 Constitutional Challenge to Marlin exploitation licences filed by Colectivo Madreselva
- 2010 Constitutional Petition filed by Mayan Communities to Suspend Marlin Mine
- 2007- IACHR petition and precautionary measures regarding Marlin Mine authorization and Mayan communities
- 2010-2015 ILO Criticizes Guatemala on Mining and Indigenous Communities [Marlin]
- 2005-2008 Constitutional Challenges to Community Consultation Processes brought by Montana Exploradora
- 2018- Draft Bill on Indigenous Consultation Procedures and CPO Constitutional Challenge
- 2005- Community Consultation Processes [Marlin]
- 2008- Moratoriums on Metallic Mining [Marlin]
- 2013 Petition to IACHR filed by Council of Mayan and Xinka Peoples [Marlin]
- 2011-2018 Constitutional Challenge to Draft Regulation on Indigenous Consultation Processes [Marlin]
- 2008-2013 Constitutional Challenges against Guatemalan Mining Laws [Marlin]