Stella Dawson, Reuters
WASHINGTON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Protesters rallied on Monday to demand that a World Bank tribunal reject an international mining company’s claim for $300 million from ...
... which it was suing at the World Bank’s International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) for denying Pacific Rim, a subsidiary of OceanaGold, an exploitation license in the northern Cabañas ...
... descended upon TV network giant ABS-CBN, also a known champion of environmental causes, by denying the renewal of its franchise for clearly political and self-serving motivations.
We are in such desperate ...
... yields and impacting fish in the surrounding waterways
Given these findings, the study recommends:
Denying the mining company OceanaGold’s request for renewal after its license runs out in June ...
... distribution of water in the nation, denying the state this function, we would be facing an absolutely undemocratic law, which lacks legitimacy," the bishops said.
"An unjust law that violates the rights ...
... OceanaGold) sued El Salvador for $250 million (U.S.) for denying the company a mining permit. However, in a cautiously celebrated decision, the World Bank decided that Pac Rim's lawsuit was without merit ...
... began in 2007, when El Salvador sought to defend its sovereignty by denying OceanaGold, then Pacific Rim, a new permit to extract the nation's gold reserves.
In an exclusive interview with teleSUR, Chico ...
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New York Times (USA): El Salvador Wins Dispute Over Denying a Mining Permit, also in News New Zealand, Singapore News
New Zealand Herald: OceanaGold's Pac Rim subsidiary chided by ...
... mining company Pacific Rim, later bought by the Australian conglomerate Oceana Gold, sued El Salvador for more than $300 million for denying permits to dig. Brushing aside concerns that the mining would ...
... Pacific Rim (now owned by OceanaGold) against the Salvadoran State for denying the company mining permits in 2007. “The National Roundtable Against Metallic Mining in El Salvador considers that this visit ...
... on the Salvadoran government get a moratorium on mining, but transnational mining companies are using international investment tribunals to question the legality of denying mining permits while still allowing ...
... mining corporation which has sued the Central American country for 301 million dollars for denying an operating permit.
Cortez and Marcos Galvez, president of the Salvadoran NGO CRIPDES will visit Montreal, ...
... has passed a moratorium on mining, preventing further mining concessions from being implemented in the country. Currently, there are two lawsuits against El Salvador for denying an exploitation permit ...
... for denying gold mining permit WASHINGTON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Protesters rallied on Monday to demand that a World Bank tribunal reject an international mining company’s claim for $300 million ...
... for denying gold mining permit WASHINGTON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Protesters rallied on Monday to demand that a World Bank tribunal reject an international mining company’s claim for $300 million ...
... in banning open-pit mining and denying the corporation a license.
It is time to stop the expansion of undemocratic agreements and support the governments that are seeking alternatives that respect their ...
... $100m from the government in compensation for lost potential earnings after the government cited environmental grounds in denying them a permit to resume operations. Its case has recently been discontinued by ...
... withdraw its ICSID membership to avoid law suits such as the ones launched by Pacific Rim and Commerce Group that require our government pay hundreds of millions in compensation for denying permits to ...
... they did not know about the project until it was already approved and that “gifts” from the mining company in the form of projects and services had created social divisions, denying them the right to prior ...
... iron contamination in the local water, Commerce Group claims that the Salvadoran government is violating their rights as investors by denying them their permits. This case has drawn international attention ...