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1. Commerce Group
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Created on 09 July 2013
2. Commerce Group
(Category)
Created on 14 March 2016
3. Community of San Sebastian still endures Commerce Group’s legacy of contamination.
(Commerce Group)
By Sebastian Rosemont - Photo by: Genia Yatsenko Little has changed in the community since Commerce Group Corporation (CGC) abandoned mining operations in  El Salvador in 2006 after its mining permits ...
Created on 13 February 2017
4. CAFTA Investor Rights Undermining Democracy and the Environment: Commerce Group Case
(ISDS)
Public Citizen Global Trade Watch The Commerce Group Corporation attacked El Salvador’s environmental policies under the CAFTA when the company’s environmental permits for gold mining in Northeastern ...
Created on 30 April 2016
5. Commerce Group Mining Corporation required to pay for environmental clean up of the San Sebastian mine.
(Commerce Group)
... the area. It urges the approval of a law prohibiting metal mining permanently in the country and demands that Commerce Group Corporation and its subsidiaries finance part of the cost of prevention and ...
Created on 02 March 2016
6. De dónde sacó el dinero Commerce Group
(Commerce Group)
¿De dónde sacó el dinero Commerce Group? English Version Lo último que se supo fue que la compañía minera de Milwaukee, Estados Unidos: Commerce Group, estaba esforzándose para conseguir los US $ 150,000 ...
Created on 21 August 2012
7. Where Did Commerce Group Get the Money?
(Commerce Group)
Where Did Commerce Group Get the Money? Versión en Español The last anyone had heard was that the Milwaukee based mining company Commerce Group was struggling to come up with the $150,000 to pay for ...
Created on 17 August 2012
8. PRESS RELEASE:ICSID rejects request by Commerce Group to extend trial against El Salvador due to failure to pay
(Media Releases)
Given its failure to pay its fees to ICSID, the tribunal rejected the extension request by the mining company Commerce Group in the trial against El Salvador On August 9th the International Centre for ...
Created on 12 August 2012
9. De verdad, ¿Ya estuvo la demanda de Commerce Group?
(Commerce Group)
De verdad, ¿Ya estuvo la demanda de Commerce Group? English Version Mientras el movimiento contra la minería en El Salvador y sus aliados por todo el mundo esperan ansiosamente el fallo del Centro ...
Created on 22 May 2012
10. Is the Commerce Group Case Really Over?
(Commerce Group)
Is the Commerce Group Case Really Over? Versión en Español As the Salvadoran anti-mining movement and its allies across the globe anxiously await a ruling from the International Centre for Investment ...
Created on 21 May 2012
11. Public Citizen Commerce Group Backgrounder
(Background and reports )
Backgrounder  CAFTA Investor Rights Undermining Democracy and the Environment: Commerce Group Case The Commerce Group Corporation, a mining firm registered and based in Wisconsin, is the second multinational ...
Created on 28 February 2012
12. Commerce Group
(Commerce Group)
   Commerce Group vs. El Salvador In 2009, the Commerce Group, a failed Milwaukee-based mining corporation, filed a $100 million lawsuit against the government of El Salvador under the foreign investor ...
Created on 08 February 2012
13. Is El Salvador preparing to reverse its landmark mining ban?
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... concerns in the name of economic growth. A new airport and train line meant to bring international commerce to the eastern half of the country circumvented some preliminary environmental regulations and ...
Created on 03 April 2023
14. La Mesa releases a memoir of their collective struggle to ban mining in El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... to sell their projects. The struggle took international dimensions when two companies, Commerce Group and Pacific Rim (later acquired by OceanaGold), decided to sue the government of El Salvador at the ...
Created on 29 June 2021
15. 2020 in Review: Latin America and Investment Arbitration
(ISDS)
... Commerce (LCC Arbitration Center) launched a digital platform named “Faro de Transparencia” (“Transparency Lighthouse”), aimed at providing public access to key pieces of information with regard to arbitrations ...
Created on 19 December 2020
16. THE STRUGGLE FOR GOOD WATER GOVERNANCE CONTINUES IN EL SALVADOR
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
... Water Law. A local community member looks at the San Sebastian river contaminated by acid drainage left behind by US based Commerce Group mining. Photo: International Allies From a business perspective, ...
Created on 27 August 2018
17. The international dimensions of the fight for water in El Salvador
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
... for the Settlement if Investment Disputes by Pacific Rim/OceanaGold, Commerce Group and Enel Green Power and Monsanto highlight the impunity that characterizes corporations that operate under the shadows ...
Created on 02 July 2018
18. Water 2.0 - Salvadoreans take to the streets to battle renewed attempts to privatize water resources
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
... weeks after elections and month before the new legislature took over, the American Chamber of Commerce flanked by large multinational corporations called a press conference to announce private initiatives ...
Created on 24 June 2018
19. The dilemma of artisanal miners after the mining prohibition in El Salvador
(Commerce Group)
... been producing gold since 1904 under different modes of ownership.  The latest venture was led by Milwaukee based company Commerce Group which exploited the mine on and off between 1985 and 2006. The company ...
Created on 07 May 2018
20. How El Salvador Won on Mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... until the 1970s, when Commerce Group Corp. of Waukesha, Wisconsin, started operating the mine, turning the San Sebastián River waters orange from the chemicals, including cyanide, arsenic, and mercury, ...
Created on 07 May 2018
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