... appropriate procedures (…) whenever consideration is being given to legislative or administrative measures which may affect them directly,” such as when a national or municipal state institution grants ...
By Robin Broad and John Cavanagh : Rappler
This year is a key time to act on OceanaGold’s reforestation scam and the other problems from mining, given that its current 25-year mining agreement expires ...
... development that guarantee a healthy environment for the future generations.
Given in Guatemala City, the 26th and 27th days of the month of April of the year 2018.
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... capacity to provide employment to university educated people, how are they supposed to provide for us that have no education. They have given us only two years to end our operations, that is too short. ...
... In 2018 the panorama would have been even worse, if El Salvador had given into the pretensions of transnational mining companies to exploit gold and silver in the northern part of the country.
Given ...
... settlement provisions of international trade agreements and foreign investment laws. This case dragged on for seven years and should never have taken place.
Given this ruling, we support our allies in ...
... Allies (and their combined media successes both globally and locally in El Salvador), the tribunal ruled that OceanaGold’s suit had no merit.13 Again, this was unexpected given the well-documented pro-corporate ...
... politicians cannot avoid the issue.”
Another result was indirect pressure on the ICSID tribunal itself. Given the profile of the case and the coverage it was receiving, it is not surprising that one of ...
... formerly Pacific Rim, was given 120 days to either to pay the US$8 million fine or to submit a plea to have the fine overturned, a deadline which ran out last week. In October, the International Center ...
... level organizations pressured for a prohibition on any industrial metal mining in the the country, given its already stressed water supplies, vulnerability to climate change and population density.
Pacific ...