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21. More ISDS cases launched against Latin American states amid the COVID-19 pandemic
(ISDS)
... a government law or policy has harmed its investment. Peru “This is no doubt going to lead to six arbitration claims against us at ICSID [the World Bank’s International Centre for Settlement of Investment ...
Created on 01 September 2020
22. New Report: Mining Injustice Through International Arbitration: Countering Kappes, Cassiday & Associates’ Claims over a Gold-mining Project in Guatemala
(Regional News)
... that have violated human rights resort to supranational arbitration, such as before ICSID, with the objective of claiming compensation from Guatemala for not letting them operate freely,” commented lawyer ...
Created on 24 August 2020
23. Environmentalists commemorate the 11th anniversary of the murder of Marcelo Rivera
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... as you know even in the Philippines they are nourished by you and by that collective voice initiated by Marcelo. As you know, there are dozens of demands at ICSID on countries by extractive companies, ...
Created on 15 July 2020
24. Guatemalan Water Protectors Persist, Despite Mining Company Threats
(Regional News)
... Disputes (ICSID) over alleged violations of the Dominican Republic-Central America Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR). This month, the arbitration panel admitted the case for consideration on its merits. ...
Created on 03 May 2020
25. Social Organizations demand compliance with the Prohibition of Metal Mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... Disputes (ICSID), connected to the World Bank (WB), the Salvadoran State beat the lawsuit for 250 million dollars that Canadian based OceanaGold mining(formerly Pacific Rim) claimed for not obtaining the ...
Created on 26 December 2019
26. In Guatemala, north american mining company sues in La Puya case
(Kappes Kassiday & Associates Guatemala )
... before the International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), under the protection of the DR-CAFTA free trade agreement, signed between the Central American countries and the US. The ...
Created on 18 September 2019
27. Global protest launched against OceanaGold mine in the Philippines
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... has supported the people of El Salvador in a gigantic battle that led to a defeat against OceanaGold mining corporation at the World Bank’s International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) ...
Created on 02 September 2019
28. Over two hundred organizations denounce multimillion-dollar suit brought by U.S. mining firm against Guatemala
(Media Releases)
... affected by its project and the decision of the courts. The company filed the suit in December 2018 at the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) for alleged violations of the ...
Created on 04 May 2019
29. Letter of support for defenders of "La Puya" ...
(La Puya International Support Letter)
... company brings a US$300 million arbitration claim against Guatemala to the World Bank´s International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) over alleged violations of the Dominican Republic-Central ...
Created on 26 February 2019
30. More than one hundred organizations reject the unjust payment of USD $31 million to Canadian mining company Bear Creek
(Regional News)
... cancellation of its project in 2011. This was the result of a case that the company filed against the country at ICSID, the investment arbitration arm of the World Bank, in 2014.  In December 2017, the ...
Created on 16 September 2018
31. Rural Communities’ Struggle Against US-Owned Mine Continues in Guatemalan Supreme Court
(Regional News)
... of CAFTA, which protects the rights of US based companies to their investments. The case then went before the little known International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) at the ...
Created on 27 August 2018
32. “Latin American Countries exposed to law suits from transnational comporations: Manuel Pérez Rocha
(Regional News)
... thanks to the international alliances, the country managed to put pressure on the ICSID tribunal so that the ruling of the case would be favorable to El Salvador. These investment or free trade treaties ...
Created on 10 May 2018
33. The dilemma of artisanal miners after the mining prohibition in El Salvador
(Commerce Group)
... of Investment Disputes, ICSID, for $100 million US dollars.    The company abandoned the community of San Sebastian shortly after losing its permit leaving hundreds of unemployed, a local river contaminated ...
Created on 07 May 2018
34. Salvadorans Reinforce Commitment to Sustain Historic Mining Ban on its First Anniversary
(Media Releases)
... tribunal rejected OceanaGold’s claim for US$250 Million against El Salvador for not having granted it a permit to mine. The International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) instead ordered ...
Created on 06 May 2018
35. Looming threats to the mining prohibition in El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... of Investment Disputes (ICSID). Both cases were defeated by the Government´s legal team with support from allies in the international community.   Pacific Rim also engaged in high level lobbying of national ...
Created on 08 February 2018
36. National Roundtable Against Metallic Mining demands justice in the case of murdered environmentalists
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... mine in San Isidro, Cabañas. The complaint was filed with the International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), a World Bank-entity based in Washington DC, in the United States. The ...
Created on 01 February 2018
37. Open letter to Oceana Gold
(Open Letter OceanaGold)
... Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) against El Salvador.  It is also the same year when three anti-mining community leaders and an unborn baby were brutally murdered in northern El Salvador, ...
Created on 30 November 2017
38. OceanaGold announces it will stay in El Salvador despite prohibition
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... reported that the mining company Oceana Gold had paid the $ 8 million dollars awarded by the International Centre for the Settlement of Investment disputes, ICSID. “After the Legislative Assembly approved ...
Created on 27 July 2017
39. In Mining-Affected Communities, Water Is Becoming More Precious Than Gold
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) finally issued its ruling, finding that the company, as Salvadorans have long known, never met El Salvador’s regulatory requirements to obtain a mining permit. ...
Created on 26 June 2017
40. Historic Wins for Democracy and Rights in El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... Disputes (ICSID), created in 1966 as part of the World Bank Group—and after over $12 million spent on legal fees by El Salvador—the three-person panel of arbitrators neared their decision in the summer ...
Created on 26 June 2017
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