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21. 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
22. 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
23. Canadian mining companies are behaving badly in the Global South—and Wall Street is profiting from it
(FTAs & ISDS)
... protections that permits foreign firms to challenge government policies, laws and court decisions through private arbitration.Under the USMCA, this investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) system will ...
Created on 05 May 2019
24. 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
25. The Peaceful Resistance of La Puya fights for the right to water
(Regional News)
... criminalization, a win at the Guatemalan Supreme Court, and now a challenge at the Washington, D.C.–based World Bank Group's International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes.  A timeline may ...
Created on 03 May 2019
26. New Report Exposes Mining Companies Suing Latin American Countries Where Communities Defend Land and Environment
(FTAs & ISDS)
... Latin America Program Coordinator at MiningWatch Canada. Transnational corporations have access to the supranational arbitration system as a result of investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) clauses ...
Created on 03 May 2019
27. 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
28. 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
29. 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
30. Solidarity Statement to the People of El Salvador on the day of OceanGold's AG
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... September 2013 PacificRim, the company that had filed an Investor State Dispute Settlement case against El Salvador for $300m had been brought out by OceanaGold, an Australian Canadian company whose headquarters ...
Created on 04 June 2018
31. The dilemma of artisanal miners after the mining prohibition in El Salvador
(Commerce Group)
... sources in the community.  Instead of responding to concerns raised by the public, the company sued the government of El Salvador, first in local courts and later at the International Centre for the Settlement ...
Created on 07 May 2018
32. How El Salvador Won on Mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... mining companies, Pacific Rim and the Commerce Group, sued the government of El Salvador for $400 million in unrealized profits. The cases were heard by the World Bank’s International Center for Settlement ...
Created on 07 May 2018
33. 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
34. Looming threats to the mining prohibition in El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... government of El Salvador: US based Commerce Group for $100 million and Pacific Rim Mining (later OceanaGold) sued for $301 million US at a World-Bank housed tribunal, the International Centre for Settlement ...
Created on 08 February 2018
35. 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
36. 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
37. ICSID on the bench of the accused
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), a court of the World Bank, which ruled, on 14th of October 2016, in favor of El Salvador in a lawsuit filed by the Canadian mining company Pacific ...
Created on 14 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. How Local, Grassroots Organizing Drove El Salvador’s Mining Ban
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... and fathers bring their little children to meetings and marches. Cartagena moved to Cinquera in 1991, as part of a resettlement movement after El Salvador’s civil war ended. She said she was drawn by ...
Created on 26 June 2017
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