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21. Social Movements Demand Blunt Action to Prohibit Mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... previously Pacific Rim, to pay compensation to the Salvadoran State eight million dollars, according to the ruling of the International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) ), So environmental ...
Created on 15 February 2017
22. OceanaGold (Pacific Rim) plans to sue the State; organizations demand mining ban
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... ban. OceanaGold company, which in 2013 acquired Pacific Rim, has until February 14 to determine if it will pay the compensation amounting to 8 million dollars to El Salvador as ordered by the International ...
Created on 13 February 2017
23. Mining company delays complying with the ruling and reaches out to the government of Sanchez Ceren
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... payment of the $ 8 million compensation imposed last October 14 by the International Center for Arbitration (ICSID) In Washington, but it has initiated talks with representatives of the Salvadoran government ...
Created on 28 December 2016
24. El Salvador Lessons for the TPP Fight
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... Gold) filed a lawsuit against the government of El Salvador in 2009, demanding $250 million in compensation for the loss of profits they’d expected to make from their mining project there. This is a staggering ...
Created on 10 November 2016
25. ICSID decision buoys El Salvador in mining dispute
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... that it be granted US$314 million in compensation after being denied a permit to drill for gold. But anti-mining activists, arguing that the Oct. 14 decision offers only a temporary reprieve, plan to use ...
Created on 10 November 2016
26. Media Coverage: Victory of El Salvador Vs Pacific Rim
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... Pacific Rim mining company Reuters (UK):OceanaGold loses compensation claim against El Salvador, also in Business Insider (USA) Telesur (Venezuela):El Salvador Beats Mining Giant OceanaGold at World ...
Created on 09 November 2016
27. El Salvador wins arbitration against Oceana Gold/Pacific Rim mining company
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... did not gain anything by the arbitration; the tribunal simply concluded that the company has to pay 8 million dollars to El Salvador. Whereas El Salvador will not have to pay the compensation that the ...
Created on 20 October 2016
28. PRESS RELEASE: Release the Verdict Now!
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... Dorado project. Instead, it sued the government, demanding compensation for future profits foregone. Given the circumstances, ICSID shouldn’t have accepted the case, but it allowed it to proceed.  In ...
Created on 06 October 2016
29. PRESS RELEASE: Not to the blackmail of Pacific Rim Mining/Oceana Gold
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... El Salvador. During this time the government has spent more than US$13 million in legal costs in a suit where the company attempts to obtain more than US$300 million in compensation for not been allowed ...
Created on 26 September 2016
30. Staying alert for the ICSID resolution
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... Pacific Rim, later acquired by Australia's OceanaGold, sued El Salvador for $300 million as compensation for not allowing the exploitation the El Dorado mine in San Isidro, Cabañas. The company claimed ...
Created on 26 September 2016
31. Pacific Rim tried to negotiate with the government anticipating and adverse ruling
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... the company tried to delay the resolution of the award and evaluate whether the government could negotiate the resolution to avoid losing its claim to $300 million in compensation. Parada said that although ...
Created on 26 September 2016
32. Law suit against El Salvador one of the longest running cases in the history of ICSID
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... it utilized little known investor protection provisions within the Central America Free Trade Agreement, and later the Salvadorean investment law, to argue that it was entitled to compensation because ...
Created on 17 September 2016
33. Law suit against El Salvador one of the longest running cases in the history of ICSID
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... it utilized little known investor protection provisions within the Central America Free Trade Agreement, and later the Salvadorean investment law, to argue that it was entitled to compensation because ...
Created on 17 September 2016
34. Myths and Omissions: Unpacking Obama Administration Defenses of Investor-State Corporate Privileges
(General mining reports )
... tribunals and demand compensation. There is increased opposition to the expansion of ISDS through the TAFTA, or Trans-Atlantic Free Trade Agreement, and the Obama administration recently published a justification ...
Created on 30 April 2016
35. CAFTA Investor Rights Undermining Democracy and the Environment: Commerce Group Case
(ISDS)
... El Salvador were revoked. In 2010, the company pushed a claim of compensation from the country. In El Salvador, political leaders, civic groups and local communities have increased concerns about mining ...
Created on 30 April 2016
36. CAFTA Investor Rights Undermining Democracy and the Environment: Pacific Rim Mining Case
(OceanaGold/Pacific Rim)
... demanding compensation for not being able to drill in El Salvador. This article explains the case between Pacific Rim and El Salvador, and how Pacific Rim has used CAFTA to demand hundreds of millions ...
Created on 30 April 2016
37. Yes to life, no to mining! – Report Back Delegation to El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... of Investment Disputes of the World Bank for 301 million dollars on damages and compensation for lost profits. Even though the final hearings took place last year, the tribunal still has not issued a verdict. ...
Created on 03 February 2016
38. In the Keystone Suit, It’s Big Oil vs. Democracy
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... that through a federal case filed in Texas on the grounds that Obama overstepped his constitutional powers. But by allowing corporations to demand massive compensation for a policy decision, the tribunal ...
Created on 02 February 2016
39. Justice delayed: Environmentalists assassinated in Cabañas remembered
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... Free Trade Agreement, and later the Salvadorean investment law, to argue that it was entitled to such compensation because the decision not to extend the permit was political. The company quickly ran into ...
Created on 07 January 2016
40. Resistance against the bloodsucker
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... in its favor. It is a case led by Canadian-Australian mining group OceanaGold. It sued the government of El Salvador for 320 million euros, for compensation and damages. The legal framework and jurisdiction ...
Created on 03 January 2016
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