... to 2019, when the government allowed the operation of suspended mining firms and pushed for the rehabilitation of government-owned mines, particularly nickel mines, to cater to Chinese demand for nickel. ...
... to defeat a lawsuit by OceanaGold, a multinational firm that argued the Salvadoran government did not have the right to prohibit mining.
How Salvadorans achieved such major wins against enormous odds ...
... once they finish mining in the early 2030s. They also say waste areas on the site would be properly lined, and some materials treated to reduce their toxicity. The company, an international firm headquartered ...
... weather disasters shouldn’t be lost on anyone.
Fossil fuel and utility firms have long plied state officials with money. In turn, officials failed to regulate utilities, weatherize their grid, or create ...
... by the law firm Major Sobiski Moffatt.
Details of the hearing for Shin Imai v. Canada (Minister of Foreign Affairs)
When: The court hears the case remotely on March 2, 9:30 a.m. CST (10:30 EST)
Court ...
... government has never given us anything that we didn’t fight for. She gave everything for this community. She’s the reason me and my family are so firm.”
Venessa’s community is located between two tourism ...
... were unable to confirm the specifics of the contamination because Tahoe wouldn’t let them inspect their site.
Earlier that month, environmental NGO Grufides reported that around 100 armed men attacked ...
... President Rodrigo Duterte he should not renew the contract of the firms to run the Didipio and Runruno mines here. In a letter to the President dated Dec. 9, 2020 and co-signed by Bayombong Catholic Bishop ...
Manila Times
Leander C. Domingo
The municipal government and the indigenous people community are strongly against the mining license renewal of Australian mining firm, OceanaGold (Philippines), Inc. ...
... Cagayan Valley immediately after typhoon Ulysses,” he added. The governor was responding to the November 7 press release of OGPI, saying the firm will soon finalize the renewal of its FTAA with concerned ...
...
For his part, the mayor of San Isidro, Ernesto Romero, confirmed that the El Dorado mine closed exploration operations in the Department. Romero resents the lack of coordination by the executive government ...
... Argueta.
Once the resolutio by Judge Zoe Guifarro was known, Tábora pointed out that what happened on Saturday afternoon confirms "the criminalization pact that exists between the Judicial Power, the ...
... found heavy metals in the water, fecal coliforms. And now, arsenic and mercury have been confirmed in the bodies of our brothers who are sick and confined to their beds," said Feliz Suasaca, a health and ...
... rendered a new decision in the annulment proceedings to fix the previous error, reaffirming its prior interpretation and setting aside the jurisdictional award in its entirety.
In Clorox Spain v. Venezuela, ...
... Pérez-Facussé couple had granted the total shares of three of their Honduran companies to the Panamanian firms in 2015, according to Honduran public records. One of these companies was Inversiones Los ...
... Republic Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR).
In Guatemala, the U.S. mining firm Kappes, Cassiday & Associates (KCA) relied on repression by private and state security forces to overcome years of local resistance ...
... who assert their rights.”
In a statement, Mr. George’s attorneys say the court decision “reaffirms the clear alliance between the public prosecutor, the judiciary and the private sector to punish anyone ...
... charges.
“The court’s decision reaffirms the clear alliance between the public prosecutor, the judiciary and the private sector, to punish all of those who dare to defend the natural resources of Honduras,” ...
... Some cases relate to pandemic control measures, and others to ongoing cases.
In a recent bulletin, the law firm Garrigues pondered “the question that arises therefore is whether COVID-19 is a new break ...
... El Tambor gold mine — or compensating the mining firm for hundreds of millions of dollars in future profits it had little hope of ever earning.
“KCA bought the project knowing there was social conflict ...