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21. 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
22. 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
23. 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
24. 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
25. 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
26. 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
27. How El Salvador Won on Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... of Investment Disputes, an international arbitration organization. Al Gedicks, emeritus professor of environmental sociology at the University of Wisconsin–La Crosse and a founder of the Midwest Coalition ...; Created on 07 May 2018
28. 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
29. 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
30. 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
31. 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
32. 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
33. 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
34. 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
35. 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
36. El Salvador – When The Seeds Of Resistance Bloom: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... the unexploited gold – $314m later reduced to $250m. They initiated an investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) case at the World Bank’s International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID). ...; Created on 23 June 2017
37. El Salvador becomes first country to ban metals mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... The following year, the company filed a claim against El Salvador with the International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), a supranational arbitration tribunal housed at the World ...; Created on 16 April 2017
38. El Salvador Passes Historic Law To Ban Metal Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... rights. Under Free Trade Agreement rules, the case ended up before the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), a World Bank tribunal, which found that the company had not complied ...; Created on 16 April 2017
39. El Salvador Votes for Water over Gold: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Investment Disputes (ICSID), demanding compensation when the government declined to grant the firm a permit for a gold extraction project that threatened the nation’s water supply. In the face of tremendous ...; Created on 16 April 2017
40. Pressure Grows on Mining Giant to Pay $8 Million to El Salvador: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... for Settlement of Investment Disputes, ICSID, which handles investor-state disputes, rejected a claim from the company that it had lost profits after the Salvadoran government refused to grant a concession ...; Created on 05 March 2017

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