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1. CAFTA-DR Mostly constitutional: Constitutional chamber Rules in El Salvador: (FTAs & ISDS); Yolanda Magaña - Diario el Mundo Most arguments presented by applicants against CAFTA on national sovereignty and social justice were not accepted by the Constitutional Chamber of the Supreme Court. ...; Created on 31 May 2015
2. The ICSID Rules the Pacific Rim Case will Continue: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); The ICSID Rules the Pacific Rim Case will Continue As the clock ticked towards five pm on Friday, June 1st, the International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) released its ruling ...; Created on 03 June 2012
3. Video-Global Investment Rules: Threat to Democracy and the Environment: (FTAs & ISDS); Global Investment Rules: Threat to Democracy and the Environment Around the world, citizens have been mobilizing to defend their environment and economic sovereignty from transnational corporations, ...; Created on 29 February 2012
4. In Guatemala, Harris Should Address U.S. Policies That Put Corporations Over People: (Mining and Human Rights); ... root causes of migration, she should vow to dismantle neoliberal rules that have been devastating for rural and Indigenous peoples. In Guatemala, Harris Should Address U.S. Policies That Put Corporations ...; Created on 07 June 2021
5. Scientists, fishers say new mining deals to cause more damage than good: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) held consultative meetings for the implementing rules and regulations of Executive Order (EO) No. 130, which lifts the mining ban imposed during the ...; Created on 24 May 2021
6. Canada’s Mining Industry Is Spreading Havoc Around the World — With Justin Trudeau’s Support: (Mining and Human Rights); ... rights” accords limit the ability of governments to regulate corporations operating on their soil. If the rules interfere with the profits of Canadian mining interests, they can sue the local administration ...; Created on 07 May 2021
7. Environmental activists are being killed in Honduras over their opposition to mining: (Regional News); ... for Human Rights, Oxfam and the Canadian Peace Brigades. Under the Geneva Convention rules, the international community should condemn the state’s violence against environmental defenders and accept ...; Created on 06 May 2021
8. Philippines' Duterte lifts ban on new mining deals: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... taxes and fees, royalty fees, and increase in export value, as well as employment opportunities for thousands of Filipinos," the chamber said. In the executive order, Duterte said additional rules and ...; Created on 05 May 2021
9. A New Environmentalist Playbook An improbable victory in El Salvador offers lessons for grassroots activists worldwide: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Governments will continue to set their own rules on the environment, and foreign companies and local communities will continue to have disputes. By helping to ensure that those laws are upheld—and that ...; Created on 23 April 2021
10. ‘Complete turnaround’: Philippines’ Duterte lifts ban on new mining permits: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... existing laws, rules, and regulations,” the executive order stated. As the government anticipates a boon, anti-mining and human rights groups say lifting the moratorium on new mines will be anything ...; Created on 15 April 2021
11. El Salvador’s Water Defenders and the Fight Against Toxic Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Broad and Cavanagh wisely question the legitimacy of institutions like the ICSID and the rules they seek to enforce: “Why did a panel of three well-paid ICSID arbitrators—who … collectively made over $1.2 ...; Created on 11 April 2021
12. What Salvadoran Activists Can Teach Us About Building Coalitions: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... a universal story that revealed how rules privilege corporations over people and the environment. According to one of La Mesa’s unlikely allies—José Luis Escobar, the archbishop of San Salvador, who ...; Created on 05 April 2021
13. Families complain about big SC gold mine, citing danger and community disruption: (OceanaGold); ... $16,000 for 19 environmental violations, including for hazardous waste. Two months ago, DHEC said it had fined the mine $100,000 for breaking pollution rules. The mine exceeded the safe limit for mercury ...; Created on 02 April 2021
14. Gold mine expansion could produce $2.5 billion. But environmental problems linger: (OceanaGold); The State Sammy A gold mine that is seeking to expand in Lancaster County has again drawn state scrutiny for violating environmental rules, this time over excessive discharges of cyanide, a potentially ...; Created on 30 March 2021
15. WATER IS LIFE. CAN WE PROTECT IT?: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... the government under the rigged rules that govern investment across borders. As we describe in our new book, The Water Defenders, communities across El Salvador fought back. They studied the science ...; Created on 28 March 2021
16. A Private Government in Honduras Moves Forward: (Mining and Human Rights); ... of Honduran sovereignty or were simply a new form of democratic local government. The constitutional charter of Honduras’ first ZEDE, Próspera, along with its extensive code of rules, was made public at ...; Created on 15 February 2021
17. OceanaGold (ASX:OGC) fined A$128,500 as environmental concerns at Haile continue: (OceanaGold); The Market Herald Oliver Gray OceanaGold (OGC) has been fined US$100,000 (roughly A$128,500) for breaching environmental rules at its Haile Gold Mine in South Carolina This marks the third time in ...; Created on 15 February 2021
18. Gold mine fined $100,000. Toxic air pollution found at big mine near tiny town: (OceanaGold); The State Sammy South Carolina regulators have fined a large gold mine $100,000 for breaking environmental rules, marking the third time in the past year the operation north of Camden has run into ...; Created on 12 February 2021
19. Puno: An indefinite strike announced due to mining contamination in the Coata River: (Regional News); ... not going to be reduced." In this regard, she indicated that the Ministry of Energy and Mines of Perú must enforce clear rules for mining companies. Leaders demand attention In a statement backed by ...; Created on 28 December 2020
20. 2020 in Review: Latin America and Investment Arbitration: (ISDS); ... actually took place, which in turn will depend on the standard of proof used by the Arbitral Tribunal. The ICSID Convention and the Arbitration Rules are silent on this matter, on which there is no consensus ...; Created on 19 December 2020

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