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1. A Losing Proposition: The Failure of Canadian ISDS Policy at Home and Abroad: (General mining reports ); Hadrian Mertins-Kirkwood There has been a debate over Investor-State Dispute Systems (ISDS), a process for resolving settlement disputes between foreign investors and national governments. Many people ...; Created on 30 April 2016
2. PRESS RELEASE:ICSID rejects request by Commerce Group to extend trial against El Salvador due to failure to pay: (Media Releases); Given its failure to pay its fees to ICSID, the tribunal rejected the extension request by the mining company Commerce Group in the trial against El Salvador On August 9th the International Centre for ...; Created on 12 August 2012
3. El Salvador’s Historic Metal Mining Ban Is in Danger: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... population, most long-term facilities are full. The defense lawyers also believe that, because the case is attracting international attention, no facilities want to take them. The failure of Bukele’s ...; Created on 06 April 2023
4. Human Rights Advocates and Legal Experts Deliver Blueprint for New International Corporate Accountability Law in Canada: (Mining and Human Rights); ... for their failure to act.” Over 150 organizations and unions that work with people impacted by the activities of Canadian companies in 32 countries around the world have endorsed the CNCA’s proposed ...; Created on 21 May 2021
5. Canada’s Mining Industry Is Spreading Havoc Around the World — With Justin Trudeau’s Support: (Mining and Human Rights); ... Mexico. AMLO has also condemned the failure of Canadian mining companies to pay outstanding taxes. For their part, Canadian diplomats have gone to bat for several companies embroiled in a tax dispute ...; Created on 07 May 2021
6. Reactivation of Cerro Blanco Mining Project: (Mining and Human Rights); ... Energy and Mines (MEM) a “2-year temporary closure due to technical failures and flooding”, since when no mining activities have been carried out. Yesterday (4th May) Bluestone Resources Inc. issued ...; Created on 06 May 2021
7. Gold mine expansion could produce $2.5 billion. But environmental problems linger: (OceanaGold); ... failure, loss of consciousness and death if people are exposed to high amounts, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. OceanaGold said the December cyanide violation resulted ...; Created on 30 March 2021
8. US Senators introduce bill to tackle corruption & rights violations in Honduras - cite Guapinol case: (Mining and Human Rights); ... of deeply alarming corruption and human rights abuses being committed at the highest levels of the Honduran government,” said Merkley, who serves on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. “A failure to ...; Created on 23 February 2021
9. OceanaGold (ASX:OGC) fined A$128,500 as environmental concerns at Haile continue: (OceanaGold); ... of rat poison. Then, in December, the operation's laboratory — located across the street and run by a third-party — was hit with a US$16,000 (roughly A$20,500) for its failure to properly manage hazardous ...; Created on 15 February 2021
10. Gold mine fined $100,000. Toxic air pollution found at big mine near tiny town: (OceanaGold); ... is across the street from the mine and run by a third-party operator, $16,000 for 19 environmental violations. Those violations included a failure to properly manage hazardous material. The Haile Gold ...; Created on 12 February 2021
11. Disputes against governments under investment treaties: a growing trend in the mining industry in 2020: (ISDS); ... This includes, for example, a failure to protect an investor's legitimate expectations; lack of good faith; lack of procedural fairness, due process or transparency; lack of a stable and predictable framework ...; Created on 06 January 2021
12. Thousands of Salvadorans endure COVID-19 without running water to wash their hands: (Regional News); ... there are so many kidney failures, that's why there are so many stomach diseases.” Bottled water as an emergency response In the short term, the state, through ANDA, is distributing bottled water to th ...; Created on 11 September 2020
13. More ISDS cases launched against Latin American states amid the COVID-19 pandemic: (ISDS); ... off the supply due to a failure to pay bills during the crisis. The law firm Hogan Lovells warned that these measures “may encourage foreign investors to seek recourse under protections found in investment ...; Created on 01 September 2020
14. The Duterte era: A state of nature under attack: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... over this widely unpopular policy fast-tracking amid the utter failure to effectively respond to the pandemic. Instead of pouring thousands of health workers into the streets, we are seeing police and ...; Created on 25 July 2020
15. In El Estor: a chain of breaches and contempt by CGN-PRONICO puts the lives of human rights defenders at risk: (Regional News); José Cruz - Prensa Comunitaria Failure to comply with constitutional judgments and provisions of the executive power characterize the actions of the mining company Guatemalan Nickel Company CGN-PRONICO ...; Created on 12 June 2020
16. Ostúa River contaminated with lead and arsenic from Cerro Blanco mine: (Cerro Blanco); ... rivers. Arsenic is already discharged from the mine and this contamination is strongly linked to diseases such as cancer, kidney failure. Moreover, in a study conducted by Mexican scientists, it was discovered ...; Created on 21 April 2020
17. Walter Aduviri says he regrets trusting Agustín Luque: (Regional News); ... failure. PUNO. The regional governor, Walter Aduviri Calisaya, criticized his deputy governor Agustín Luque, through his lawyers. Aduviri is currently imprisoned in the Yanamayo prison, serving six years ...; Created on 26 December 2019
18. In Guatemala, north american mining company sues in La Puya case: (Kappes Kassiday & Associates Guatemala ); ... lawsuit refers to the Progreso Derivada VII mining project, suspended on February 22, 2016 by the Constitutional Court. The project was suspended due to the failure of the government and the mining company ...; Created on 18 September 2019
19. Save Nueva Vizcaya Movement Launched: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... of Oceanagold’s failure to secure an injunction against Governor Carlos Padilla’s restraining order anchored on the expiration of Oceanagold’s Financial or Technical Assistance Agreement. In response ...; Created on 16 September 2019
20. Letter of support for defenders of "La Puya" ...: (La Puya International Support Letter); ... presence in the region, the around-the-clock resistance camp continues today. In 2016, Guatemala’s Supreme Court suspended KCA’s operations over failure to consult with Indigenous people in the area, ...; Created on 26 February 2019

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