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OceanaGold (Pacific Rim) plans to sue the State; organizations demand mining ban

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Radio Mundo Real While OceanaGold, one of the largest mining companies in El Salvador, delays compliance with its obligation to compensate El Salvador, several social forces are demanding a metal mining ban. OceanaGold company, which in 2013 acquired Pacific Rim, has until February 14 to deter...

Transnational mining company loses the battle, but the war continues.

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Edgardo Ayala : IPS News Environmental organizations are not dropping the guard in their fight against the operations of transnational mining corporation OceanaGold, which has just lost litigation against El Salvador but does not show any signs of giving up the extractive business in this Central...

EL SALVADOR’S WIN AGAINST THE US MINING COMPANY PACIFIC RIM: A VERY NUANCED VICTORY

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by Karen Hudlet : Equal Times In October this year, the World Bank’s International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) decided in favour of El Salvador in a case brought by the US mining company Pacific Rim Cayman (now part of the Australian-Canadian company Oceana Gold) regardin...

Mining company delays complying with the ruling and reaches out to the government of Sanchez Ceren

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Tomás Guevara / Washington correspondent  : El Diario de Hoy The conflict between Pacific Rim mining, a subsidiary of the transnational Oceana Gold, could continue as the company not only has delayed payment of the $ 8 million compensation imposed last October 14 by the International Center ...

Solidarity rally in Toronto as decision released in OceanaGold v. El Salvador case

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Council of Canadians : Rabble On Friday, dozens of people gathered outside the office of Chrystia Freeland, Minister of International Trade, to demonstrate their solidarity with the people of El Salvador who have waited seven years for a World Bank tribunal decision in the controversial case of ...

International Allies statement on the victory of the people of El Salvador Vs OceanaGold

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  To the people of El Salvador, To the communities of cabañas, To the organizations of the National Roundtable Against Metal Mining, The organisations and individuals* who are part of the International Allies Against Mining in El Salvador congratulate you in the unequivocal legal victory tha...

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