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PRESS RELEASE: Coalition of Groups States “There are No Winners”

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  After Seven Years and Millions of Dollars, Decision Announced in Pac Rim Mining Company vs. El Salvador: Coalition of Groups States “There are No Winners” Investor-State Arbitration Subverts Democracy  Cabañas, El Salvador / Washington DC / Ottawa / Melbourne – Civil society groups w...

PRESS RELEASE: Release the Verdict Now!

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RELEASE THE VERDICT NOW! On Friday October 7th, on the eve of the World Bank’s fall meeting, people around the world will demand that a tribunal of the World Bank Group’s International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) to release a favorable decision for El Salvador on the Pac...

MUA calls on Australians to support campaign against OceanaGold

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Since OceanaGold acquired Pacific Rim in 2013, members of the the Maritime Union of Australia, along Salvadorean and Filipino residents in Melbourne, have held monthly solidarity actions to demand that the company withdraws from El Salvador and the Philippines.       A rally in sup...

PRESS RELEASE: Not to the blackmail of Pacific Rim Mining/Oceana Gold

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Press release: On September 15, 2016 an ICSID Tribunal closed the arbitration proceedings in the case that Pacific Rim/OceanaGold began on June 15, 2009 (over 7 years ago) against the government of El Salvador. During this time the government has spent more than US$13 million in legal costs in a...

Across the Pacific: building a global struggle against the free-trade agenda of OceanaGold

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Leon Dulce: IPCM  The 2016 World Social Forum recently held in Montreal, Canada became an important opportunity to develop an important global undertaking: the forging of an international people's campaign to hold accountable the global harm aggressively spurred by Australian-Canadian mining...

Staying alert for the ICSID resolution

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Editorial: CoLatino It is expected that in the coming days or weeks, the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) will issued its ruling on the request for Pacific Rim-Oceana Gold against the Salvadoran State. The publication of the ruling was delayed because late trans...

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