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Solidarity Statement from Philippine Groups on El Salvador vs Oceana Gold/Pacific Rim

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Dismantle Corporate Power and End Impunity Philippine groups express solidarity to people of El Salvador in fight against mining giant Oceana Gold/Pacific Rim Mining Corporation Alyansa Tigil Mina (Alliance against Mining-Philippines), Lilak (Purple Action for Indigenous Women’s Rights), Focus ...

Australian company sues El Salvador for right to mine

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By Neville Spencer Fist published in: https://www.greenleft.org.au/node/57280 People gathered outside the World Bank office in Sydney on September 5 to protest the bank’s involvement in an Australian mining company’s attempt to sue the government of El Salvador for US$301 million. Pa...

MUA joins fresh OceanaGold protests

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Andrew Duffy First published in: http://www.miningnews.net/storyview.asp?storyid=824242341#  The Maritime Union of Australia is joining a global day of action today, opposing OceanaGold’s continued legal action against the El Salvador government. The nation is being sued in a World Bank t...

Toronto protest against OceanaGold

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Tens of Thousands Call On OceanaGold to Drop its Suit Against El Salvador as Secret Hearings Begin at World Bank Tribunal

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(Ottawa) Nearly 150,000 people have already signed an online petition  directed at the Australian-Canadian firm OceanaGold urging it to drop its suit against El Salvador. Secret hearings will begin on the case at a little known investment dispute tribunal housed at the World Bank in Washing...

Groups demand that Canadian mining company drop suit against El Salvador to start on its independence day

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For immediate release Toronto – Today, dozens of organizations from Canada, El Salvador and around the world will confront Canadian-Australian mining company Oceana Gold, whose subsidiary is suing El Salvador for $301 million (USD). El Salvador’s offence:  refusing to a grant a pe...

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