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Investor Rights Strip Communities of their Basic National Sovereignty

| FTAs & ISDS
Investor Rights Strip Communities of their Basic National Sovereignty  On the day of the expected Pacific Rim decision, the National Roundtable against Metallic Mining organized a press conference with members of the Midwest Coalition against Lethal Mining (MCALM) and U.S.-El Salvador Sister Cit...

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 in the Pacific Rim vs. the Government of El Salvador case.   For background on the case see h...

Recent Statements Cause Alarm for the Anti-Mining Movement

| Mining and Human Rights
Recent Statements Cause Alarm for the Anti-Mining Movement After months of waiting for the Salvadoran central government to release its mining sector Strategic Environmental Assessment, the Vice-Minister of the Environment and Natural Resources was quoted in a local newspaper as saying “It is no...

The National Roundtable against Metallic Mining demands information and an honest debate about the future of metallic mining in El Salvador

| Mining prohibition El Salvador
The National Roundtable against Metallic Mining demands information and an honest debate about the future of metallic mining in El Salvador The National Roundtable against Metallic Mining (the Mesa in Spanish) asks the Salvadoran Government for all public information related to mining companie...

De verdad, ¿Ya estuvo la demanda de Commerce Group?

| Commerce Group
De verdad, ¿Ya estuvo la demanda de Commerce Group? English Version Mientras el movimiento contra la minería en El Salvador y sus aliados por todo el mundo esperan ansiosamente el fallo del Centro Internacional de Arreglos de Diferencias Relativas a la Inversión (CIADI) en el caso de Pacific Ri...

¿Qué Pasó con los Arbitrajes con las Empresas Mineras?

| FTAs & ISDS
¿Qué Pasó con los Arbitrajes con las Empresas Mineras? 18 04 2012 Netorivas Versión Original Hace días que no se habla sobre los arbitrajes con Commerce Group y Pacific Rim que han demandado a El Salvador por la falta de autorización para explotar minas de oro en el país. Con respecto al...

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