mining
IOL | 6-May-2016
AngloGold Ashanti said it filed a dispute with Ghana at an international investor arbitration panel due to the country’s failure to protect the company’s Obuasi operation from illegal miners.
Salva la Selva | 2-May-2016
En Colombia, dos empresas mineras de Estados Unidos y Canadá quieren imponer la minería de oro en un parque nacional en la región Amazónica.
The Ecologist | 15-Apr-2016
The latest country to be hooked under ’free trade’ agreements is Colombia sued for tens of billions of dollars for valuing its national parks and the high-altitude Andean wetlands that provide 70% of the nation’s water above the profits of foreign corporations.
Financial Post | 15-Apr-2016
Crystallex International Corp. completed the easy part: It won an arbitration award against Venezuela worth nearly US$1.4 billion. Now comes the hard part: actually collecting that money.
Rebelión | 14-Apr-2016
On 24 July 2015, Costa Rica requested the termination of the arbitral proceedings that the Canadian Mining company, Infinito Gold filed with the Centre for the Settlement of Disputes between Foreign Investors and States.
Amigos de la Tierra | 13-Apr-2016
Por medio de documentos publicados recientemente por el gobierno colombiano se develó la intención de tres empresas mineras de demandar al país por un monto que podría alcanzar los 16.500 millones de dólares.
Sidney Morning Herald | 11-Apr-2016
US mining company Nucoil is using a free trade agreement to put pressure on the Australian government to pay compensation over cancelled licences.
TeleSUR | 6-Apr-2016
En Colombia más del 70 por ciento del aparato productivo se encuentra en manos de consorcios y empresas multinacionales por el Tratado de Libre Comercio de Colombia con multinacionales de EE.UU. y Canadá.
Financial Post | 6-Apr-2016
An arbitration tribunal has ordered the Venezuelan government to pay a whopping US$1.386 billion to Canadian miner Crystallex International Corp.
Politico | 1-Apr-2016
New York-based Dominion Minerals Corporation decided to move ahead with an investor-state dispute case against the Panamanian government.