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Thai gold mine blamed for sickening local villagers is set to reopen
Mongabay | 11-May-2022
Citing the free-trade agreement between Australia and Thailand, Kingsgate, announced in November 2017 that it had filed a suit against Thailand at an international arbitration tribunal.
keywords: actions | resistance , environment , health , investor-state disputes | ISDS , mining , Thailand , video
Serving of notice of dispute
Ascent Resources | 5-May-2022
Amendments to the mining law in Slovenia which prohibit the use of any hydraulic stimulation in mining exploitation constitute further breaches of the protections established by the BIT and the ECT.
keywords: ECT , environment , investor-state disputes | ISDS , mining , Slovenia , UK
Nuestro litio y los tratados de inversiones
La Jornada | 28-Apr-2022
Frustrados quedaron los vendepatrias de administraciones anteriores y empresas mineras que se salivaban con el litio de nuestro país. Advierten que la nacionalización del litio en México contraviene al T-MEC.
keywords: investor-state disputes | ISDS , Mexico , mining , NAFTA | USMCA , regulation
Business group blasts Mexico’s new lithium law as violating trade deal
Reuters | 28-Apr-2022
A Mexican law that nationalizes its future lithium industry violates its trade obligations under the CPTPP, the International Chamber of Commerce said.
keywords: CPTPP , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Mexico , mining
T-MEC, an obstacle to lithium nationalization
The Daily Guardian | 21-Apr-2022
State exclusivity in the lithium value chain can violate the treaty between Mexico, the United States and Canada (T-MEC).
keywords: investor-state disputes | ISDS , Mexico , mining , NAFTA | USMCA
Reforma minera violaría el T-MEC y reglas de la OMC: CanCham
El Economista | 20-Apr-2022
México no estableció reservas para minerales estratégicos en los tratados comerciales, afirman.
keywords: investor-state disputes | ISDS , Mexico , mining , NAFTA | USMCA , WTO
Ousted Pakistani leader as challenging investment treaties that give corporations excessive power
Inequality.org | 15-Apr-2022
Mexico and many other countries are facing anti-democratic corporate lawsuits like the case that pushed Khan to withdraw from international investment agreements.
keywords: investment | BITs , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Mexico , mining , NAFTA | USMCA , Pakistan
Imran Khan’s Reko Diq Deal is malicious for Balochistan
News Intervention | 12-Apr-2022
Several aspects of Reko Diq deal with Barrick Gold are still concealed and Balochistan is not aware of the details of the agreement, say civil society members and politicians from the region.
keywords: actions | resistance , investor-state disputes | ISDS , mining , Pakistan
El conflicto entre los mineros tradicionales de Marmato y la minería transnacional canadiense: otra disputa ante el ISDS por los recursos naturales en Colombia
IISD | 31-Mar-2022
En Marmato, el sistema de promoción y protección de la inversión extranjera facilitó la transformación del régimen de minería tradicional a pequeña escala a un régimen de minería transnacional.
keywords: Colombia , from the movements , investor-state disputes | ISDS , mining , natural resources
Le conflit entre les mineurs artisanaux de Marmato et l’exploitation minière canadienne transnationale : encore un différend au CIRDI portant sur les ressources naturelles colombiennes
IISD | 31-Mar-2022
A Marmato, le système de promotion et de protection des investissements étrangers a facilité la transformation du régime de l’exploitation minière traditionnelle à un régime d’exploitation minière transnationale.
keywords: Colombia , from the movements , investor-state disputes | ISDS , mining , natural resources