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41. Mining for Profits in International Tribunals - Updated: (Background and reports ); ... of that nation’s GDP. [ii] Two international mining firms—Pacific Rim and Commerce Group—have sued El Salvador to pressure the government to grant permits for potentially environmentally devastating ...; Created on 12 July 2013
42. Free Trade Agreement with the European Union must be declared unconstitutional: (Media Releases); ... manner. The importance of issuing a decision is highlighted by members of La Mesa because it would close the door to more lawsuits from foreign corporations such as US based Commerce Group which is suing ...; Created on 09 July 2013
43. International delegation confronts mining in El Salvador: (2013 Fact Finding Mission); ... 31 (51 per cent) of the 60 current extractive industries cases. Presenters explained how Canadian based Pacific Rim and American based Commerce Group are suing the government of El Salvador for not granting ...; Created on 08 July 2013
44. Chalk Up Another Victory for "Free Trade": Mining Companies Sue El Salvado: (2013 Fact Finding Mission); ... in Vancouver, and Milwaukee-based Commerce Group. These companies claim that El Salvador, by refusing to grant them mining permits given their miserable environmental records, is violating their rights, ...; Created on 08 July 2013
45. People of El Salvador celebrate World Environment Day: (Mining and Human Rights); ... to food and water and on the overall health of the population, Luna stated. The San Sebastian mine is owned by Commerce Group, a US based mining corporation, that has filed a $100 million lawsuit against ...; Created on 06 June 2013
46. PRELIMINARY REPORT “Gold Mining and the Defense of Water in El Salvador”: (Background and reports ); ... of La Unión where Milwaukee-based Commerce Group operated a gold mine off and on starting in 1968 until the government revoked its license in 2006 on environmental grounds; (2) communities in the department ...; Created on 24 May 2013
47. Preliminary program: (2013 Fact Finding Mission); ... The toxic legacy of mining in El Salvador: Commerce Group in the community of San Sebastian Investor rights Vs human rights: Pacific Rim in Cabanas 3:00-3:15 Break 3:15-4:15 ...; Created on 15 April 2013
48. Pacific Rim’s announcement of a US $315 million increase in its law suit against El Salvador denounced by members of the National Roundtable Against Metallic Mining in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... sued the country before the ICSID, US based company Commerce Group has also demanded a payment of US $100 million from the government of El Salvador. It is completely unreasonable that the publi c purse ...; Created on 03 April 2013
49. Talk at Environmental Club University of Victoria: (March 2013 North American Tour); ... of big mine developments in El Salvador and neighbouring countries. The unjust law suits brought against El Salvador by Pacific Rim and Commerce mining companies were explained Vidalina described ...; Created on 17 March 2013
50. Governments of Guatemala and El Salvador forced to respond to community concerns regarding the Cerro Blanco mining project: (Cerro Blanco); ... activity stemming from the lake. In a speech delivered during the rally, David Pereira, director of the Center for Research on Investment and Commerce-CEICOM, also referred to the potential violations ...; Created on 28 February 2013
51. BACKGROUND MINING IN EL SALVADOR: (Background and reports ); ... the mining industry, as a result of the efforts made by the Mesa and other members of civil society, two multinational mining corporations, Pacific Rim and Commerce Group, responded by filing lawsuits ...; Created on 23 February 2013
52. Unpolished Gold: (Videos front page); The toxic legacy of Commerce Group mining.; Created on 01 April 2016

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