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Panama agrees $26m payment to settle dispute with US miner
Mining.com | 28-Nov-2024
Panama has agreed to pay $26 million to settle a dispute with Dominion Mineral Corp. after losing an arbitration award in 2020 over the US mining company’s copper-gold exploration licences.
keywords: investor-state disputes | ISDS , mining , Panama , US
Montero agrees to US$27 million settlement from Tanzania
Montero Mining | 21-Nov-2024
Montero has agreed to a US$27,000,000 settlement amount to end its dispute with the United Republic of Tanzania
keywords: Canada , ICSID , investment | BITs , investor-state disputes | ISDS , mining , natural resources , Tanzania
Vedanta parent moves Permanent Court of Arbitration against Indian govt
Mint | 15-Nov-2024
UK-based Vedanta Resources Ltd raising a dispute against the government of India brings the challenges of investor-state arbitration into limelight.
keywords: India , investor-state disputes | ISDS , mining , UK
Disputed grounds: Gold mining, resistance and investment arbitration in Türkiye
SOMO | 15-Nov-2024
Large-scale mining projects highlight complex tensions between states, foreign investors, and local communities, leading to environmental and social risks for communities.
keywords: environment , investor-state disputes | ISDS , mining , Türkiye
Poland files request to overturn GreenX’s arbitration award
Market Screener | 12-Nov-2024
GreenX Metals Ltd announced that Poland has filed a request to set aside an arbitration award related to a successful claim by GreenX under the Australia-Poland bilateral investment treaty.
keywords: investor-state disputes | ISDS , mining , Poland
Emmerson enters formal investment dispute with Moroccan government
Morning Star | 7-Nov-2024
Emmerson PLC on Friday said it has entered into a formal investment dispute with the Moroccan government, with the intention to escalate to arbitration if discussions are unsuccessful.
keywords: ICSID , investment | BITs , investor-state disputes | ISDS , mining , Morocco , UK
Emmerson entre dans un conflit d’investissement formel avec le gouvernement marocain
Zone Bourse | 7-Nov-2024
La compagnie a déclaré que le litige résultait de "diverses violations" du traité bilatéral d’investissement signé en 1990 entre le Royaume-Uni et le Maroc pour la promotion et la protection des investissements
keywords: investor-state disputes | ISDS , mining , Morocco , UK
Sarama Resources secures funding for Burkina Faso arbitration claim
Stock Titan | 26-Oct-2024
Sarama Resources has secured a US$4.4 million non-recourse loan facility from Locke Capital II to fund international arbitration proceedings against the Government of Burkina Faso
keywords: Burkina Faso , Canada , ICSID , investor-state disputes | ISDS , mining
Third-party funder is the only winner in Odyssey Marine Exploration’s suit against Mexico
Inequality.org | 21-Oct-2024
The country will likely have to pay over $30 million to an American litigation firm because it wanted to protect its environment from harmful seabed mining.
keywords: environment , investor-state disputes | ISDS , Mexico , mining , NAFTA | USMCA , US
Labour unions express concerns about proposed free trade agreement with Ecuador
United Steelworkers | 20-Oct-2024
We are writing on behalf of Canadian unions that are deeply concerned about the current negotiations for a free trade agreement with Ecuador.
keywords: actions | resistance , Canada , Ecuador , human rights , indigenous peoples , investor-state disputes | ISDS , mining