El Salvador defeats controversial ICSID claim
Izalco Volcano from Cerro Verde National Park, El Salvador (Credit: istock.com/hbrizard)
After a seven-year arbitration that has been closely watched by NGOs, El Salvador has defeated a US$250 million ICSID claim brought by an Australian-owned company over the state’s refusal to grant gold-mining licences on environmental grounds.
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