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1. Concerned Citizens from Across the U.S. Call on a Milwaukee Company to Act Ethically
(Commerce Group)
Concerned Citizens from Across the U.S. Call on a Milwaukee Company to Act Ethically A Milwaukee Company’s Toxic Legacy  In 2006, the Salvadoran government decided to revoke the failed Milwaukee-based ...
Created on 21 November 2012
2. The dilemma of artisanal miners after the mining prohibition in El Salvador
(Commerce Group)
... been producing gold since 1904 under different modes of ownership.  The latest venture was led by Milwaukee based company Commerce Group which exploited the mine on and off between 1985 and 2006. The company ...
Created on 07 May 2018
3. How El Salvador Won on Mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... El Salvador participated in a demonstration outside the Commerce Group’s corporate offices in Milwaukee, where they spilled orange salad dressing, symbolizing the mine’s acid drainage. The company, says ...
Created on 07 May 2018
4. All Endorsers
(Open Letter OceanaGold)
... Labor Rights Forum Latin America Solidarity Committee, Milwaukee Latin America Working Group Madison Arcatao Sister City Project MH-VT Guatemala Accompaniment Project Midwest Coalition Against Lethal ...
Created on 28 December 2016
5. The Rights Clash
(Commerce Group)
... Sebastian mine. In 1977, a Milwaukee, Wisconsin-based mining company called Commerce Group closed its operations there. In the years since, bedrock exposed during mining caused acid drainage, which has ...
Created on 15 July 2013
6. International delegation confronts mining in El Salvador
(2013 Fact Finding Mission)
... to local communities. In 1968, Commerce group based out of Milwaukee acquired San Sebastian Mine where they began to produce gold but by the late '90s stopped active mining. It was during this period ...
Created on 08 July 2013
7. 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
8. 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
9. Communities from Across the Hemisphere Speak out Against Pacific Rim
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... to put restrictions on the burgeoning, foreign-dominated mining industry. In response, Pacific Rim and Commerce Group, a Milwaukee based mining company, filed multi-million dollar lawsuits against the ...
Created on 31 October 2012
10. De dónde sacó el dinero Commerce Group
(Commerce Group)
¿De dónde sacó el dinero Commerce Group? English Version Lo último que se supo fue que la compañía minera de Milwaukee, Estados Unidos: Commerce Group, estaba esforzándose para conseguir los US $ 150,000 ...
Created on 21 August 2012
11. Where Did Commerce Group Get the Money?
(Commerce Group)
Where Did Commerce Group Get the Money? Versión en Español The last anyone had heard was that the Milwaukee based mining company Commerce Group was struggling to come up with the $150,000 to pay for ...
Created on 17 August 2012
12. The MARN Confirms the presence of cyanide and iron in the San Sebastian River, La Unión
(Commerce Group)
... of cyanide and iron in the San Sebastian River, proposed mining site of the Milwaukee-based company the Commerce Group. Below is a translation of the updates posted on the MARN website.  Here is the ...
Created on 16 July 2012
13. Press Coverage of Pac Rim Decision
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... Tyee:  Mining Abuses the ‘Defining Fight of Our Lives’:  Barlow Milwaukee Labor Press:  U.S. Trade Deals Mine Greed not Gold NACLA: Pacific Rim Ruling Threatens El Salvador’s National Sovereignty  ...
Created on 11 June 2012
14. De verdad, ¿Ya estuvo la demanda de Commerce Group?
(Commerce Group)
... Internacional de Arreglos de Diferencias Relativas a la Inversión (CIADI) en el caso de Pacific Rim, el Commerce Group, con su sede en Milwaukee, aparentemente está latente.  Para todos los efectos, parece ...
Created on 22 May 2012
15. Is the Commerce Group Case Really Over?
(Commerce Group)
... Settlement Disputes (ICSID) in the Pacific Rim suit, the Milwaukee-based Commerce Group case apparently lies dormant.  For all intents and purposes it seems that the case is over, but the company has two ...
Created on 21 May 2012
16. Lucha contra la Minería Enciende Demandas Internacionales
(Commerce Group)
... el Noviembre pasado, la empresa de Milwaukee Commerce Group está demandando al estado salvadoreño  por $100 millones por haberles negado el  permiso para la explotación  de una mina que ya ha causado daños ...
Created on 08 May 2012
17. El Salvdor Mining Update-WUWM
(Background and reports )
El Salvador Mining Update Mitch Teich LAKE EFFECT | APR 18, 2012 Jan Morrill is with the International Allies Against Metallic Mining in El Salvador. Steve Watrous lives in Milwaukee, and works ...
Created on 27 April 2012
18. Salvadoran Mining Fights Spark International Lawsuits
(FTAs & ISDS)
... is now encountering provisions of the Central American Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA) that effectively elevate corporations over elected governments. As I reported last November, the Milwaukee-based firm ...
Created on 27 April 2012
19. MCALM Press Release
(Media Releases)
International tribunal rejects Milwaukee mining company’s $100 million claim against El Salvador International community continues to demand reparations for environmental damage Washington, DC: ...
Created on 28 February 2012
20. No al Oro Sucio en El Salvador
(Commerce Group)
... basada en la ciudad de Milwaukee, que tiene una mina de oro ubicada en el cantón de San Sebastián, municipio de Santa Rosa de Lima, departamento de La Unión.  En los últimos cuarenta años, las actividades ...
Created on 28 February 2012
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