CANBERRA, Australia – An Australian subsidiary of U.S. energy giant Chevron Corp. lost a court appeal on Friday against a 340 million Australian dollar ($260 million) tax bill in a ruling with ramification for how multinational corporations transfer●●●
El Salvador seizes mining company’s assets for payment
NZ Herald
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) ” The government of El Salvador has seized properties, vehicles and bank accounts tied to OceanaGold because it says the company has not paid its legal costs after losing a decision in an international●●●
Making history: El Salvador becomes the first country to ban metal mining
Friends of the Earth International
El Salvador made history last week by becoming the first country ever to ban metal mining. The success of this decades long struggle is proof that people can take on corporate interests and win. This is●●●
