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President Chinchilla Will Not Revoke Mina Crucitas Permits Wednesday, July 28, 2010 Taking into account the ruling of the Constitutional Court in favor of the gold mining project and the risk of a multi-million pound law suit, Chinchilla will not cancel the concession. Mina Crucitas Compensation: $1.7 Billion Costa Rica: Court Sustains Measures Against Crucitas Gold Mine 
El Salvador: Transparency Law Stagnates Wednesday, July 28, 2010 Two bills presented in 2008 and 2009 have not made any progress in the legislative assembly. 
NIKE To Provide Compensation for Closure of Honduran Factories Tuesday, July 27, 2010 The multinational has reached an agreement with the main Honduran labor union to create a $1.54 million relief fund to help workers made redundant. Textile Manufacturer to Suspend 3,000 Workers in El Salvador 
Tecnosol Nicaragua Recognized at Renewable Energy Contest Friday, July 2, 2010 Together with Light Design, Creluz, Ski Link Innovators and Rural Energy Foundation, the company competed for the Ashden Renewable Energy Award. 
Guatemala: Marlin Mine Continues Operating Normally Friday, June 25, 2010 The temporary suspension announced by President Alvaro Colom won’t take effect immediately.
Guatemala Closes Mine, Another Minister Resigns Thursday, June 24, 2010 The government announced it will impose precautionary measures against Marlin gold mine; on the same day the minister of Energy and Mines resigned. 
Guatemala Won’t Close Marlin Gold Mine Thursday, June 17, 2010 Guatemalan authorities stated that there is no evidence to substantiate alleged damage to the environment, and that they won’t shut it down unless the OAS orders it. 
Central American Judiciary Systems Tuesday, June 15, 2010 Key figures for each country: Budget, Expense per capita, Case resolution rate, Transparency, Number of judges and courtrooms and Perception of independence.
Guatemala: Marlin Mine Ordered to Shut Wednesday, June 9, 2010 The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights has called on the government to shut the project, pending an investigation into alleged human rights abuses and environmental problems. 
Costa Rica Creates Courts of Appeals Wednesday, April 28, 2010 In compliance with a ruling from the Inter-American Court, the Congress of Costa Rica approved the creation of appeal courts for criminal issues. |
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