The Supreme Court on Monday declared the Reko Diq agreement as null and void, saying that the agreement signed in July 1993 was contrary to the country’s constitution. A three-member bench of the apex court headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhary announced the short order in the Reqo Diq case. Chief Justice […]
Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on Friday said the Reko Diq case would have to be taken to its logical conclusion, adding that Pakistan is a sovereign state that is capable to defend its law. A three-member bench of the apex court headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry resumed hearing of the case […]
Nov 16 2012 | Posted in
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Balochistan government to pay for the damages if the international court rules in favour of TCC Saturday, April 7, 2012: Reko Diq gold and copper mining project continues to remain the bone of contention between TCC and Balochistan government. In a recent occurrence, the Balochistan has been left alone by central Government, who held that […]
Apr 8 2012 | Posted in
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Canadian High Commission shows concern over Reko Diq copper and gold mining project Lajoas Andraaz, Canadian Deputy High Commissioner, has shown his concern over investment worth $400 million stuck in Reko Diq copper and gold mining project. Speaking to a delegation in Multan he said, “We do not have any political objectives in Pakistan, Canada […]
Dec 16 2011 | Posted in
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Tethyan Copper Company files for international arbitration Tim Livesey, CEO Tethyan Copper Company (TCC) has revealed that in order to protect its legal right the company has filed an international arbitration for the licence of Reko Diq project. On Tuesday, November 29, Livesey issued a statement that read, “We are disappointed that we have not […]
Nov 29 2011 | Posted in
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