ICSID Discontinues Case; Gold Mining Entity, Ghana Settlement Dispute

(August 22, 2018, 1:31 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — After a mining company and the Republic of Ghana reached a confidential settlement of an arbitration commenced in relation to a dispute over a mining lease, the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) on Aug. 21 released an order discontinuing the case (AngloGold Ashanti [Ghana] Limited v. the Republic of Ghana, No. ARB/16/15, ICSID)....