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Aris Mining Corporation (formerly known as GCM Mining Corp. and Gran Colombia Gold Corp.) v. Republic of Colombia (ICSID Case No. ARB/18/23)

Case no.
ARB/18/23
Applicable rules
ICSID Arbitration Rules in force as of April 2006
  1. 24 June 2019Arbitration

    24 June 2019Arbitration

    Procedural Order No. 1 dated 24 June 2019

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    Decision summary
    The Tribunal established the procedural rules governing the arbitration, including the applicable ICSID Arbitration Rules and Washington, D.C. as the place of the proceeding.

    Supporting details

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    17 days later · 17 days

  2. 11 July 2019Arbitration

    11 July 2019Arbitration

    Procedural Order No. 2 dated 11 July 2019

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    Decision summary
    The Tribunal amended the procedural timetable and set revised scenarios for the further conduct of the arbitration.

    Supporting details

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    6 months and 6 days later · 190 days

  3. 17 January 2020Arbitration

    17 January 2020Arbitration

    Procedural Order No. 3 (Decision on the Respondent's Request for Bifurcation) dated 17 January 2020

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    Decision summary
    The Tribunal decided to hear the Respondent's jurisdictional objections in a preliminary phase and set an accelerated timetable for determination of the bifurcated jurisdictional issue.

    Supporting details

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    1 month and 23 days later · 54 days

  4. 11 March 2020Arbitration

    11 March 2020Arbitration

    Procedural Order No. 4 dated 11 March 2020

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    Decision summary
    The Tribunal decided the Claimant's procedural proposals and ordered the related procedural timetable and case-management measures.

    Supporting details

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    28 days later · 28 days

  5. 8 April 2020Arbitration

    8 April 2020Arbitration

    Procedural Order No. 5 dated 8 April 2020

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    Decision summary
    The Tribunal denied the Claimant's application for a separate confidentiality order in the proposed terms and confirmed the existing confidentiality framework.

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    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    1 month and 3 days later · 33 days

  6. 11 May 2020Arbitration

    11 May 2020Arbitration

    Procedural Order No. 6 (On the Parties' Requests for Documents) dated 11 May 2020

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    Decision summary
    The Tribunal decided the Parties' contested document-production requests as set out in Annexes A and B.

    Supporting details

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    4 months and 10 days later · 133 days

  7. 21 September 2020Arbitration

    21 September 2020Arbitration

    Procedural Order No. 7 dated 21 September 2020

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    Decision summary
    The Tribunal set the organization, hearing procedures, confidentiality protocols, and related arrangements for the jurisdictional hearing.

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    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    2 months and 2 days later · 63 days

  8. 23 November 2020Arbitration

    23 November 2020Arbitration

    Decision on the Bifurcated Jurisdictional Issue dated 23 November 2020

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    Decision summary
    The Tribunal denied the Respondent's request to dismiss the Claimant's claims based on denial of benefits, granted the Claimant's request to dismiss the corresponding jurisdictional objection, denied the Respondent's request to dismiss the ancillary claim, denied as premature the Claimant's request for a declaration concerning Article 814(2), and reserved costs.

    Supporting details

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    28 days later · 28 days

  9. 21 December 2020Arbitration

    21 December 2020Arbitration

    Procedural Order No. 8 dated 21 December 2020

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    Decision summary
    The Tribunal revised the procedural calendar for the arbitration.

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    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    4 months and 15 days later · 136 days

  10. 6 May 2021Arbitration

    6 May 2021Arbitration

    Procedural Order No. 9 dated 6 May 2021

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    Decision summary
    The Tribunal granted the Respondent a four-week extension for its Counter-Memorial and revised the subsequent procedural timetable.

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    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    3 months and 25 days later · 117 days

  11. 31 August 2021Arbitration

    31 August 2021Arbitration

    Procedural Order No. 10 dated 31 August 2021

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    Decision summary
    The Tribunal decided the El Cogote Association's non-disputing party application in part and set the resulting procedural arrangements.

    Supporting details

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    28 days later · 28 days

  12. 28 September 2021Arbitration

    28 September 2021Arbitration

    Procedural Order No. 11 dated 28 September 2021

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    Decision summary
    The Tribunal decided the Parties' contested document-production requests and addressed the related confidentiality and production arrangements.

    Supporting details

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    9 months and 21 days later · 294 days

  13. 19 July 2022Arbitration

    19 July 2022Arbitration

    Procedural Order No. 12 on the Organization of the Hearing dated 19 July 2022

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    Decision summary
    The Tribunal set the organization, schedule, hearing procedure, witness and expert examination arrangements, and confidentiality protocols for the hearing.

    Supporting details

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    3 months and 14 days later · 106 days

  14. 2 November 2022Arbitration

    2 November 2022Arbitration

    Procedural Order No. 13 dated 2 November 2022

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    Decision summary
    The Tribunal denied the El Cogote Association's application for access to documents, evidence, and submissions that the Parties had agreed should not be public.

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    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    3 years and 1 month later · 1126 days

  15. 2 December 2025Arbitration

    2 December 2025Arbitration

    Order of the Tribunal Taking Note of the Discontinuance of the Proceeding dated 2 December 2025

    International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

    Decision summary
    Following the Parties' full and final settlement and joint request, the Tribunal took note of the discontinuance of the proceeding pursuant to Rule 43(1) of the ICSID Arbitration Rules of 2006.

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