In the previous part of this series we look back on the history of the dispute between Churchill Mining Plc (NEX: CHL) and its wholly owned subsidiary Planet Mining Pty Ltd, and the Republic of Indonesia over Churchill’s exploration activities in the East Kutai Regency in East Kalimantan. We know that the parties presented their own arguments and the Tribunal ruled in favor of Indonesia. Churchill refused to admit defeat, so the Company filed an application for dismissal of the arbitration award in 2017, only to face another defeat as the Arbitral Tribunal decided to dismiss the annulment application in its entirety on March 18, 2019. The Company said that they invoked three grounds for annulment of the Award, as follows:
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