Australia: The mine that has spewed acid for decades

Published by MAC on 2021-06-17Source: The Conversation (2021-06-15) Australia’s first large-scale uranium mine, a not so successful re-hab story. Rum … More

Zim’s mineral abundance: Fact, fiction or something in between?

ZIMBABWE IN RUINS By John Hollaway• 16 June 2021 The World Gold Council thinks that throughout history less than 200,000 tons … More

Ghana: JOURNALISTS ASSESS COUNTRY’S MINING SECTOR

LUANDA Wednesday, 16 June De 2021 Jornalistas retratam actividade mineira do paísPedro ParenteDundo – A group of eight Media professionals, … More

Portuguese environmentalists condemn Savannah Resources ‘greenwashing’

Published by MAC on 2021-06-16Source: Euronews, Portugal Resident (2021-06-15) An impact study has gone ahead without consulting the local people. … More

Belgium: Umicore pledges to ‘green buffer’ after lead spike in Hoboken, Belgium

Published by MAC on 2021-06-15Source: Umicore.com, Reuters, Politico (2021-06-15) Union Minière changed its name to Umicore in 2001. The Umicore … More

Sweden – Sami reindeer herders to Beowulf Mining: why don’t you just give up and go?

Posted on 22nd June 2021 Jun 14, 2021 | News Beowulf Mining holds its 2021 Annual General Meeting this Friday, 18 June. Beowulf has … More

TANZANIA: PRESIDENT SAMIA ORDERS BOT TO BUY REFINED GOLD

DEOGRATIUS KAMAGI 14/06/2021 PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has instructed the Bank of Tanzania (BoT) to start buying the refined Gold to … More

Peru Elections: The people does not want ‘more money’

Published by MAC on 2021-06-14Source: Aljazeera, Mercopress, Cooperacción (2021-06-14) “Canon for the people” was the subject of an intense right … More

USA: Family sues battery recycler Gopher Resource

Published by MAC on 2021-06-11Source: Tampa Bay Times (2021-06-11) Over son’s exposure to lead. Gopher Resource operates as a recycling … More

Centerra Gold: The Ugly Face of Canadian Capitalism

9 June 2021, 9.21pm EDT The Canadian mining company’s many environmental and social offences represent a flagrant breach of the … More