Poland’s border coalmine startles Europe

Published by MAC on 2021-05-05Source: Eureporter, Reuters, Euractiv.com, Euobserver.com (2021-05-05) Czech government is demanding the mine’s immediate closure. While Poland’s … More

Barrick Gold Mines Focus of Conflict Globally

NEWS RELEASE 4 May 2021, 6.00am EDT (Ottawa) As Barrick Gold’s CEO Mark Bristow touts the company’s financial gains at its … More

Civil Society and Downstream Users to Barrick: No Dominican Republic Expansion

NEWS RELEASE 4 May 2021, 6.00am EDT Barrick GoldDominican RepublicEnvironmentHuman Rights Source: Global Justice Clinic – MiningWatch Canada – Earthworks Open … More

Canada: Public pressure halts coal exploration on the Rocky Mountains

Published by MAC on 2021-05-04Source: Mining.com, Alberta.ca (2021-04-29) The consultation process received feedback from 25,000 people. After receiving feedback from … More

Tanzania starts refining gold to international standards

Monday May 03 2021 By Rosemary Mirondo IN SUMMARY The BoT Governor expressed delight to hear that the refinery is … More

Controversial lithium projects in Portugal

Published by MAC on 2021-05-03Source: Portugal Resident, Euronews (2021-04-30) Mining development in the name of green transition is actively supported … More

Turkey is the latest victim of a billion-dollar corporate heist

MININGWATCH IN THE NEWS 23 April 2021, 8.18am EDT Published here on 15th May 2021 Alamos Gold Turkey Source: TRT World … More

Chilean copper workers blocked from pension withdrawals

Published by MAC on 2021-05-01Source: MINING.COM, Reuters, Port News (2021-04-30) “Copper is the new oil”, Goldman said. While copper is … More

Reducing new mining for electric vehicles battery metals, report

Published by MAC on 2021-04-30Source: Earthworks, UTS-ISF (2021-04-30) Recommendations for key areas of policy action. This research investigates the current … More

Ghana loses 6 billion dollars yearly in mining sector —Dr Abdallah Ali-Nakyea

April 30, 20210 2 minutes read Curbing illicit financial flows will be one of the surest ways for the government to … More