US and Canadian Organizations Alarmed Over Illegal Mining at Goldex Property in Guatemala

30 March 2021, 2.49pm EDT GuatemalaIndigenous Rights Viviana Herrera Interim Latin America Program Coordinator Seven organizations, including MiningWatch Canada, sent … More

Brazil: Lack of Social Control in Mining Activities and the Aurizona Project

26 March 2021, 6.49pm EDT Equinox Gold By Tádzio Coelho, professor in the Social Science department at Viçosa Federal University, … More

Ghana: Management of mineral revenue questioned

March 26, 20210 1 minute read The co-chair of the Ghana Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (GHEITI), Dr Steve Manteaw, has expressed … More

Mexico – Fortuna Silver Mines: Licence to Pollute

26 March 2021, 1.26pm EDT Fortuna Silver Mexico This investigation was conducted for Avispa Midia, Aristegui Noticias, Pie de Página … More

Kenya: Villagers Restless as Shanta Strikes Gold in Lirhanda

25 MARCH 2021 The Nation (Nairobi) By Derick Luvega The foreign firm that is prospecting for gold in the Lirhanda … More

Kenya: UK Mining Firm to Pay Kenya Sh300 Million After Losing Licence Row

24 MARCH 2021 The Nation (Nairobi) By Alex Ndegwa Kenya will recover Sh300 million from a multinational that unsuccessfully challenged … More

Mozambique: Court Orders Vale to Provide Information

24 MARCH 2021 Agencia de Informacao de Mocambique (Maputo) Maputo — Mozambique’s Administrative Tribunal (TA) has condemned the Brazilian mining … More

REMA Calls Out Mexican Institutions for Recognizing Canadian Mining Company as Leader in Sustainability and Equity

23 March 2021, 3.33pm EDT First Majestic SilverMexico Viviana Herrera Interim Latin America Program Coordinator First Majestic Silver, a Canadian … More

Buhari: FG Consults Professional Bodies in Formulation of Mineral Polices

Editor March 23, 2021 12:45 Am By Bennett Oghifo President Muhammadu Buhari has said his administration opted for homegrown solutions, … More

Australia: BHP, Rio Tinto given carte blanche to export uranium to global hotspots

Published by MAC on 2021-03-22Source: The Ecologist (2021-03-21) Australia supplies the risky metal with scant regard for safety. The Fukushima … More