Turkish farmers eye $3 billion profit jackpot from gold find

Bloomberg News | December 23, 2020 | 9:07 am News Europe Gold A Turkish fertilizer producer expects to net $3 billion of profit from … More

Canada – Mining injustice: Exploration, decision making, community voices in Ring of Fire

23 December 2020, 7.39 pm EST By Kerrie Blaise and Brady Reid This article was originally published by The Lawyer’s … More

The end of coal?

China has officially blocked coal imports from Australia after months of vague restrictions. Published by MAC on 2020-12-23Source: NYT, The … More

South Africa: Mponeng sale a milestone in SA mining

The sale of the world’s deepest mine was a defining deal for mining in 2020. The operation stayed in South … More

Liberia: Artisanal Miners Get Smarter Mining Training

…To Improve Mining Sector by The News Newspaper December 22, 2020 in News 7 min read Historically, artisanal mining began in Liberia … More

Morocco: Protesting ‘blood phosphates’

The United States has adopted a “new official” map of Morocco. Published by MAC on 2020-12-22Source: Daily Maverick, Times Age, … More

Global: Demand for minerals, overconsumption and Buen Vivir in unprecedented times

Arguments around the likely damage of expanding mining are being increasingly linked to de-growth. Published by MAC on 2020-12-21Source: Yes … More

Chile: Report Reveals Teck Resources’ Climate Change Policies Purely Rhetorical”

NEWS RELEASE, 21 December 2020, 9.26 am EST Source: MiningWatch Canada – Observatorio Latinoamericano de Conflictos Ambientales de Chile OLCA The company’s … More

Chile: Toxic cloud over the Caimanes Community – is Minera Los Pelambres the culprit?

By Richard | Dec 18, 2020 | News The Caimanes community, part of the Los Vilos commune in Chile, has for decades been suffering negative … More

Secretive ‘gold rush’ for deep-sea mining dominated by handful of firms, report

Mining firms see the deep-sea bed as the last frontier for a mineral extraction boom. Published by MAC on 2020-12-18Source: … More