8 October 2020, 10.07am EDT Ugo Lapointe Canada Program Coordinator / Coordonnateur, programme nationale (MiningWatch Canada) As the extraction of minerals … More
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Brazil: Samarco Restoration ‘not on track’
Published by MAC on 2020-10-08Source: Reuters, Mining-technology.com (2020-10-08) None of the 42 projects to repair damage from the 2015 collapse … More
Wave of protests against foreign owned gold mines in Kyrgyzstan
Published by MAC on 2020-10-07Source: Rferl.org, Mining.com, Reuters, Globe & Mail (2020-10-08) Amid nationwide political unrest in response to disputed … More
Zimbabwe: Thief sells self out
07 OCT, 2020 – 15:10 Senior Court Reporter AN equipment manager at a gold mining company, Mingchang Sino Africa Investment, … More
In a world that needs metals, how can we mine more responsibly?
Deer Horn Capital is seeking one of the newest and most highly regarded global mining standard certificates for its tellurium … More
Battery-grade nickel project drops deep-sea waste plan in Morowali, Indonesia
Published by MAC on 2020-10-06Source: AEER, Reuters (2020-10-05) An Indonesian nickel smelting project being built by China’s Tsingshan Group and … More
SA-linked Aussie mining executive in trouble with the law at home
Facing criminal charges, Mark Caruso steps down as chairman of Mineral Commodities 6 October 2020 – By John Yeld Minister of Mineral … More
U.S: Trump uses Defense Production Act to bolster mining
Published by MAC on 2020-10-05Source: Thehill.com, Kbjr6.com (2020-10-02) Supporting mines declared to be a “national emergency” A new executive order … More
Colombia: “Coal is not progress, it is death”: Indigenous Wayuu woman
Published by MAC on 2020-10-04Source: NBmediacoop, IndustriAL (2020-10-02) Indigenous Wayuu and Afro-Colombian communities have long been vocal against the forced … More
Australia: Adani legal action targets journalists over Carmichael mine leaks
Published by MAC on 2020-10-03Source: ABC, The Guardian (2020-09-28) Litigation designed to impede journalists carrying out their duties Lawyers for … More