30 October 2020, 9.31am EDT Sponsored by Ecological Union and Friends of Ida Mountains The Ida mountain range and Mount Ida itself … More
Author: madaraka.online
Consultant: Land, Environment, and Natural Resources
Why Cobalt Mining in the DRC Needs Urgent Attention
From Africa in Transition and Africa Program Blog Post by Guest Blogger for John Campbell October 29, 2020 Professor Dorothée Baumann-Pauly is director of the Geneva Center … More
Malawi: Hrdc Demand Probe On Malawi Mining, Oil and Search Deals – Rak Gas Licence Under Scrutiny
30th October 2020 Nyasa Times (Leeds) By Wongani Chiuta Malawi has 72 firms given exploration and mining licences but were … More
Uganda: Government Set to Revive Copper Mining Industry in Kasese
Thursday, October 29, 2020 Summary Jervois Mining Ltd also operates in DR Congo, Brazil, USA and America, Uganda, South Africa … More
Brazil: Community of Piquia demands Vale to repair the damages caused
After three decades of suffering, people are demanding concrete actions. Published by MAC on 2020-10-29Source: FIDH, Justiça nos Trilhos (2020-10-29) … More
India: Adivasi Women Reclaim their Rights in Zawar Mines, Rajasthan
Water sources struggles at one of the oldest zinc smelting sites in the world. Published by MAC on 2020-10-28Source: Behanbox.com … More
Kenya: Exploited Soapstone Carvers of Kisii Cry Out for Help
Tuesday, October 27, 2020 For years, most soapstone carvers in Tabaka in South Mugirango constituency, Kisii County, have lived in … More
Guatemala: Xinka Parliament Announces Breakthrough in Escobal Mine Consultation Process, Rejects Pan American Silver’s Bad Faith
BLOG ENTRY 26 October 2020, 3.37pm EDT On October 15, 2020, the Xinka Parliament announced that Guatemalan authorities have finally recognized their … More
Zambia: Women and children poisoned by lead sue Anglo American
Lead exposure class action lawsuit has been filed in the High Court of South Africa. Published by MAC on 2020-10-24Source: … More
Gambia: Government Urged to Be More Transparent With the Extractive Industry
23rd October 2020 FOROYAA Newspaper (Serrekunda) By Muhamed Bah The extractive industry in The Gambia has been operating for decades, … More
