By Faustine Kapama 3rd October 2016 London-based giant gold mine company, African Barrick Gold Plc (AB G), has once again … More

Barrick’s open pit mine temporarily closed after another cyanide spill confirmed Source: San Juan Hoy, Reuters, Argentina Independent (2016-09-26) Jáchal … More

23 SEPTEMBER 2016 By Maureen Odunga Tanzania aspires to see the mining sector contributes up to 10 percent to the … More

21st September 2016 By Elisha Otieno The national government will spend Sh3 billion to map out mineral sites in the … More

ANALYSIS By Rafael Marques De Morais Several hundred Angolan peasants and their families reportedly face the prospect of a state-sponsored … More

15th September 2016 By Samantha Cole Today is exactly one year since public reports of the UN 2015 Geneva “criticism” … More

In change of focus, Hague court will prosecute government and individuals for environmental crimes such as landgrabs John Vidal and … More

Published by Mines and Communities on 2016-09-03 Source: Inquirer, Reuters, Guardian, Philippine Star, GMA (2016-09-03) The startling saga of the … More

News Release 1 September 2016, 2.55pm EDT The office of the Compliance Advisor Ombudsman found that the International Finance Corporation … More

21 AUGUST 2016 The Monitor (Kampala) By Steven Ariong Moroto — Residents of Tapac Sub-county in Moroto District have accused … More