Zambia: Mining Acres of Diamonds in You

30th December 2015 OPINION PHIL McGraw says “Every one of us, you included, has within us everything we will ever … More

WTO favours developed countries, not the peasants and poor people

By La Vía Campesina, 24 December 2015 Under capitalism production is not for consumption but for trade to make profits. … More

Kenya: Mining CS in talks with miners over new royalties

22nd December 2015 By RICHARD MUNGAI, Dec. 22, 2015, 7:00 am The government plans to fastrack implementation of higher mining … More

WTO talks an unfair match that pits the rich against the poor

By Billow Kerrow | Saturday, Dec 19th 2015 at 22:00 NAIROBI: If you lock powerful trading giants of the West … More

Zimbabwe: Platinum Miners Target Value Addition

The Herald 8th December 2015 Platinum producers including Zimplats are engaged in consultations to come up with beneficiation investment strategies … More

Kenya: On the Nairobi Ministerial of the WTO

A joint statement by African and Indian civil society 2015-10-27, Issue 748 In a joint statement released and endorsed by … More

UN Forum shares experiences of extractive industries and human rights

Published by MAC on 2015-11-26 The talking shop that is the Fourth Annual Forum on Business & Human Rights has … More

Canada: B.C. Supreme Court Stays Lawsuit against Tahoe Resources, Denies Justice in Canada for Guatemalan Victims

Tuesday, November 17, 2015 Source: Maritimes-Guatemala Breaking the Silence Network – MiningWatch Canada – Network in Solidarity with the Peoples … More

Time for diamond companies to stop hiding behind Kimberley Process

Amnesty International Press Release 16 November 2015 Diamond companies must stop using the Kimberley Process to claim that their diamonds … More

Canadian Mining Companies Better Beware, the Liberals Are Coming for Them

By Justin Ling November 6, 2015 | 8:37 pm A regime change in Ottawa means that the government of Canada … More