Sudan: Northern Sudanese Protest Against Use of Toxic Substances

4 March 2015 River Nile — Hundreds of people took to the streets in El Bowga, River Nile state, on … More

Canada: Ottawa urges development of foreign-aid mining projects

Kim Mackrael Ottawa — The Globe and Mail Published Sunday, Mar. 01 2015, 12:52 PM EST Last updated Sunday, Mar. 01 2015, … More

Appointment of Canada’s Extractive Sector Corporate Social Responsibility Counsellor

Canada’s Enhanced Corporate Social Responsibility Strategy and the Office of the Corporate Social Responsibility Counsellor ensure continued success abroad for … More

The Negative Social and Environmental Impacts of Mining on Women

Posted: 02/26/2015 5:49 pm EST Updated: 02/27/2015 11:59 am EST Communities relocated to make way for gold mines in … More

Commentary: The risks that arise from violating CSR norms

By: Mark N. Sills and Jennifer L. Egsgard, Special to The Northern Miner 2015-02-26 Evolving norms of corporate social responsibility … More

India: Chhattisgarh coal mine should not be expanded without genuine consultation

19 February 2015, 03:38PM A public hearing held on 11th February 2015 in Korba, Chhattisgarh on the nearly four-fold expansion … More

Kyrgyzstan: Dam Spill Threats at a Gold Mine in Kyrgyzstan

Posted by GlacierHub on Feb 17, 2015 In light of the Mount Polley tailings dam spill in British Columbia, Canada, … More

Peru: Police invade Máxima Acuña Chaupe’s home

January 22, 2015 By Hillary Ojeda The anti-mining family was assaulted to prevent farming and restoration work on their property. … More

Burma: Human Rights Commission Faults Police Over Copper Mine Shooting

By NOBEL ZAW / THE IRRAWADDY| Thursday, January 15, 2015 | Up to 1,000 people attended the funeral of Khin … More

Poor Guatemalans Are Taking On North American Mining Companies — and Have the Bullet Wounds to Prove It

As nonviolent protests have spread throughout the country, the right-wing government and the mines’ security operations have responded with force. … More