20 FEBRUARY 2024 The Ethiopian Herald (Addis Ababa) By Zekarias WOLDEMARIAM Despite having abundant natural mineral resources, Africa still struggles to … More
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Turkey suspends search for SSR Mining employees who went missing after landslide
NIALL MCGEE, MINING REPORTER A rescue effort to find nine employees of SSR Mining Inc. who went missing after a landslide … More
Canada: Putting an end to free mining | 100 signatures for a letter in support of the Mitchikanibikok Inik First Nation’s legal action
19 February 2024, 8:00am EST Source: MiningWatch Canada – Coalition Québec meilleure mine Montreal – One hundred (100) Indigenous people, academics, and … More
Extraction of raw materials could rise 60% by 2060 – and making mining ‘greener’ won’t stop the damage
Published: February 16, 2024 3.03pm SAST Gareth Dale, Brunel University London The United Nations’ flagship Global Resources Outlook report is the portrait of … More
Kenya: State Enters Into A Deal With UK’s Firm To Revive Fluorspar Mining In Elgeyo Marakwet
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Over 100 International Organizations Denounce Belo Sun’s Efforts to Criminalize Brazilian Land Defenders
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Kiruswa: Tanzania has almost all rare minerals
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MiningWatch’s Viviana Herrera Testifies Before Canada’s International Trade Committee on a Possible Ecuador-Canada Free Trade Agreement
BLOG ENTRY 14 February 2024, 1:31pm EST Viviana Herrera Latin America Program Coordinator On February 13, MiningWatch Canada’s Latin America … More
Africa: Human-rights groups decry rising trend of corporate SLAPP lawsuits
GEOFFREY YORK, AFRICA BUREAU CHIEFTAVIA GRANTJOHANNESBURG AND TORONTOPUBLISHED 2 HOURS AGO When a Canadian mining company filed a lawsuit against … More
Canada: Ottawa promises a review of its overseas corporate watchdog and its effectiveness
Tavia Grant, The Globe & Mail 5 February 2024 Published on madaraka.online on 13th February 2024 The federal government has … More