Ghana: Raising Revenue From Extractive Sector – Ghana Can Bag U.S.$4.2 Billion Annually…to Resolve Current Economic Crisis – IFS

15 JUNE 2023 Ghanaian Times (Accra) By Kingsley Asare The government has been urged to focus on the extractive sector to … More

Canada: MNRF’s 2023-2027 Strategic Plan Fails to Address Environmental Issues and Public Demands

15 June 2023, 10.41am EDT Source: MiningWatch Canada – Québec Meilleure Mine – Eau Secours et al. Val-d’Or, Quebec – Measures and … More

As EITI Celebrates its 20th Anniversary, Communities in the Dominican Republic Still Demand Transparency

14 June 2023, 1.00pm EDT Diana Martin Diana is one of MiningWatch’s Co-Managers, with a wealth of international and domestic … More

The worst of the worst: the 2023 Glencore AGM

Jun 14, 2023 | News Photo: Richard Murphy Photo: Richard Murphy By Richard Solly, Co-ordinator, London Mining Network, based on notes of … More

African Stakeholders Convene to Address Illicit Financial Flows, Asset Recovery and Impunity in the Extractive Industry

12 JUNE 2023 TrustAfrica (Dakar) PRESS RELEASE Dakar, 12 June 2023: The African Union (AU) High-Level Panel on Illicit Financial Flows … More

Canada’s bid for UN Human Rights Council marred by allegations of inaction on corporate abuse

12 June 2023, 10.23am EDT Written by José Luis Abarca andViviana Herrera, originally published as an opinion piece with Canada’s National … More

Letter to Minister Joly: Canada Must Join the Call for a Moratorium on Deep Sea Mining

9 June 2023, 12.00pm EDT Subsea mining Catherine Coumans – Ph.D. Research Coordinator and Asia-Pacific Program Coordinator Honourable Minister Mélanie … More

Family of Mariano Abarca and REMA file petition against Canada at the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights for harm caused by Canadian economic diplomacy

8 June 2023, 1.43pm EDT Source: Mexican Network of Mining-Affected People (REMA) As representatives of the Mexican Network of Mining-Affected People … More

Did Canada Fail to Protect a Human Rights Defender Assassinated for His Opposition to a Canadian Mine in Mexico?

5 June 2023, 1.00pm EDT Source: MiningWatch Canada A new complaint to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights makes the case … More

Communities Demand Transparency in the Approval of Barrick Gold’s Dominican Republic Mine Expansion

5 June 2023, 12.00pm EDT Source: MiningWatch Canada — Earthworks Impacted communities and civil society organizations in the Dominican Republic … More