The achievement of peace in the DR Congo has hitherto seemed an elusive dream, but could the incumbent President Félix … More
Author: madaraka.online
Consultant: Land, Environment, and Natural Resources
DRC rare earth minerals to accelerate economic growth
DRC is set to be a hive of mining activity with the discovery of large deposits of rare earths. The … More
Equador: A Ticking Time Bomb: Independent Review Reveals Serious Risks at Proposed Loma Larga Mine
29 September 2022, 5.01am EDT Source: MiningWatch Canada (Ottawa/Cuenca, Ecuador) An independent analysis of Dundee Precious Metals’ Loma Larga project has revealed … More
New Modelling Predicts Deep Sea Mining by Tonga and The Metals Company to Pollute Hawaii and Kiribati Waters
28 September 2022, 12.38pm EDT Source: Deep Sea Mining Campaign —INTERPRT— Ozeanien Dialog Impacts on health and livelihood of the peoples … More
To reach net zero the world still needs mining. After 26 years, here’s what I’ve learned about this ‘evil’ industry
Published: September 23, 2022 1.03pm SAST Bridget Storrie, UCL On the wooded hill above the Stan Terg lead and zinc mine … More
Ghana: Stakeholders Discuss Reforms to Promote Responsible Mining
23 SEPTEMBER 2022 Ghanaian Times (Accra) By Claude Nyarko Adams A two-day forum aimed at promoting responsible mining in the … More
Can the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s mineral resources provide a pathway to peace?
Photo: Reuters/Finbarr O’Reilly 20th September 2022 Minerals like lithium and cobalt are key components in the batteries that could support … More
Canada – Mining claims: Movement expands to 9 RCMs representing 142 municipalities
19 September 2022, 7.06pm EDT Source: Regroupement pour la protection des lacs de la Petite-Nation and Coalition Québec meilleure mine (Montreal) As … More
Call to Colombia’s Highest Court
Sep 15, 2022 | News, Press Releases Colombian courts must not be undermined by shadowy international tribunals, say campaigners September 13, 2022 A … More
Africa’s Mining Industry Requires Right Legal Framework to Flourish
13 SEPTEMBER 2022 The Exchange Africa OPINION By Laurence Sithole The mining industry has been critical and remains critical to … More
