25 April 2022 SDGsThe explosive growth of extractive operations around the world often plays out on indigenous people’s lands without … More
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Democratic Republic of Congo: Tshisekedi does a dodgy deal with Gertler
Why is the DRC president withholding details of the deal to recover assets from the controversial mining magnate? 22 APR … More
Forget Gas Prices. The Billionaire Club’s Run on Cobalt Says Everything About Our Battery-Powered Future
Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates, and other masters of the universe are betting big on Greenland as mining in the Congo … More
Ethiopia – Business: Two cooperative unions in Konso zone, Karat surrounding area kick off gold mining activities
APRIL 21, 2022 Addis Abeba – Two cooperative unions in Lehayite Kebele, Karat Woreda, in Konso Zone of the Southern Nations … More
Family of Murdered Mexican Environment Defender Seek Leave to Appeal to Canada’s Supreme Court
NEWS RELEASE 19 April 2022, 8.00am EDT Source: MiningWatch Canada — Otros Mundos Chiapas (Ottawa, Chiapas) The family of assassinated Mexican environment … More
Ghana: Govt Progressing in Negotiating for Higher Stakes in Extractive Sector – Dr Kumah
19 APRIL 2022 Ghanaian Times (Accra) By Kingsley Asare Government is making progress in negotiations to increase its stake in … More
South Africa – Marikana: A People’s History – an analysis of ‘Scene Two’ of the massacre
“Marikana: A People’s History” by Julian Brown book cover. Image: Supplied / Jacana Media / The Reading List By The Reading … More
Ousted Pakistani Leader Was Challenging Investment Treaties That Give Corporations Excessive Power
Mexico and many other countries are facing anti-democratic corporate lawsuits like the case that pushed Khan to withdraw from international … More
Africa: There is a better way to avoid tax avoidance
BY TIM HIRSCHEL-BURNS APRIL 14, 2022 Tax simplification would level the playing field between tax authorities and multinationals by relying on … More
The High Seas Provide an Opportunity for Canadian Leadership
13 April 2022, 11.26am EDT Steps need to be taken to ensure that deep seabed mining does not put at … More