May 25, 2021 | News Chilean Supreme Court rules in favour of the Caimanes Community by Javiera Martinez On 6 May 2020, … More
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Open Letter to Equinox Gold and Brazilian Authorities
25 May 2021, 11.10am EDT Viviana Herrera Interim Latin America Program Coordinator We, Brazilian and international civil society organizations, would … More
Shareholder Advisory Alerts Investors on DeepGreen-SOAC Merger
FRIENDS OF MININGWATCH 25 May 2021, 10.06am EDT Source: Deep Sea Mining Campaign The Metals Company Is a High Risk and … More
An endless war on the Central Appalachian Mountains
Published by MAC on 2021-05-25Source: AP, Common Dreams (2021-05-23) State permits for reckless mountaintop removal operations continue to be doled … More
Is Colombia’s military displacing peasants in order to sell off natural resources?
Published by MAC on 2021-05-24Source: Counter Currents (2021-05-23) The government has killed dozens and disappeared hundreds in response to social … More
The Dark Side of Congo’s Cobalt Rush
Cell phones and electric cars rely on the mineral, causing a boom in demand. Locals are hunting for this buried treasure … More
Illegal sand mining threatens Morocco’s coastline and tourism
A well-developed illicit transnational industry with links to Spain is putting vulnerable coastal ecosystems at risk. 24 MAY 2021 / BY ABDELKADER ABDERRAHMANE … More
DRC stares at $3.7b loss in skewed mining deals
MONDAY MAY 24 2021 Summary Kinshasa has already lost out on nearly $2 billion in revenue by selling mining and … More
Fujimori kleptocracy embraces more copper mining in Peru
Published by MAC on 2021-05-24Source: Bloomberg, Aljazeera (2021-05-23) Money would be sent directly to people’s bank accounts, an adviser said. … More
Shukruti residents protest Georgian Manganese
Published by MAC on 2021-05-22Source: Civil.ge, Agenda.ge, JAMnews (2021-05-21) Villagers say 70% of homes are in unlivable conditions. Three residents … More