MININGWATCH IN THE NEWS 12 May 2021, 3.49pm EDT Source: Yes, Everything! As Canadian mining companies sign the BlackNorth pledge to … More
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USA: Protesters oppose plans to reopen the Idaho-Maryland gold mine
Published by MAC on 2021-05-12Source: The Canadian Press, Theunion.com (2021-05-12) Inactive since 1956. People gathered in Glenbrook Basin, northern California, … More
Malawi: UK Mining Company ‘Waters’ Some Parts of Phalombe
7 MAY 2021 Nyasa Times (Leeds) By Evance Chisiano, Mana A UK mining company, Lancaster Exploration Limited has for drilling … More
Liberty Mutual drops Queensland coal mine project
Published by MAC on 2021-05-07Source: Insurance Business Mag, Queensland Country Life (2021-05-06) Farmers celebrate as the proposed Baralaba South project … More
Glencore’s transition to more coal mines and expansions
Published by MAC on 2021-05-06Source: Renew Economy, ABC (2021-05-06) Shareholders must think carefully beore rubber stamping coal incrementalism. The NSW … More
Poland’s border coalmine startles Europe
Published by MAC on 2021-05-05Source: Eureporter, Reuters, Euractiv.com, Euobserver.com (2021-05-05) Czech government is demanding the mine’s immediate closure. While Poland’s … More
Barrick Gold Mines Focus of Conflict Globally
NEWS RELEASE 4 May 2021, 6.00am EDT (Ottawa) As Barrick Gold’s CEO Mark Bristow touts the company’s financial gains at its … More
Civil Society and Downstream Users to Barrick: No Dominican Republic Expansion
NEWS RELEASE 4 May 2021, 6.00am EDT Barrick GoldDominican RepublicEnvironmentHuman Rights Source: Global Justice Clinic – MiningWatch Canada – Earthworks Open … More
Canada: Public pressure halts coal exploration on the Rocky Mountains
Published by MAC on 2021-05-04Source: Mining.com, Alberta.ca (2021-04-29) The consultation process received feedback from 25,000 people. After receiving feedback from … More
Tanzania starts refining gold to international standards
Monday May 03 2021 By Rosemary Mirondo IN SUMMARY The BoT Governor expressed delight to hear that the refinery is … More