The race is on to find a steady source of lithium, a key component in rechargeable electric car batteries. But … More
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Resisting Green Extractivism: The Unjust Cost of the Energy Transition
By Saul Dec 14, 2020 A central demand of climate movements has been to move to ‘100% renewable energy’ — … More
Uganda: Museveni, Kigezi youth disagree on iron ore mining
Monday, December 14, 2020 Summary UTILITY. Endowed with minerals, Uganda has estimated 55m metric tonnes of recoverable iron ore deposits valued … More
Philippines: Opposition to Presidential order to negotiate OceanaGold’s license renewal
Gov. Carlos Padilla has appealed to President Duterte to discontinue mining operations. Source: Statement, Manila Times, Philippine Star 2020-12-14 Published … More
Canada: Nouveau Monde Graphite Still Has No Consent from Atikamekw Nation
Source: Atikamekw Council of Manawan FRIENDS OF MININGWATCH, 11 December 2020, 11.19am EST (Manawan, Quebec) While the Chairman and CEO of Nouveau … More
All the world’s at C – Part 1
Published by MAC on 2020-12-10Source: MAC (2020-12-04) This Essay – though book length in all – isn’t intended to intimidate, … More
Tanzania: 1961-2020 – Independence Anniversary-Minerals Bolster Coffers Thanks to Major Reforms in Mining Sector
By Staff Writer 09/12/2020 MINING sector is one of the Tanzania’s great success stories as the country turns 59 years … More
A Pan-American silver play is falling apart in Chubut, Argentina
The mining zoning bill failed to pass a commission vote last week. Published by MAC on 2020-12-08Source: EQS Notas, Radio … More
TANZANIA: STAMICO WINS AWARD IN INDONESIA
07-12-2020 | 20:19 AfricaPress-Tanzania: THE State Mining Corporation (STAMICO) has upped its international opportunities after winning the 4th Appreciation Award from … More
Uganda gives environmental consent to oil pipeline despite objections
4th December 2020 By Elias Biryabarema KAMPALA (Reuters) – Uganda has granted environmental approval for a $3.5 billion pipeline to export … More