Illegal mining activity has caused “public turmoil” and have been ordered out of the country. World Bulletin / News Desk … More
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NIGERIA – Shell to pay over $83M US to Nigerian village due to 2008 oil spills
Thought to be one of the largest payouts to a community for enviromental damage The Associated Press Posted: Jan 07, … More
HAITI – Haitian Communities File Complaint about World Bank-Supported Mining Law
January 7, 2015 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Haitian Communities File Complaint about World Bank-Supported Mining Law Sound Alarm about Lack of … More
KENYA – Oil firm has no permission to start work, says official
Sunday, December 28, 2014 Mining cabinet secretary Najib Balala. The county government did not give consent to a company to start … More
ECUADOR / CANADA – Epic Chevron Battle Lands in Canadian Court
Oil giant asks Canadian Supreme Court to rewrite laws in attempt to avoid seizure of assets by Ecuadorian rainforest communities … More
Investors may have to pay royalties
Saturday, November 29, 2014 By OUMA WANZALA An oilrig worker at Ngamia 3 oil exploration site in Nakukulas Village, Turkana … More
County ordered to stop collecting titanium levy
Tuesday, November 11, 2014 By By GITONGA MARETE and BRIAN OCHARO Transition Authority chairman Kinuthia Wamwangi. He said the Constitution does … More
The inequitable governance of multinational mining companies in peripheral economies
Even despite the rise of the BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India and China) countries, the global extractive industry can be placed … More
Tullow faces worker unrest at Turkana exploration sites
BY Jevans N. Miyungu Updated Sunday, October 12th 2014 at 00:00 GMT +3 Ngamia-1 A general view shows an oil … More
Guatemalan Government, Canadian Mining Industry Responsible for Violent Conflicts
Published 2 October 2014 Indigenous peasants living around Canadian mining company GoldCorp’s mine, march July 28, 2010 in Guatemala City … More
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