Kenya: Kwale bids farewell to mines as Base Titanium prepares for exit

SOURCE: https://nation.africa/kenya/counties/kwale/kwale-bids-farewell-to-as-base-titanium-prepares-for-exit-4473464 See also: Case Study in Kenya: The Titanium Issue

Zambia: Kabwe Community Denied Justice in Lead Poisoning Case Against Mining Giant Anglo American

Dec 18, 2023 A South African court has stopped a historic class action of 140,000 women and children from proceeding … More

International court rules against Guatemala in a landmark Indigenous, environmental rights case

DANIEL SHAILER MEXICO CITY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS PUBLISHED DECEMBER 15, 2023 Guatemala violated Indigenous rights by permitting a huge nickel mine … More

Forced Evictions at Barrick’s North Mara Gold Mine: Report details gross violations of human rights in Tanzania

12 December 2023, 9:00am EST Source: MiningWatch Canada (Ottawa) Today, MiningWatch Canada releases a report describing gross violations of human rights at … More

TAKE ACTION: Glencore’s Mining Practices in Peru and Colombia

Dec 7, 2023 | Actions, News Early Day Motion (EDM) 136 outlines the human and environmental abuses and concerns of indigenous communities in … More

African countries lost control to foreign mining companies – the 3 steps that allowed this to happen

Published: December 3, 2023 7.48am SAST Ben Radley, University of Bath Within a few years of independence, African governments asserted sovereignty … More

Kenya Launches Comprehensive Natural Resources Atlas For Informed Decision-Making And Conservation

This initiative aims to streamline the management, decision-making, and conservation of the nation’s vital assets by centralizing relevant information. By … More

Mining self-interest? Canadian foreign aid and the extractive sector in Mongolia

By Stephen Brown https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/02255189.2023.2184330 See also: “Accumulation by Dispossession” by the Global Extractive Industry: The Case of Canada

ArcelorMittal Liberia Expansion Proposal And Liberia’s Economic Future

BUSINESS By Wilson On Dec 1, 2023 ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML), a pivotal player in the Liberian economy, stands as a private sector investment … More

Indigenous Organization Opposes Sale of Controversial Warintza Mining Project in Ecuadorian Amazon

30 November 2023, 10:00am EST Source: MiningWatch Canada – Shuar Arutam People (PSHA) – Amazon Watch – WITNESS (Sucúa/Quito/Ottawa) On the … More