22 September 2023, 2.05pm EDT Source: MiningWatch Canada OTTAWA – This month, Indonesians from the Island of Sangihe are celebrating yet another … More
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Tanzania: Criminal syndicate at Barrick subsidiary’s mine was pocketing up to US$31-million, report found
GEOFFREY YORK, AFRICA BUREAU CHIEFJOHANNESBURGPUBLISHED YESTERDAY A subsidiary of Barrick Gold lost as much as US$31-million annually at one of its … More
Africa: Côte d’Ivoire Event Examines How to Realize Africa’s Ambitions for Its Critical Minerals
Guests from governments, business and regional organizations gathered to discuss how to make the best of the green commodity boom. … More
Malaysia: Dangerous Scramble for Renewable Energy Resources
Jomo Kwame Sundaram KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Sep 20 2023 (IPS) – The growing and changing material requirements for new technologies have … More
South Africa: Copper Boom Sparks Conflict Between Mine and Residents of Northern Cape Town
Ashraf Hendricks / GroundUp (CC BY-ND 4.0) Jubilee copper mine is just outside Concordia, a small town in the Northern … More
Nigeria: Rush for Solid Minerals Turns Farmers Into Sacrificial Lambs in Nasarawa
The excavation site at Toto 14 SEPTEMBER 2023 Premium Times (Abuja) By Eniitan Olorunyomi Chinese companies are at the forefront … More
Canada: Proposed tailings dam expansion would become world’s second largest yet doesn’t automatically require environmental assessment
14 September 2023, 11.57am EDT Source: Wilderness Committee + 21 organizations səl̓ílwətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh), xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam) and Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish) Territories (Vancouver, B.C.) – … More
Malaysia: Enhancing Mining Revenue
Jomo Kwame Sundaram KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Sep 13 2023 (IPS) – The commodity boom early this century was mainly driven by … More
Sudan activist warns of ‘dire consequences’ of toxic gold extraction
13/09/2023 09:58 PORT SUDAN A worker pans for gold in a pool containing mercury in Sudan (File photo: Leyland Cecco) A … More
20 September – Resisting Mining Book Club: Vanishing Sands
Sep 13, 2023 | Events, News LMN is delighted to announce our fifth Resisting Mining Book Club 2023 with guest speakers Orrin Pilkey, … More