As global demand skyrockets for the metal used in batteries, outside interests have stepped in to mine, leaving locals with … More
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First Quantum’s copper deal with Panama in jeopardy as protesters take to the streets
NATHAN VANDERKLIPPE INTERNATIONAL CORRESPONDENT A hard-won Canadian copper mining contract in Panama has become the target of protests and legal … More
5 critical minerals needed for clean energy, which Africa has in abundance
CHINEDU OKAFOR September 6, 2023 2:00 PM 5 critical minerals needed for clean energy, which Africa has in abundance Africa … More
Mozambique: President Nyusi Impressed By Indonesian Ban On Exporting Unprocessed Minerals
6 SEPTEMBER 2023 Agencia de Informacao de Mocambique (Maputo) President Filipe Nyusi has expressed how he is impressed by the … More
Barrick’s Major Mine Expansion in the Dominican Republic Brings Extreme and Unreported Risks, says Safety Expert
6 September 2023, 12.28pm EDT Source: MiningWatch Canada – Comité Nuevo Renacer – the National Space for Transparency in the Extractive … More
Ecuadorian Court Suspends Dundee Precious Metals’ Operations
BLOG ENTRY 6 September 2023, 11.22am EDT Viviana Herrera Latin America Program Coordinator A local court in southern Ecuador has … More
South Africa: Minister Gwede Mantashe – African Critical Minerals Summit
29 AUGUST 2023 Government of South Africa (Pretoria) PRESS RELEASE Remarks by the Honourable Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, … More
Tanzania: How Stamico made incredible revenue rise
Bernard Lugongo TANZANIA : THE State Mining Corporation (STAMICO) has in the past three years made an incredible turn around, with … More
Argentine communities present 71,000 signatures to Buenos Aires court, demanding an investigation into Barrick Gold’s mining disaster
31 July 2023, 6.00pm EDT (Published on madaraka.online on 19th August 2023) Source: MiningWatch Canada — Ekō — Earthworks On July … More
Ghana: Legislate exportation of critical minerals – Dr Manteaw
August 17, 2023 The Co-Chair of the Ghana Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (GHEITI), Dr Stephen Manteaw, is calling for a … More
