Published: May 29, 2022 10.26am SAST Oluwole Ojewale, Institute for Security Studies The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is rich in … More
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Canadian mining and the tragedy in Burkina Faso
“There is a real problem with lack of accountability and effective impunity when our Canadian companies operate overseas” Owen Schalk / … More
Equador: Shuar Arutam People Resist Mining Industry Advances During COVID-19 Pandemic
25 May 2022, 11.14am EDT This case study was written by the Shuar Arutam People (PSHA) in collaboration with Amazon … More
Canada: Organizations Ask Minister to Withdraw 5161 Mining Claims Affecting Eskers of Abitibi-Témiscamingue
NEWS RELEASE 25 May 2022, 9.57am EDT Source: MiningWatch Canada (Val-d’Or, Quebec) Five regional and national organizations are joining forces to ask … More
New Report Released: COVID-19 and Resistance to the Mining Pandemic
NEWS RELEASE 24 May 2022, 9.02am EDT Source: The Coalition against the Mining Pandemic – Latin America A new report developed … More
Cameroonian Villagers Protest China Iron Ore Mining Deal
May 23, 2022 11:49 AM Moki Edwin Kindzeka Cameroonian authorities say Monday several hundred civilians took to the streets of … More
Support for Precautionary Measures for Communities in Andalgalá, Argentina
20 May 2022, 4.05pm EDT Letter to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) President of the Inter-American Commissioner for … More
Canada: Proposed Revisions to the National Contact Point Again Fall Short of Necessary Reforms
20 May 2022, 1.13pm EDT Catherine Coumans Ph.D. Research Coordinator and Asia-Pacific Program Coordinator MiningWatch Canada and OECD Watch have … More
Why Uganda’s critical minerals industry is important
May 18, 2022 Written by BWESIGYE DON BINYINA Recently, the world met in South Africa’s Cape Town for the Mining and Alternative … More
For Displaced Villagers in Zimbabwe, Diamonds Are No Friend
May 17, 2022 6:24 PM Columbus Mavhunga MUTARE, ZIMBABWE — Zimbabwean villagers displaced more than a decade ago to make … More