By: Dr. Fikrejesus Amahazion On Sep 15, 2021 Over the past several weeks, a number of articles published within different international … More
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South Africa: Silicosis payouts are ‘symbolic justice’ for miners
The Tshiamiso Trust has begun paying out workers who contracted silicosis and TB in South Africa’s gold mines, but the … More
USA: Federal jury awards Pomona $48 million in damages from SQM
Published by MAC on 2021-09-15Source: PRNewswire Another criminal piece on the Chilean miner. A federal jury awarded the City of … More
Kenya: Gold yet to make western Kenya glitter decades later
Tuesday, September 14, 2021 By Derick Luvega Nation Media Group That western Kenya is sitting on large deposits of gold could … More
Canada: Busting British Columbia’s Sustainable Mining Myths – Backgrounder
NEWS RELEASE 13 September 2021, 9.57am EDT On September 13th, the Mining Association of Canada presented its ‘Towards Sustainable Mining’ … More
Kenya: Kwale miner pays Sh6.5bn dividend to Australia parent
Thursday September 09 2021 The payout ranks the Perth-based multinational second in the list of foreign companies whose dividend receipts … More
DRC agrees to IMF deal but players worry over looming purge of sector
THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 09 2021 While the Mining Ministry has assured the operators of fairness, the Chinese have been lobbying quietly … More
Africa: Collective action can stop corruption in the extractives sector
by Helen Clark | @HelenClarkNZ | Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI)Tuesday, 7 September 2021 11:00 GMT Posted here on 10th September 2021 The countries … More
Syria: Lafarge loses bid to dismiss crimes against humanity charges before French Supreme Court
Published by MAC on 2021-09-08Source: Sherpa, France 24, Bloomberg In connection to payments made to armed groups in Syria. The … More
Canada: Mount Polley Mine Loses at B.C. Environmental Appeal Board
B.C. Environmental Appeal Board NEWS RELEASE 8 September 2021, 1.47pm EDT Source: MiningWatch Canada (Vancouver) MiningWatch Canada is relieved that the B.C. … More
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