FRIDAY AUGUST 20 2021 Gold has in the last five years become one of Uganda’s largest foreign exchange commodity, contibuting…
Guatemala: Activists Call for Protection of Xinka Leaders Participating in Escobal Mine Consultation
NEWS RELEASE 18 August 2021, 2.13pm EDT Source: Earthworks – Maritimes-Guatemala Breaking the Silence Network – MiningWatch Canada – Institute for…
Canada: Juggernaut Exploration to cease operations and leave Nuxalk territory
FRIENDS OF MININGWATCH 16 August 2021, 4.33pm EDT Source: Nuxalk Nation (Bella Coola, BC) On behalf of Nuxalk Administration, the elected Chief…
South Africa: Nine Years On, Still No Justice for the Dead of Marikana
On the 9th Anniversary of the Marikana Massacre, campaigners prepare to gather in remembrance of the dead and in solidarity with…
Colombia – Tabaco: 20 years since eviction and still no justice
Aug 16, 2021 | News By Richard Solly, Co-ordinator, London Mining Network On 9 August 2001, the residents of the village of…
Malawi Expected to Be World’s 4th Major Niobium Producer
14 AUGUST 2021 Nyasa Times (Leeds) By James Nthondo Ministry of Mining principal secretary, Joseph Mkandawire, has confirmed that the…
Leaked report accuses Canada of covering for mining companies in war-torn Ethiopia
Canada has refused to condemn war crimes in Tigray, where its “feminist” assistance has created opportunities for Canadian mining companies…
DR Congo: ‘Widespread and systematic’ violence linked to clashes over gold
Rival armed groups in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are carrying out horrific sexual attacks against women and…
South Africa: ‘I don’t feel like a citizen of this country’
The wives and children of the miners murdered in 2012 during a strike at Marikana’s Lonmin mine wait for justice…
South Africa: Marikana – the Struggle for Breath and Dignity
13 AUGUST 2021 New Frame (Johannesburg) By Bonile Bam The Marikana area in North West province may be rich in…
