Published by MAC on 2021-06-11Source: Tampa Bay Times (2021-06-11) Over son’s exposure to lead. Gopher Resource operates as a recycling…
Centerra Gold: The Ugly Face of Canadian Capitalism
9 June 2021, 9.21pm EDT The Canadian mining company’s many environmental and social offences represent a flagrant breach of the…
USA: The fight to clean up Exide battery plant in California
Published by MAC on 2021-06-09Source: LA TACO, CNS, The Guardian, ABC7.com (2021-06-07) A judge approved Exide’s bankruptcy settlement allowing the…
India: Amara Raja battery plants ordered to shut down over pollution charges
Published by MAC on 2021-06-08Source: Reuters, The Hindu, Bestmag, Batteries Internation (2021-06-07) ‘Gotta be a better way’. Some of the…
Former Western Australia Aboriginal Affairs minister joins Rio Tinto
Published by MAC on 2021-06-07Source: The Guardian (2021-06-05) Is there anything left that Rio Tinto can do? Ben Wyatt, a…
Human Rights Advocates and Legal Experts Deliver Blueprint for New International Corporate Accountability Law in Canada
NEWS RELEASE 31 May 2021, 6.36pm EDT (Ottawa) Today, the Canadian Network on Corporate Accountability (CNCA) released draft model legislation that provides…
Cominak uranium mine closes in Niger
Published by MAC on 2021-05-31Source: Afrik21 (2021-05-30) The risk of radioactive pollution in one of Africa’s largest uranium mines. Akouta…
South Africa: RBM mining executive gunned down in KwaZulu-Natal
Published by MAC on 2021-05-30Source: ECR, TimesLIVE (2021-05-30) Richards Bay Minerals has confirmed its general manager of operations has been…
Ethiopia: Three Chinese Mine Workers Freed After Kidnapping in Ethiopia
30 MAY 2021 The Nation (Nairobi) By Tesfa-Alem Tekle Three Chinese nationals who had been kidnapped by an armed group…
Villagers protest against mining company
28 MAY, 2021 – 00:05 George Maponga–Masvingo Bureau Scores of placard-waving villagers in Sese have staged a demonstration demanding an…