The Citizens Initiative is a right included in the provincial Constitution Published by MAC on 2020-10-20Source: Asamblea Puerto Madryn, ANRed,…
TANZANIA: THREE MINING FIRMS SUED FOR ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION
FAUSTINE KAPAMA 19th October 2020 MWANZA-based mining company, Bismark Hotel Mining Company Limited, has sued three giant gold mining companies,…
Mongolia plans river diversion as mining industry sucks Gobi dry
Demand from the mines is higher than the water available Published by MAC on 2020-10-19Source: The Third Pole (2020-10-17) Before…
Saving the Mahakam River in Indonesia
Published by MAC on 2020-10-18Source: Undisciplined Environments (2020-10-17) Residents are actively organizing to reclaim the river as a common living…
Mexico to launch new police force to protect mining operations
Valentina Ruiz Leotaud October 18, 2020 | 10:26 am Officers from Mexico’s Federal Protection Service (SPF in Spanish) are to…
Securities regulators turning a blind eye to lack of Indigenous consent around Canadian mines
Mining companies failed to disclose key information about social issues at their mines Published by MAC on 2020-10-16Source: JCAP (2020-10-14)…
Talks at Los Filos in Guerrero, Mexico breakdown, Ejido calls on Equinox Gold to name new negotiating team
16 October 2020, 10.12 am EDT After 42 days of camping out to stop operations at the Los Filos mine…
Why Can’t Equinox Gold Keep an Agreement? Timeline of events at Los Filos, Mexico
16 October 2020, 10.11am EDT On September 3, 2020, the Ejido of Carrizalillo shut down the Los Filos gold mine in…
Landmark Rights of Nature Case To Be Heard in Ecuador’s Constitutional Court Could Affect Canadian Mining Companies
NEWS RELEASE 15 October 2020, 9.54 am EDT Source: Reserva Los Cedros, MiningWatch Canada The outcome of this significant case will…
U.S: Native Alaskans sue Trump administration over mining road
Published by MAC on 2020-10-14Source: Alaskapublic.org, Earthworks, Adn.com (2020-10-12) At the heart of one of the most spectacular and sensitive…