Source: MiningWatch Canada (Ottawa) There has been an explosion of international and national support for Ecuador’s Indigenous Shuar People, announced the Governing…
Land Defenders Are Killed in the Philippines for Protesting Canadian Mining
Not only do Canadian mines in the Philippines degrade the environment and displace Indigenous communities, activists say, eco-defenders are targeted…
Guatemalan women alleging gang-rape can use explosive corporate documents in Hudbay case
By Max Binks-Collier Special to the Star Thu., Oct. 1, 2020 Eleven Guatemalan women who claim they were gang-raped during an…
Zimbabwe: World lithium deficit a boon for Zim
01 OCT, 2020 – 00:10 Golden SibandaZIMBABWE is among major lithium producers that may draw significant benefits from firm global…
ADB Partners Zimbabwe Parly in Contract Disclosure Project
By Donald Nyarota on September 30, 2020 BULAWAYO– The African Development Bank will bankroll research into contracts signed by investors, in…
Papua New Guinea: Bougainville OECD complaint against Rio Tinto
It seems that filing the complaint has finally forced them to the table Published by MAC on 2020-09-30Source: Human Rights…
Take Mining Seriously to Turn Economic Fortunes of Malawi
Lowani Mtonga-Nyasa September 29, 2020 In his State of the Nation address in parliament on 4 September, President Dr Lazarus…
Argentina: Patagonia updates: 25,228 and counting
The crusade for the Second Initiative was launched in June 2020 and achieved massive support Published by MAC on 2020-09-29Source:…
Kenya: How politics has clamped down gold mining at site
By Jeckonia Otieno 28th September 2020 Activities at a gold mine at Chemase on the edge of Nandi Escarpment, Nandi…
Legal victories in Ecuador
The highest court ruled in favor of holding a referendum on large scale mining Published by MAC on 2020-09-28Source: Reuters,…