Published by MAC on 2020-08-20Source: Mining News (2020-08-19) For years, Israeli diamond uber-miner, Beny Steinmetz, has ensconced himself in the…
Kenya: Warren Buffett Misses Out On a Stake in Kenya’s Gold
Shanta Gold has completed the acquisition of Canadian miner Barrick Gold’s assets in Kenya at a cost of Sh1.4 billion.…
Kenya: British Firm Pays Sh650 Million to Mine Lirhanda Gold
The Daily Nation 20th August 2020 By Caroline Wafula and Derick Luvega Musalia That residents of parts of western Kenya…
Tanzania: Mining – How CCM Delivered On Its Pledges
Tanzania Daily News (Dar es Salaam) 20th August 2020 By Bernard Lugongo IN the CCM’s 2015 Election Manifesto, the party made a…
Five strategies corporations use to avoid responsibility for human rights abuses
This doesn’t seem to have gotten very wide coverage, but it’s a great resource: https://www.mindthegap.ngo/ Press release – July 10, 2020…
Chinese shooting of Zambian mineworkers triggers “re-evaluation” calls
Published by MAC on 2020-06-29Source: CNN (2020-06-29) Shooting of Zimbabwe workers by Chinese mine owner shows ‘systemic’ abuse, watchdog says…
Tanzania: Tz Mining Reforms Excite World Experts
29 JUNE 2020 Tanzania Daily News (Dar es Salaam) By Daily News Reporter/Agencies PRESIDENT John Magufuli’s major mining reforms have caught attention…
The Weekend Essay: Rhodes may Fall – but many other mining villains remain unscathed
Published by MAC on 2020-06-26Source: Nostromo Research, The Guardian (2020-06-25) London Calling proposes a new representation of past and present…
Zimbabwe: Govt called to take decisive action on abusive Chinese employers
23rd June 2020 By Staff Reporter ZIMBABWE Diamond and Allied Minerals Workers Union (ZDAMWU) secretary general Justice Chinhema has called…
Ecuadorian Civil society organisations condemn Canadian Ambassador
Published by MAC on 2020-06-22Source: Mining Watch Canada (2020-06-19) The future fortunes of the Latin American state being promoted as…
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