Published by MAC on 2020-02-12Source: Reuters (2020-02-10) Top lithium miner seeks to monitor water scarcity in parched Chile salt flat…
Africa: A Tale of Two Indabas – Cape Town’s Parallel Mining Conferences and ‘The New Scramble for Africa’
6th February 2020 Martha Marcuson Global Witness (London) PRESS RELEASE In Cape Town this week, two very different conferences on…
The Mid-Week Essay: How India’s rulers betrayed its Adivasis
Published by MAC on 2020-02-11Source: Ground Xero (India) (2020-02-04) Post-Posco period is scarred by illegality, violence, and blatant deception A…
Tanzania: Dar-Barrick Deal Lauded As Best Ever
31st January 2020 Tanzania Daily News (Dar es Salaam) By Nelly Mtema in Dodoma THE recently sealed Tanzania Barrick mining deal has…
The Weekend Essay: DR Congo mining victims finally claim global spotlight
Published by MAC on 2020-01-31 Source: Raid, AFREWATCH (2020-01-28) After more than a decade, some of the most vicious and enduring…
Brief History
The plunder of natural resources by mining / extractive companies is facilitated by the “free entry” or “free mining” principle.…
Nigeria: Analysis – Shady Practices By Registered Mining Companies Cost Nigeria BILLIONS OF NAIRA
Photo: Dame Yinka/Wikimedia Commons Illegal miners in Itagun, Nigeria separate mud and stones from the raw material, gold. 22 JANUARY 2020…
Kenya: Kitui residents in the dark over proposed limestone mining
WEDNESDAY JANUARY 8 2020 Kelvin Muthui (right) a Kitui official of Caritas, a Catholic NGO, speaks to residents of Ngaaie…
A GLIMPSE INTO THE BELLY OF THE BEAST: TORONTO, CANADA AS THE MINING CAPITAL OF THE WORLD
DECEMBER 18TH, 2019 by: Valerie Croft org: Mining Injustice Solidarity Network Take a walk in downtown Toronto and you may…
Extinction Rebellion must decide if it is anti-capitalist – and this greenwashing mining company shows us why
Voices The movement has gathered widespread support by being an a-political broad church, but the logical inconsistencies are building up Amardeep…