‘WHERE WILL WE GO?’ More than 10,000 residents in 16 villages will be affected 20 March 2019 In Summary •…
Beneficiation is touted as a silver bullet. Why it might not be
March 12, 2019 3.52pm SAST Wouter Bam, Stellenbosch University, Karolien De Bruyne, KU Leuven Like other mineral producing countries, South Africa has considered implementing…
South Africa: Minister Told to Put Community Rights Above Demands of Mining Companies
10 FEBRUARY 2019 Notes from the House (Cape Town) The communities of Matzikama municipality in the northernmost reaches of South…
Guatemala under fire from international organisations
Published by MAC on 2019-02-04 Government and US company seeking to undermine Constitution For earlier newspiece, please see: Fifty international…
Congo-Kinshasa: How Today’s Crisis in the Congo Began
By Vijay Prashad, Kambale Musavuli 31st January 2019 The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is both one of the…
South Africa: World’s Worst Air is in South African Coal Community
By Anita Powell 30th January 2019 Middelburg — Thirty-five-year-old Patrick Mdluli considered himself healthy until he moved two years ago…
Dirty deeds: how to stop Australian miners abroad being linked to death and destruction
January 23, 2019 5.35am AEDT Australian companies dominate African mining. The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade counts 175 ASX-listed…
South Africa: mining betrays communities
Published by MAC on 2019-01-21 New study to be launched in February ActionAid South Africa is soon to launch a…
Mining will not bring jobs to Xolobeni
By Andrew Bennie 15th January 2019 Through farming, many Amadiba coastal residents are not just surviving, but flourishing. Together with…
Will the sun finally set on Canadian company accused of slavery?
Published by MAC on 2019-01-06 Landmark case against Nevsun may finally be heard In just over a fornight’s time, Canada’s…
