Source: Bloomberg, Mining.com (2018-07-04) Glencore shares have suffered as the company faces up to a number of headaches. The prime…
The deadly riddle of the sands: stolen beaches and dredged islands
Published by MAC on 2018-07-01 Source: Observer, VOA News (2018-07-01) Although it concentrates a little too much on recreational uses…
Women Speak Out About Abuse at Barrick’s Mine in Tanzania
Published by MAC on 2018-06-25 Source: Statement (2018-06-25) The video, which highlights the ongoing impacts suffered by these victims of…
South Africa: Are mining companies repairing the damage they cause?
Centre for Environmental Rights report says slack financial reporting standards make it difficult to tell By John Yeld 20 June…
Guatemalan and International Organizations Dismayed Over U.S. Embassy Interference on Tahoe Case
12th June 2018 On June 11, over fifty Guatemalan and international organizations sent a letter to the U.S. Embassy in…
UN report tells Canada to do more to combat human rights abuse by business overseas
OTTAWA. June 12, 2018 –The Canadian Network on Corporate Accountability (CNCA) says government must immediately implement the recommendations of a…
Tanzania’s tough mining laws paying off
Saturday June 9, 2018 In Summary • Mining now contributes around 4.8 per cent to the GDP, up from 3.5…
India – ‘The martyrs did it’: bloody end to Indian copper plant saga
Published by MAC on 2018-06-08 Source: The Guardian (2018-06-05) Yet another British newspaper has come out with an expose of…
Canada / India: Protestor deaths draw attention to years of misconduct by EDC client Vedanta
4 June 2018 Last month 13 people protesting the expansion of a copper smelter owned by Vedanta Limited were shot…
Ghana: Newmont penalised for involvement in six mineworker deaths
Published by MAC on 2018-06-10 Source: Xinhua.net (2018-06-04) Newmont Ghana Gold Limited (NGGL) has been fined nearly 8 million US…
