By Beatrice Materu 23rd January 2018 In summary: – New guidelines pushed for the mandatory listing of mining companies on…
Brazil: Gold mine case bolsters Indigenous rights in Brazil. In a political climate widely seen to privilege industry, decision to uphold the suspension of a Canadian miner’s licence is a tidal shift
The Globe and Mail 18 Dec 2017 STEPHANIE NOLEN, RIO DE JANEIRO A Brazilian appeals court has upheld the suspension…
Tanzania: Who Should Shoulder the Blame for Rot in Mining?
23 NOVEMBER 2016 The Citizen (Dar es Salaam) By Kelvin Matandiko Dar es Salaam — Tanzania, sitting on a fortune…
Is Australia shifting away from free trade?
More Philippine miners threatened with suspension under crackdown
Published by MAC on 2016-10-27 Source: Statements, Reuters, Bloomberg, PDI, Sun Star (2016-10-27) It has been another hectic few weeks…
Kenya: Weak Data Buries the Shine of Kenya’s Huge Mineral Resource
25 OCTOBER 2016 The Nation (Nairobi) By Edwin Okoth Kenya has vast mineral deposits that remain largely unexploited as data…
The “Canada Brand”: Violence and Canadian Mining Companies in Latin America
Justice & Corporate Accountability Project Communities first The “Canada Brand”: Violence and Canadian Mining Companies in Latin America Executive Summary…
South Africa: Authorities Finally Move Against Australian Mining Company
20 OCTOBER 2016 GroundUp (Cape Town) By Glenn Ashton The controversial Australian mining company Mineral Resources Commodities (MRC) has launched…
Tanzania: Barrick Gold Loses Appeal Vs 160 Billion /- Tax Evasion Ruling
By Faustine Kapama 3rd October 2016 London-based giant gold mine company, African Barrick Gold Plc (AB G), has once again…
Argentina: Jachal residents march to demand closure and remediation of the Veladero gold mine
Barrick’s open pit mine temporarily closed after another cyanide spill confirmed Source: San Juan Hoy, Reuters, Argentina Independent (2016-09-26) Jáchal…
