1st April 2015 GOLD and diamond miner RioZim Limited sunk deeper into the red after its third straight loss almost…
Churches stress negative impact of mining at World Social Forum side-event
Fr Dário Bossi speaking at the churches’ side-event at the WSF in Tunis. 31 March 2015 The social and ecological…
Canadian mining company Eldorado Gold devastates Greek communities, uses the Netherlands, Barbados to avoid tax
Monday, March 30, 2015 Source: SOMO – Canadians for Tax Fairness – MiningWatch Canada (Ottawa/Amsterdam, March 30, 2015) Canadian mining…
Canada: John Baird’s appointment to Barrick job raises questions
Former foreign minister also up for big job at Canadian Pacific. Adrian Wyld / THE CANADIAN PRESS file photo Former…
Afghanistan’s Economic Recovery: A New Horizon for South-South Partnerships?
By Kanya D’Almeida The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has invested 1.2 billion dollars in Afghanistan for roads, railways, and airport…
Kenya: Balala wants uniform mining laws for Africa
By Nation Correspondent 27th March 2015 Mining Cabinet Secretary Najib Balala has asked African countries to formulate uniform mining laws…
Tanzania: UK Experts Focus On Dar Oil and Gas Industry
26 March 2015 By Finnigan Wa Simbeye Scottish oil and gas businesspersons and experts are in the country targeting to…
Canada: Will ‘Mining’ Watchdog Hold Multinationals to Account?
New regulator is respected, but office is toothless. By Jeff Bone, Yesterday, TheTyee.ca Canada’s corporate social responsibility strategy is to ensure…
Uganda: Tullow, Total to carry out huge job layoffs
Written by Jeff Mbanga Last Updated: 25 March 2015 Field tour of a rig at Kigogole oil well in Buliisa…
Kenya: Cortec takes battle for mining licence to Court of Appeal
23rd March, 2015 Cortec Kenya Limited Country Director Jacob Juma. On March 23, 2015, he took the battle for…