Mining company Kinross’s ambitions to create most productive gold mine in Brazil plagued by health risks and threats to activists…
Mining sector decries lack of federal consultation with First Nations on new resource reporting rules
By Mackenzie Scrimshaw | May 2, 2015 4:12 The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) is seeking assurance from the Department…
Botswana: Will Botswana Allow Diamond Cutting Industry to Perish?
22nd April 2015 Opinion By Roman Grynberg DIAROUGH, which owns Teemane in Serowe, will continue to operate its Bhopal factory…
Zimbabwe: Riozim Woes Mount
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…
