See Video (Part 3) World Conference on Indigenous Peoples (Preparatory process) – General Assembly Informal interactive hearings 18 Jun 2014 – – Panel…
Vancouver-based Tahoe Resources faces lawsuit over violence at Guatemala mine
Seven men allege they were shot at close range during a peaceful protest By Derrick Penner, Vancouver Sun June 18,…
Landmark Suit against Canadian Mining Firm Filed in BC
Human rights group seeks to hold BC-based company liable for shootings at Guatemalan mine. By Sebastian Salamanca, Today, TheTyee.ca Two Guatemalans…
Glencore’s Ruthless Cost-cutting Harms Communities in the Congo, Say NGOs
Wednesday, June 18, 2014 Source: Rights and Accountability in Development (RAID) – Bread for All – Fastenopfer (Oxford and Lausanne)…
Canadian mining companies under fire for Latin America operations
By Nick Logan Global News Indigenous peasants living around Canadian mining company GoldCorp, march July 28, 2010 in Guatemala City…
Indigenous People in Chile Are Worried About Canadian Mining Sparking a Genocide
By Tim McSorely June 14, 2014 | 6:02 pm This article originally appeared on VICE Canada. “Not all that glitters…
Mining companies ‘worst offenders’ for misinvoicing, secrecy: reports
By Will Fitzgibbon June 6, 2014, 9:00 am Gold mining in Tanzania. Photo: africa924 / Shutterstock.comMining a rich lode of…
Villagers’ Houses Burnt Down Again at Barrick Gold Mine in Papua New Guinea
Wednesday, June 11, 2014 Repeat of 2009’s Gross Human Rights Violations Follow Failed Resettlement Negotiations (Ottawa) In a pre-dawn raid…
International opinion tribunal condemns Canadian mining companies: Witnesses testify to systematic human rights violations in Latin America
Written by Igor Sadikov | Visual by Tamim Sujat | The McGill Daily News | June 6th, 2014 The first…
Mining and Colonialism in Brazil’s Giant Carajás Project
Escrito por Raúl Zibechi | 31 / May / 2014 Started during the military dictatorship, the Carajás Project has, in…