BLOG ENTRY 14 February 2024, 1:31pm EST Viviana Herrera Latin America Program Coordinator On February 13, MiningWatch Canada’s Latin America…
Africa: Human-rights groups decry rising trend of corporate SLAPP lawsuits
GEOFFREY YORK, AFRICA BUREAU CHIEFTAVIA GRANTJOHANNESBURG AND TORONTOPUBLISHED 2 HOURS AGO When a Canadian mining company filed a lawsuit against…
Canada: Ottawa promises a review of its overseas corporate watchdog and its effectiveness
Tavia Grant, The Globe & Mail 5 February 2024 Published on madaraka.online on 13th February 2024 The federal government has…
Jack Mintz: Closure of Panama copper mine threatens e-transition
Forced shutdown of $10-billion mine signals to companies: invest in rule-of-law countries only Published Feb 02, 2024 Published on madaraka.online…
Ecuador’s Constitutional Court Upholds Suspension of Mining in Kimsakocha
9 February 2024, 2:11pm EST Source: Acción Ecológica Originally posted in Spanish here. ALERT! Victory for Kimsakocha!The Constitutional Court of Ecuador…
Central Africa: Lobito Corridor – Hoping to Break China’s Grip On African Ore
World Bank The Lobito corridor, which connects the Angolan coastline to rich agricultural production zones & the DR Congo and…
South Africa: Communities demand more benefits from mines in their towns
About 200 people attended a summit hosted by Mining Affected Communities United in Action in Pretoria 8 February 2024 | By Masego MafataNews | Pretoria…
South Africa: Mashatile calls for more to be done to transform mining industry
Wednesday, February 7, 2024 Deputy President Paul Mashatile believes that although the Mining Charter has achieved some success in reforming…
Canada joins Peru’s president in mining push
7 February 2024, 1:32pm EST Viviana Herrera Latin America Program Coordinator Those who stand to gain the most from mining…
‘We miners die a lot.’ Appalling conditions and poverty wages: the lives of cobalt miners in the DRC
Published: January 30, 2024 2.31pm SAST Roy Maconachie, University of Bath It was a cool, dusty morning in July 2021, when…
