Bloomberg News | October 7, 2021 | 11:13 am Ituri province, Democratic Republic of Congo. Credit: Wikimedia Commons The Democratic Republic…
MiningWatch Supports Complaint Filed with OECD Against Canada’s National Contact Point for OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises
NEWS RELEASE 7 October 2021, 10.06am EDT (Ottawa) MiningWatch Canada is supporting the filing of a formal complaint by Amsterdam-based OECD Watch against a Canadian…
Declaration of Solidarity with the Communities of Monte Plata, Dominican Republic
4 October 2021, 6.01am EDT Diana is MiningWatch’s Administration and Resource Development Coordinator, with a wealth of international and domestic…
International NGOs Stand with Dominicans Opposed to Pueblo Viejo Mine Expansion
Source: Global Justice Clinic – MiningWatch Canada – Earthworks Letter to Dominican Republic officials warns against conflict of interest in evaluating…
Smoke and mirrors: Mining tax avoidance costing Africa $600m a year — IMF
(Image: Adobe Stock) By Ed Stoddard 04 Oct 2021 Profit-shifting, capital flight and tax havens have emerged as major issues in…
Canada: Regreening Sudbury – Burying the Mining Industry’s Dirty Secrets
1 October 2021, 1.41pm EDT In late August, The Conversation published an article promoting “What mining, oil and gas industries…
‘Shark calling’: locals claim ancient custom threatened by seabed mining
Shark calling’, a Papua New Guinea tradition of singing to sharks then catching them by hand, could vanish – and…
‘False choice’: is deep-sea mining required for an electric vehicle revolution?
Deep sea mining firms claim their rare metals are necessary to power clean tech – but with even major electric…
Canada: Are mining companies hiding Indigenous opposition from their investors?
It’s time for companies and securities regulators to make sure the whole truth of Indigenous rights claims are brought to…
Brazilians Still Without Water Six Months after Mine Dam Breach
NEWS RELEASE 27 September 2021, 5.59pm EDT Source: Earthworks – MiningWatch Canada – Le Comité pour les droits humains en Amérique…