6 February 2025, 2:24pm EST Source: Mujeres Amazónicas The Amazonian Women Defenders of the Rainforest collective expresses its profound rejection … More
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Ecuador’s Free Trade Agreement with Canada is a Threat to Sovereignty and Indigenous Territories
5 February 2025, 11:32am EST Source: Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (CONAIE) This statement was originally posted in Spanish on February … More
GRAPH: Cobalt price plunge and the EV market
Frik Els | January 30, 2025 | 11:12 am Battery Metals Energy Markets Africa Canada China Europe USA Cobalt Copper Nickel Cobalt prices have plummeted to their lowest level since 2016, as … More
No elephant in this room
Published by WeConAfrica on January 30, 2025 For Immediate release: To all media members January 30, 2025 ReconAfrica’s latest discovery … More
Barrick to halt Mali mine amid fresh export restrictions
Cecilia Jamasmie | January 6, 2025 | 3:44 am Barrick Gold (NYSE:GOLD)(TSX:ABX) is facing mounting challenges at its Loulo-Gounkoto mining complex … More
“We already held a consultation. We said no.” Communities denounce attempt by Ecuadorian government and Canadian mining company to conduct another controversial consultation
18 December 2024, 1:01pm EST Viviana Herrera Latin America Program Coordinator Communities in Ecuador are denouncing an attempt to advance … More
100+ Organizations Voice Deep Concern Over Violence to Advance Canada’s Atico Mining Project in Ecuador
12 December 2024, 9:20am EST Source: MiningWatch Canada – Alliance for Human Rights of Ecuador Quito/Ottawa. Today 108 human rights … More
Canada: Open letter | When will Quebec’s mining laws respect the rights of Indigenous Peoples?
12 December 2024, 9:00am EST Québec Indigenous Rights Rodrigue Turgeon National Program Co-Lead This open letter was originally published in … More
Criminalization in Ecuador: Charged for Speaking out Against Canadian Mining
21 November 2024, 10:33am EST Viviana Herrera Latin America Program Coordinator “We felt displaced in our own homes,” says Rosa Masapanta, … More
Despite serious allegations, Canada still “supports” mining company Barrick Gold
Ottawa offers tax incentives for mining activities and has mandated Global Affairs Canada to help Canadian companies expand abroad. The … More