September 20, 2024 6:27 PM MBABANE, ESWATINI — Residents and environmentalists in Eswatini have arrayed against Taiwan’s Michael Lee … More
Tag: environment
Communities in the Dominican Republic Call on Government for Immediate Relocation away from Gold Mine
11 September 2024, 9:09am EDT Source: MiningWatch – Earthworks Today, dozens of people from rural communities in the Dominican Republic … More
Ecuadorian Indigenous Organizations Deny Agreement with Solaris Resources Ahead of AGM
21 June 2024, 10:07am EDT Source: MiningWatch – Pueblo Shuar Arutam (PSHA) – Amazon Watch – WITNESS On Monday, June … More
Namibia: Foreigners implicated in illegal lead mining ring
By Eliaser Ndeyanale 11 June 2024 A report by three officials from the Ministry of Mines and Energy says Chinese … More
Mining is destroying crucial Eswatini nature reserve
The mine has the king’s blessing but no environmental authorisation 11 June 2024 | By Cebelihle Mbuyisa and Dane Armstrong Feature | Eswatini The sound of hydraulic … More
NGOs Express Concern over Canada’s Engagement at the International Seabed Authority
29 May 2024, 11:36am EDT Catherine Coumans Ph.D. Research Coordinator and Asia-Pacific Program Coordinator MiningWatch Canada is a signatory to … More
The world is rushing to Africa to mine critical minerals like lithium – how the continent should deal with the demand
Published: May 22, 2024 3.53pm SAST James Boafo, Murdoch University, Eric Stemn, University of Mines and Technology, Jacob Obodai, Edge Hill University, Philip Nti Nkrumah, The University … More
Mayan Q’eqchi’ Ancestral Council and human rights defenders speak out about possible reactivation of Fénix mine in Guatemala
14 May 2024, 2:45pm EDT Source: Maya Q’eqchi’ Ancestral Authorities The following statement was translated by Rights Action, who calls … More
Support the Petition to #CancelOceanaGold in the Philippines
9 May 2024, 9:23pm EDT We, the undersigned organizations, express our solidarity with and support for the affected communities and … More
Panama: Report Reveals Serious Human Rights Violations as First Quantum Enters Annual Shareholder Meeting
May 2024, 8:00am EDT Source: MiningWatch Canada – Earthworks – Foundation for Integral Community Development and the Conservation of Ecosystems … More