Nov 6, 2024 | News The African-descent community of Tabaco in La Guajira, Colombia, was brutally displaced from its town in 2001 … More
Tag: extractive-industry
Botswana: I Dare Not Fail, Says Botswana’s New President Duma Boko
4 November 2024 allAfrica.com Botswana’s new president took office on Friday after a fast transfer of power after elections that … More
El Salvador: Santa Marta Community and International Allies Call on Appeals Court to Reaffirm the Innocence of the Five Salvadoran Water Defenders
1 November 2024, 4:41pm EDT Source: Institute for Policy Studies – Central American Alliance against Mining (ACAFREMIN) – International Allies … More
Canada – No Consent = No project: LPFN Asserts Anicinabe Rights and Titles During BAPE Hearings on Falco’s Horne 5 Mining Project
31 October 2024, 9:53am EDT Source: Long Point First Nation Winneway Aki – In response to the Bureau d’audiences publiques … More
Africa: Mining Must Become More Responsible and Sustainable. Where Hi-Tech Solutions Fit in
Published: October 30, 2024 4.20pm SAST Rennie Naidoo, University of the Witwatersrand If you visit a commercial mining operation anywhere in … More
Eastern DR Congo grapples with Chinese gold mining firms
DR Congo – China Kamituga (AFP) – Italian priest Davide Marcheselli has been fighting for years against Chinese companies illegally mining … More
Mining Beyond Economic Impetus in Ethiopia
25 October 2024 The Ethiopian Herald (Addis Ababa) By MENGESHA AMARE It is well recognized that mining is the process of … More
Rwandan-backed M23 rebel group seeks local power in DRC, not just control over mining operations
Published: October 24, 2024 3.19pm SAST Ken Matthysen, IPIS, Peer Schouten, Danish Institute for International Studies The violence wrought by the Rwandan-backed rebel group M23 Movement is … More
Colombia: Manifesto for Water and Life by the Committee for the Defence of Water and the Santurbán Paramo
23 October 2024, 12:44pm EDT Source: Committee for the Defence of Water and the Santurbán Páramo The following was translated … More
121 International Organizations Call on Canada to Withdraw All Support for First Quantum Minerals One Year After Historic Anti-Mining Protests in Panama
23 October 2024, 8:00am EDT Source: MiningWatch – Earthworks – FUNDICCEP More than 100 Panamanian and international organizations and coalitions have submitted … More