Dec 4, 2019
HudBay's operations in Peru and Guatemala
HudBay's operations in Peru and Guatemala: violence and repression found to result from mining company contracts with state security forces.
Mining Watch
Changing public policy and mining practices to ensure the health of individuals, communities and ecosystems.
Nov 21, 2019
Indigenous leaders in British Columbia and Guatemala demand that mining companies respect their self-determination
Representatives of the Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs (UBCIC) and the Xinka Indigenous Parliament of Guatemala joined forces to call on Canadian mining companies to respect Indigenous rights.
Aug 14, 2019
Indigenous Shuar Government in Ecuador ratifies anti-mining position against Solaris Copper’s Warintza Project
Solaris’ copper-molybdenum project is in advanced-exploration phase and its concessions overlap with Indigenous Shuar territory.
Jul 1, 2019
MiningWatch Canada Available for Comment on Global Affairs Canada’s Updated “Voices at Risk Guidelines for Supporting Human Rights Defenders”
On Monday June 17th, Global Affairs Canada will release its updated “Voices at Risk Guidelines on Supporting Human Rights Defenders”. MiningWatch Canada has been working on this issue.
May 30, 2019
Another spill at Tata Steel's Iron Mine: Quebec Minister of the Environment must take action
An overview of the media coverage and the environmental emergency registry reveals at least two spills in the past year
Apr 25, 2019
Organizations Denounce Multimillion-Dollar Suit
Over Two Hundred Organizations Denounce Multimillion-Dollar Suit Brought by U.S. Mining Firm Against Guatemala
Mar 5, 2019
Canadian and International Organizations Express Support to 30 Organizations Resisting Cornerstone Capital Resources.
A collective letter was presented to the Cornerstone Capital Resources booth at the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada’s 2019 Conference.
Jan 31, 2019
Top court weighs precedent-setting case of human rights breaches at Canadian mine in Eritrea
Eritrean refugees want to sue B.C.-based Nevsun Resources over alleged forced labour at its gold mine.
Jan 4, 2019
Securities Commissions Asked to Investigate Ahead of January 8 Tahoe-Pan American Silver Merger
Accountability group seeks report on consultation with Guatemala’s Xinka Indigenous people
Nov 22, 2018
Willa Mine in Southern British Columbia – Abandoned by its Owners?
The Willa Mine, which has been touted as a profitable investment by a series of different owners over the past 35 years, has been abandoned by its present owners, MX Gold Corporation.
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