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Media Advisory: Community Representatives from Six Countries to Testify on Canadian Mining Abuses at International Human Rights Hearing

23.10.2026
Friends of MiningWatch

Neskantaga to Carney and Ford: You Cannot Buy Your Way Past Our Consent

22.10.2026
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Supreme Court of Canada Approves MiningWatch Intervention in Gitxaała Challenge of Mining Claim Law

16.10.2026
Friends of MiningWatch

First Nations Leaders Reject Bill C-39 and the Rush to Force it Through: Rights Cannot Be Fast-Tracked

08.10.2026

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International organizations express concern over increased efforts to discredit and intimidate the Committee for the Defense of Water and the Santurbán Páramo

08.10.2026

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Online teach-in, October 14: How corporate investments are protected over people and the planet

06.10.2026
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Canada Must Call for the Permanent Closure of the Escobal Mine

16.09.2026
Friends of MiningWatch

Our Homelands are Not for Sale: Neskantaga First Nation Condemns Canada's Ring of Fire Investment Pitch

14.09.2026

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"Continental Shift” Podcast

12.08.2026
Friends of MiningWatch

Government of the Northwest Territories Dismantles Diamond Mining Independent Oversight

11.08.2026
Friends of MiningWatch

Groups demand Independent Review Panel for massive pollution-plagued coal project

29.07.2026
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Canadian Organizations Condemn Signing of High-Risk Ecuador Free Trade Agreement

24.07.2026

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Joint Letter to United Nations Member States: UN High Level Meeting on Critical Energy Transition Minerals

14.07.2026
Friends of MiningWatch

Ecuadorian Human Rights Organizations Respond to the Elimination of the CORE

14.07.2026
Friends of MiningWatch

Journalists, academics and civil society groups endorse call for Anti-SLAPP legislation to protect free and democratic speech in Alberta

13.07.2026

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Alberta Needs Anti-SLAPP Legislation

13.07.2026
Friends of MiningWatch

One year after the Citizens’ Assembly for the Defence of Water and the Páramos of Azuay: “The Fifth River of Cuenca” continues to grow

09.07.2026

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Statement of Solidarity and International Support to Ecuadorian Communities and Organizations

03.07.2026

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Why Is a Canadian Junior Mining Company Hiring a MAGA Extremist?

03.07.2026
Friends of MiningWatch

New Report Sounds Alarm on Risks of Unregulated Radioactivity from Deep Sea Mining

30.06.2026
Friends of MiningWatch

Ni-Co Energy (TSXV: NICE) Kremer Project Lacks Social Licence

23.06.2026
Friends of MiningWatch

Mining Claims: A United Front of Anishinabe Chiefs Calls for Respect for Rights and the Participation of First Nations in the Claims Staking Process

22.06.2026
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Court Authorizes Broad Participation of Organizations in CQDE’s Challenge to "Projects of National Interest” Act (C-5) 

19.06.2026
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Civil Society Groups and MPs Denounce Elimination of Office of Canadian Ombudsperson for Responsible Enterprise (CORE)

18.06.2026

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MiningWatch Calls on Canada to Strengthen the CORE, Not Eliminate It

18.06.2026
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Civil Society Calls on Panama to Permanently Close Canadian-Owned Mine as President Mulino Considers Next Steps

15.06.2026
Friends of MiningWatch

Celebrating Nine Years of Peaceful Xinka Resistance: For life and our land, here we are!

14.06.2026

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Webinar - Standing Up to the Escobal Mine: Celebrating Nine Years of the Xinka People’s Resistance Encampment

08.06.2026

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On World Environment Day, Communities in the Dominican Republic Call for Environmental Accountability

05.06.2026
Friends of MiningWatch

Penco Calls for Mobilization Against Rare Earth Project Ahead of Key Vote: “We Will Not Become a Sacrifice Zone”

04.06.2026
Friends of MiningWatch

Canada's "critical minerals" strategy built on major data gaps, new report finds

21.05.2026
Friends of MiningWatch

Media reactive: Feds leave “important” Canadian Ombudsperson for Responsible Enterprise leaderless for a year, complainants remain in limbo

21.05.2026

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Barrick's Virtual AGM Curtails Meaningful Engagement with Stakeholders

08.05.2026
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Global Communities Alert Barrick Shareholders to Serious Allegations of Human Rights and Environmental Impacts

08.05.2026
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Prominent Canadians Urge Halt to Canada–Ecuador Free Trade Deal, Cite Dangerous Risks to Rights and the Environment

07.05.2026

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Letter to Development Banks: Civil Society Organizations Express Concern over Human Rights Risks at Reko Diq mine

05.05.2026

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Letter to Prime Minister Carney: Canadian Organizations Urge Decisive Action on Unilateral Deep-sea Mining

28.04.2026
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The Opposition is Growing: Eleven Organizations Seek to Intervene in Lawsuit Against Bill C-5

27.04.2026
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MiningWatch Joins Global Call for Governments to ‘Free Themselves’ from International System of Secretive Tribunals

23.04.2026

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Don’t Neglect Your CORE: Canada’s Ombudsperson for Responsible Enterprise

21.04.2026

Canada Protects Mining Investors While Scrapping Its Corporate Accountability Ombuds

Ecuadorians have repeatedly rejected investor-state arbitration. Canada’s new trade deal would bring it back

Two decisions by Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government, made just weeks apart, lay bare Canada’s approach to corporate accountability.