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Control the Corporations

Canadian mining companies operate around the world and dominate the sector in number and the amount of capital raised for exploration. But there are no regulations or controls on their activities to prevent them from profiting from weak protection for the environment, workers, indigenous peoples and human rights in host countries.

Friends of MiningWatch

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

21.05.2026
MiningWatch in the News

Canadian-owned Lithium Mines in Nevada Violate Indigenous Rights: Amnesty International

14.05.2026
Blog

Barrick's Virtual AGM Curtails Meaningful Engagement with Stakeholders

08.05.2026
News Release

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

08.05.2026
Guest Publication

Letter to Barrick Mining Corporation Shareholders

07.05.2026
News Release

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

07.05.2026
Blog

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

05.05.2026
News Release

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

23.04.2026
Blog

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

21.04.2026
News Release

Ontario Court of Appeal Rules on Human Rights Case of Tanzanian Plaintiffs against Barrick Mining

07.04.2026
Friends of MiningWatch

Plaintiffs react to Ontario Court of Appeal Ruling that Lawsuit Against Barrick Mining Corporation for Human Rights Abuse in Tanzania Cannot Be Heard in Canada

07.04.2026
News Release

The Metals Company's Own Analysis Shows Project “Cannot Be Profitable”

26.03.2026
Blog

Marinduqueños Commemorate Mining Disasters - Celebrate $100 Million Legal Victory over Canadian Mining Company

25.03.2026
Blog

Take Action: Tell the Government of Canada to respect the Xinka people’s right to self-determination

25.03.2026
Blog

Thirty Years of Struggle for Justice: A Small Philippine Island Marks Anniversary of Mining Disaster Caused by Canadian Company

24.03.2026
News Release

77 Civil Society Organizations Call on the Canadian Embassy in Ecuador to Speak Out on the Criminalization of Environmental Defenders by DPM Metals Inc.

11.03.2026
Blog

Are Canadian Companies Behind Moves to Gut Argentina's Glacier Protection Law?

03.03.2026
Blog

National and International Organizations Express Concern over Another Ruling Against Environmental Defenders Regarding Curipamba–El Domo Mining Project in Ecuador

27.02.2026
Publication

Mining on Small Islands: the Struggle to Protect Sangihe Island and the Role of Canada's Baru Gold

24.02.2026
Blog

Ten Years After the Worst Spill in Argentina’s History, Communities Express Concern about Fish Deaths near Barrick's Veladero Mine

17.02.2026
MiningWatch in the News

Vancouver mining company confirms deaths of employees abducted from Mexico operation

10.02.2026
Blog

Indigenous & Campesino Communities in Cuenca, Ecuador Tell the Canadian Embassy: NO Free Trade Agreement between Canada and Ecuador, and NO to Canadian Mining

04.02.2026
Brief

UN Brief: Report on the Violation of the Rights to Indigenous Self-Determination and Democratic Participation of Indigenous Peoples in Canada Due to “Fast-Tracking” Legislation for Major Projects

02.02.2026
Brief

UN Brief: Canada fails to protect human rights abused by Canadian mining companies operating overseas and fails to provide effective remedy in Canada for those whose rights have been violated by Canadian mining companies operating abroad

01.02.2026
MiningWatch in the News

Canada’s Mining Firms Are Big Beneficiaries of the Global Order Its Prime Minister Just Criticized

22.01.2026
MiningWatch in the News

Panama to channel $29M from First Quantum’s mine to public works

10.12.2025
Blog

One year after reporting threats, the Santurbán Committee questions Aris Mining’s response and the Canadian government’s silence

10.12.2025
Blog

Letter to the President of Panama, Environment Minister, Commerce Minister and First Quantum CEO: Concerns with the Audit Process of the Cobre Panama Mine

10.12.2025
MiningWatch in the News

Corporate pressure mounts on Chileans opposing Canadian copper mine

28.11.2025
Blog

Statement in Support of MACUA on Anglo American-Teck Merger: No Exit Without Justice

26.11.2025
MiningWatch in the News

NGOs urge DPM Metals to exit Loma Larga in Ecuador

24.11.2025
News Release

Civil Society and Academics Call on Canadian DPM Metals Inc to Permanently Shut Down Its Loma Larga Project In Ecuador

20.11.2025
News Release

Concerned Citizens Deliver Petition with 6,000+ Signatures to Pan-American Silver Headquarters, Demand Respect for Xinka Indigenous People’s Self-Determination in Guatemala

13.11.2025
News Release

Liberal Budget Leaves Corporate Watchdog in Limbo, Abandons Communities Abroad

06.11.2025
Brief

Canada’s National Contact Point for the OECD Guidelines: An Ineffective Human Rights Mechanism

04.11.2025
Friends of MiningWatch

Unable to subject us to its wishes, Equinox seeks to criminalize our struggle

03.11.2025
Presentation

Iron ore and rare earths: Conference on human health and social licence for citizens of Sept-Îles and the Innu people

23.10.2025
Friends of MiningWatch

Mexican Environmental Protection Office Closes “New Filos” Project

16.10.2025
Friends of MiningWatch

CIAM PANAMA - We reject the smear campaign by actors who support the reopening of mining operations

13.10.2025
MiningWatch in the News

Ecuador suspends Canadian-owned mining licence after mass protests

26.09.2025

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