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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

New Research Shows Mongolia Forced to Give Up Control Over Natural Resources

19.02.2020
Blog

Global Mining Corporations Have a Friend in the New Guatemalan Government

13.02.2020
MiningWatch in the News

Barrick Faces Fresh Legal Battle Over Alleged Human Rights Abuses in Tanzania

11.02.2020
News Release

Tanzanian Victims Commence Legal Action Against Barrick Gold in UK

10.02.2020
News Release

Canadian Delegation Receives Report Linking Human and Environmental Abuses to Canadian Mining Activities in Chile

28.01.2020
MiningWatch in the News

MiningWatch Canada pushes for global review of safety of tailings dams

23.01.2020
News Release

Communities & Civil Society Call for Action to Prevent More Mine Waste Disasters on First Anniversary of Deadly Brazilian Spill

23.01.2020
Blog

Background on Pro-Mining Law Amendments in Mendoza, Argentina

14.01.2020
Blog

Banro Corporation in the Democratic Republic of Congo

10.01.2020
Brief

Comments on FinDev Canada’s Draft Environmental & Social Policy

07.01.2020
MiningWatch in the News

Touring Bolivia’s Cerro Rico, the Mountain that Eats Men

31.12.2019
MiningWatch in the News

Lithium could help us ditch fossil fuels. But mining is messy.

17.12.2019
Publication

Critique of the Government of Canada’s 2014 “Enhanced Corporate Social Responsibility Strategy: To Strengthen Canada’s Extractive Sector Abroad”

12.12.2019
News Release

International Organizations Stand in Solidarity with Argentinian Water Defenders Against Canadian Mining Companies’ Attack on Environmental Law

06.12.2019
Blog

URGENT ACTION - Tell Multinational Mining Companies to Back Off: Chubut Already Said "No" to Mining

06.12.2019
News Release

Argentinean Provincial Legislators Condemn Mining Lobby Pressure to Amend Environmental Law

05.12.2019
Friends of MiningWatch

Australia’s National Environment Group Gives Major Award to Aboriginal People Standing Strong Against Cameco

29.11.2019
Friends of MiningWatch

Declaration of the Union of Assemblies of the Communities of Chubut (UACCh)

28.11.2019
News Release

Canadian Mining Lobby Pushes to Amend Environmental Legislation in Chubut Province, Argentina

26.11.2019
Friends of MiningWatch

Nautilus Minerals Still Lost at Sea with No Life Raft in Sight 

25.11.2019
Blog

Understanding Canada’s Silence on the Uprising in Chile

25.11.2019
News Release

Where Does Canada Stand on Deep Sea Mining?

22.11.2019
Blog

Selected Background Readings for "Turning Down the Heat: Can We Mine Our Way Out of the Climate Crisis?"

21.11.2019
News Release

Indigenous Leaders in British Columbia and Guatemala Demand that Mining Companies Respect their Self-Determination at Home and Abroad

21.11.2019
News Release

Mining Impacts of Green Energy Transition Focus of International Conference

14.11.2019
Blog

Declaration of the Regional Gathering: Climate Crisis, Energy Transition and Mining Extractivism in Latin America

13.11.2019
MiningWatch in the News

A Canadian company wants to build Brazil’s largest open-pit gold mine. Now that Bolsonaro is in power, it just might succeed

09.11.2019
News Release

Community Demands Justice Following Death of Neighbour Shot by Security Guard at Canadian-Owned Mine in Chile

08.11.2019
Blog

What riches await…

01.11.2019
Blog

Mining the Deep Sea: Stories for Suckers, and Corporate Capture of the UN

30.10.2019
News Release

Mineworkers Demand Teck Come to Negotiating Table as Strike Continues into Third Week at Chilean Copper Mine

29.10.2019
Blog

Guest Blog: Acción Ecológica "Evaluating October 2019 in Ecuador"

24.10.2019
Friends of MiningWatch

Peruvian Court Rules Hudbay Minerals’ Contract with Police Influenced Criminalization of International Researchers

21.10.2019
News Release

International Allies Applaud Victory against Economic Austerity Measures in Ecuador, Demand Justice for Violent State Repression of Protests

16.10.2019
News Release

Over 20 Canadian Organizations Stand in Solidarity with Ecuadorian Indigenous, Labour, and Civil Society Organizations

15.10.2019
Blog

Open Letter: Canadian Organizations Stand in Solidarity with Indigenous, Labour and Civil Society Organizations in Ecuador Protesting Neoliberal Economic Reforms 

15.10.2019
News Release

Largest Gold Mine in Canada Settles with Affected Citizens Out of Court

15.10.2019
Friends of MiningWatch

International Articulation of People Affected by Vale Travels to Europe to Denounce Mining Crimes in Brazil

11.10.2019
Friends of MiningWatch

CONAIE: To the Country (October 10, part 2)

10.10.2019
Friends of MiningWatch

CONAIE: To our bases and the Ecuadorian People (October 10, part 1)

10.10.2019

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