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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.

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280 Organizations with over 180 Million Members Worldwide Tell OceanaGold to Abandon Assault on El Salvador and to “Pack Up and Pay Up”

21.02.2017
News Release

Petition Appeals to Trudeau to Ensure Imperial Metals Faces the Music for Mount Polley Disaster

17.02.2017
News Release

European Report Features Tahoe Resources as a ‘Harmful Investment’, Reveals Billion Dollar Funds Have Divested

09.02.2017
News Release

International Organizations Celebrate Precedent-Setting Step Toward Justice in Civil Suit Against Tahoe Resources in Canada for Violence in Guatemala

27.01.2017
Blog

Canada Needs a Human Rights Ombudsperson for the International Mining, Oil and Gas Sectors

23.01.2017
Blog

"Blood of Extraction" – Ottawa Book Launch with Authors Todd Gordon and Jeffrey R. Webber

04.01.2017
Friends of MiningWatch

Urgent Communiqué on the Shutdown of Acción Ecológica

20.12.2016
Blog

Dozens of International Organizations and Networks Call for End to State of Emergency and Militarization in Ecuador's Southern Amazon

19.12.2016
Blog

Canada’s Hollow Human Rights Commitment on Honduras and Human Rights Defenders

15.12.2016
Friends of MiningWatch

Seabed Mining in PNG: Environmental Experiment, False Hope of Economic Returns

14.12.2016
MiningWatch in the News

Creation of a mining ombudsman on horizon, says Liberal MP championing the cause

05.12.2016
News Release

119 Indigenous Women Demand Justice from Barrick Gold at UN Forum in Geneva

16.11.2016
Blog

Video Message from Porgera Women to UN Forum on Business and Human Rights

16.11.2016
Publication

“Canada Is Back” But Still Far Behind

15.11.2016
News Release

Report Calls for New Measures to Prevent and Remedy Harm by Multinational Companies

15.11.2016
MiningWatch in the News

Canadian Mining Harms Around the World: Criminal and Civil Law Reform Needed Now

13.11.2016
Blog

Communities from the District of Chamaca Strike at HudBay Minerals’ Constancia Mine in Cusco, Peru

10.11.2016
Blog

Community members protest damage to homes near Tahoe Resources' mine, fear violent reprisal

08.11.2016
Blog

More than a few bad apples: "Militarized neoliberalism" and the Canadian state in Latin America

07.11.2016
Blog

The Uphill Battle for Justice over Violence at Tahoe Resources’ Escobal Mine in Guatemala

05.11.2016
News Release

New Law Would Create Human Rights Ombudsperson to Investigate Violations Associated with Canadian Mining, Oil and Gas Operations Overseas

02.11.2016
News Release

Civil society urges World Bank to withdraw funding from Colombian mining project

01.11.2016
MiningWatch in the News

Violence at Canadian-owned mines turns up heat on Trudeau to create new standards

31.10.2016
News Release

Guatemalans to Appeal Case Against Tahoe Resources in B.C. Court: Reminder that Canada Must Be Open for Justice

31.10.2016
Guest Publication

Protecting Your Community from Mining and Other Extractive Industries

28.10.2016
News Release

There Are No Winners: After Seven Years and Millions of Dollars, Pac Rim Mining Loses Suit Against El Salvador

14.10.2016
News Release

Advisory: International Tribunal to Issue Long-Awaited Decision on Mining Lawsuit Against El Salvador on Friday, October 14

13.10.2016
Friends of MiningWatch

Vancouver Court Clears Way for Slave Labour Lawsuit Against Canadian Mining Company To Go To Trial

06.10.2016
Blog

Take Action: Honduran Authorities Should Not Feel Canada's Trust

05.10.2016
Publication

Report to the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women

04.10.2016
News Release

Report to UN Committee: Canada Complicit in Mining Companies’ Pervasive Abuses Against Women

04.10.2016
Blog

North Mara, Tanzania – Unanswered questions for Acacia Mining and Barrick Gold

30.09.2016
Blog

International Solidarity with Women in the Fight for Land and the Environment in Latin America

29.09.2016
MiningWatch in the News

Police killed 65, injured 270 at Barrick mine in Tanzania, inquiry hears

26.09.2016
Blog

Two Years Since Ayotzinapa: Mexico Is a Graveyard and Canada is Quarrying for Headstones

26.09.2016
News Release

Tanzanian Government Investigation Receives Hundreds of Reports of Violence and Deaths at North Mara Gold Mine

22.09.2016
News Release

Peruvian Environmental Defender Attacked, Hospitalized

21.09.2016
Blog

The Chevron Case: Debate with Representatives of the Affected Communities of the Ecuadorian Amazon

13.09.2016
News Release

On Eve of Enforcement Trial, Canadian Civil Society Calls for Chevron's Assets To Be Frozen So Ecuador Judgment Can Be Paid

07.09.2016
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Ombudsman Finds IFC Failed to Comply with Own Investment Standards on Eco Oro Minerals in Colombia

01.09.2016

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