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Fix Mining Laws

Many facets of Canadian mining laws date back to another era and are out of step with current values and expectations. Mining is given priority over Indigenous peoples' lands, parks and protected areas and private property.

MiningWatch in the News

Environmental and civil society groups react: Bill C-5 becomes law, setting a dangerous precedent

26.06.2025
Blog

The Building Canada Act Is a Shocking Power Grab – And Powerful Political Theatre. What Happens Next?

20.06.2025
MiningWatch in the News

National Interest Bill Ignites Wave of Opposition

12.06.2025
Publication

Annual Report 2024: Impact Stories

02.06.2025
Brief

Submission on Bill 5, the Protect Ontario by Unleashing our Economy Act

26.05.2025
MiningWatch in the News

Ontario wants to speed up mine approvals. Critics say it's using the tariff threat as a pretext

22.05.2025
Blog

Sacrifice Zones – The Ford Government’s Latest Plan To Stimulate the Economy

16.05.2025
Blog

Why Speeding Up Mining Approvals Won’t Solve Tariff Troubles

24.04.2025
MiningWatch in the News

Poilievre says feds are holding up oil, gas and mining projects. Is he right, and could he change that?

23.04.2025
News Release

MiningWatch Supports Xatśūll First Nation’s Mount Polley Tailings Dam Challenge

15.04.2025
Friends of MiningWatch

Xatśūll First Nation files Judicial Review against B.C. for approving the Mount Polley Mine expansion

15.04.2025
MiningWatch in the News

B.C. loses fight to deny Seabridge Gold millions of dollars in tax credits

08.04.2025
Brief

Access to Justice and Effective Remedies in the Context of Toxics

04.03.2025
MiningWatch in the News

Mining industry hails B.C. plan to expedite projects amid Trump tariff threat

05.02.2025
Publication

Analysis on Bill 63 in Quebec, An Act to Amend the Mining Act and other provisions

22.01.2025
Blog

Open letter | When will Quebec's mining laws respect the rights of Indigenous Peoples?

12.12.2024
Publication

25 Years: A Bedrock for Mining Justice

11.12.2024
MiningWatch in the News

Contrary to industry claims, red tape not slowing B.C. mineral boom, finds audit

11.12.2024
MiningWatch in the News

10 years after B.C.’s worst mining waste disaster, company faces charges

10.12.2024
Friends of MiningWatch

Talks on a business and human right treaty need Canada’s support

10.12.2024
MiningWatch in the News

Mining company charged 10 years after spilling toxic waste into B.C. waters

10.12.2024
MiningWatch in the News

On sidelines of UN nature summit in Colombia, Canadian mining companies pillage

06.12.2024
Friends of MiningWatch

Quebec drags First Nation back to Court over landmark mining decision

04.12.2024
Friends of MiningWatch

International Allies Against Mining in El Salvador condemns decision to retry ADES Santa Marta Five Water Defenders and Bukele’s attempts to overturn mining ban

03.12.2024
MiningWatch in the News

New regulation aims to boost profitability of mine waste

29.11.2024
News Release

Santa Marta Community and International Allies Call on Appeals Court to Reaffirm the Innocence of the Five Salvadoran Water Defenders

01.11.2024
Friends of MiningWatch

No Consent = No project: LPFN Asserts Anicinabe Rights and Titles During BAPE Hearings on Falco's Horne 5 Mining Project

31.10.2024
Blog

A major victory in Quebec courts!

22.10.2024
MiningWatch in the News

Indigenous women from Ecuador bring concerns on mining abuses, free trade to Parliament Hill

03.10.2024
News Release

Why We Say No: Ecuadorian Indigenous women and rights defenders bring message of concern to Canada amid high-stakes trade negotiations

26.09.2024
Friends of MiningWatch

“Free the Santa Marta Five” International Speaking Tour Will Feature Events in Canada, USA, and Germany, Sept. 23 – Oct. 7

23.09.2024
MiningWatch in the News

Quebec won’t fund graphite mine project tied to Pentagon; locals claim ‘victory’

19.09.2024
Publication

Comments on the Federal Government's Emergency Decree to Protect the Habitat of the Boreal Caribou in Quebec

17.09.2024
MiningWatch in the News

Yukon gold mine disaster sparks fears of soaring taxpayer bill

06.09.2024
Blog

25 Years: A Bedrock for Mining Justice

19.08.2024
MiningWatch in the News

B.C. is home to ‘high-risk’ toxic mine waste sites. Here are 5 you need to know about

13.08.2024
MiningWatch in the News

A decade after disastrous breach, Mount Polley mine tailings dam could get even bigger

31.07.2024
MiningWatch in the News

Sale of B.C. coal mines to Glencore was bad deal for Canada: report

22.07.2024
News Release

New Report Sounds Alarm Over Sale of Teck Resources’ B.C. Coal Mines to Glencore

22.07.2024
Publication

A Bad Deal for Canada: Mining giant Glencore’s Canadian expansion threatens climate and communities

22.07.2024
News Release

Quebec Mining Bill: QMM Priorities Absent, Ambitious Revision is Necessary

18.07.2024
MiningWatch in the News

Recent spill stirs speculation about future of Yukon mine

16.07.2024
MiningWatch in the News

Quebec town leaders, residents unite to decide fate of mine with ties to Pentagon

13.07.2024
Friends of MiningWatch

Victoria Gold Eagle Mine Landslide: YCS Urges Rigorous Monitoring and Accountability

05.07.2024
Brief

Putting Voices at Risk: Brief to UN Special Rapporteur Mary Lawlor on Canada's support for mining over human rights

28.06.2024
MiningWatch in the News

Canada’s Updated Critical Minerals List ‘Effectively Meaningless’, Critics Warn

17.06.2024
Publication

Annual Report 2023: Key Highlights

05.06.2024
MiningWatch in the News

Yukon government considers subsidies for mining companies to reduce emissions

04.06.2024
News Release

Energy transition or more militarism? US defence subsidies for a graphite mine near Montreal provokes anger in civil society

03.06.2024
Blog

NGOs Express Concern over Canada’s Engagement at the International Seabed Authority

29.05.2024
News Release

Report Reveals Serious Human Rights Violations as First Quantum Enters Annual Shareholder Meeting

09.05.2024
Friends of MiningWatch

Communiqué from the Panama is Worth More without Mining Movement following the May 5, 2024 election results

08.05.2024
MiningWatch in the News

Ottawa’s revised environmental rules won’t reduce permitting stage, lawyers say

06.05.2024
MiningWatch in the News

Ottawa Cedes Authority Over GHG Emissions in Impact Assessment Act Amendments

02.05.2024
Blog

Guide to Quebec's New "Impact" Exploration Authorizations

24.04.2024
Blog

25 Years Building Mining Justice

24.04.2024
Blog

What it Takes: An All-Ages Colouring Book

15.04.2024
MiningWatch in the News

Government proposes new regulation granting natural resources minister new powers over conservation authorities' permits

12.04.2024
MiningWatch in the News

Salvadoran Court Decried for Letting Case Against 'Santa Marta 5' Continue

10.04.2024
Friends of MiningWatch

International Community Condemns April 10 Ruling in El Salvador’s Court on the Santa Marta Five Water Defenders

10.04.2024

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