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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

Indigenous Ecuadorians warn against Canada-Ecuador free trade pact

06.04.2024
Friends of MiningWatch

Canada is Assessed at the UN, Receiving Recommendations to Curb Abuse by its Companies and Financial Institutions

25.03.2024
Friends of MiningWatch

Nine Prominent International Organizations Call on Salvadoran Attorney General to Drop All Charges against Five Water Defenders

25.03.2024
Blog

Webinar | What’s at stake in Canada’s trade negotiations with Ecuador?

20.03.2024
Friends of MiningWatch

Indigenous and Campesino Organizations in Ecuador Denounce Criminalization in Mining-Affected Area

19.03.2024
Friends of MiningWatch

Transnational mining company Red Eagle’s loss in Santurbán could mean a victory if Colombia pulls out of the Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) system

13.03.2024
Friends of MiningWatch

Why the Ecuador trade deal Canada wants hinges on a misleading referendum question

13.03.2024
MiningWatch in the News

Trade deal could put corporate profits over people, say groups

04.03.2024
Friends of MiningWatch

Letter to Canadian Ambassador to Ecuador: Ecuadorian Organizations Denounce Efforts to Promote More Canadian Mining Investment at PDAC

04.03.2024
MiningWatch in the News

All emissions from Faro mine cleanup must be offset, review board says

29.02.2024
News Release

Putting an End to Free Mining | 100 signatures on letter in support of Mitchikanibikok Inik First Nation's legal action

19.02.2024
MiningWatch in the News

It's never been more important to find a mining waste fix

08.02.2024
Friends of MiningWatch

Peru: Plan Unidos and the Boluarte Administration’s Insistence on Expanding Mining

20.01.2024
Friends of MiningWatch

New Report from Leading Research and Civil Society Organizations Reveals New Information on the Arrests of Water Defenders and the State of Human Rights in El Salvador under the Bukele Administration

11.01.2024
Guest Publication

State of Deception

11.01.2024
MiningWatch in the News

From Ontario to Panama, Indigenous communities are rising up to resist Canada’s mining industry

20.12.2023
Blog

Review of "Canadian corporate identity: economic diplomacy, mining and racism around the Escobal mine in Guatemala"

20.12.2023
Friends of MiningWatch

Sayona Mining Must Equitably Share with Indigenous Peoples

29.11.2023
MiningWatch in the News

Mining claim 'boom' pits prospectors against public in suburban Gatineau

28.11.2023
Publication

Impacts of Mining Activities on Water: A technical and legislative guide to support collective action

21.11.2023
News Release

Launch of the First Citizen's Guide on the Impacts of Mining

21.11.2023
Blog

People Power and Pushback: First Quantum’s Stock Price Plummets Amidst Massive Protests in Panama

01.11.2023
Friends of MiningWatch

Long Point First Nation Hosts a Day to Affirm its Sovereignty over its Traditional Territory - KAKINWAWIGAK NIDAKINAN

17.10.2023
Brief

Going Upstream: The impact of industrial mining on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation

15.10.2023
MiningWatch in the News

Former B.C. mining exec fined $30K for environmental violations — but First Nation says damage costs far more

13.10.2023
News Release

Supreme Court of Canada Finds Impact Assessment Act Unconstitutional in Part

13.10.2023
Friends of MiningWatch

Tiny Town Fights to Change Mine Plan to Preserve Tourism, Culture and Natural Beauty

03.10.2023
News Release

Environment and community groups applaud BC Supreme Court ruling to reform province’s mineral staking regime

28.09.2023
Friends of MiningWatch

Illegal Mining Claims Discovered Inside Protected Area of Nopiming Provincial Park, Manitoba

12.09.2023
MiningWatch in the News

Many Manitoba parks are open to mining. Now an industry group wants to ‘suspend all protected areas’

09.09.2023
MiningWatch in the News

Mining companies are abusing a little-known loophole to avoid cleanup

08.09.2023
Friends of MiningWatch

Amazon Watch Launches Report "Unmasking Canada: Rights Violations Across Latin America"

01.09.2023
Publication

Stop ISDS: Report of the International Mission to Colombia

24.08.2023
News Release

International Mission Urges Colombia to Withdraw from 'ISDS' System of Corporate Abuse and Impunity

15.08.2023
MiningWatch in the News

B.C. miners push province to aggressively support critical mineral exploration

13.08.2023
News Release

Manitoba’s Misguided “Critical Minerals Strategy” Sparks Open Letter, Demand for Answers

09.08.2023
Blog

Critical Concerns about Manitoba’s Minerals Strategy

08.08.2023
MiningWatch in the News

Ontario minister was privately urged to fix ‘high-risk gap’ to avoid mining disaster

24.07.2023
Friends of MiningWatch

New Report Takes a Critical Look at Critical Minerals

29.06.2023
News Release

MNRF’s 2023-2027 Strategic Plan Fails to Address Environmental Issues and Public Demands

15.06.2023
News Release

Despite Clear Environmental Risks, B.C. Refuses to Require Improved Water Monitoring at Closed Ajax Mine

31.05.2023
Friends of MiningWatch

International Mission to Colombia to Share Ways to Stop Abusive Corporate Claims

23.05.2023
Friends of MiningWatch

Neskantaga Chief Christopher Moonias Issues Response to Premier Doug Ford's Statement that He Will Move Forward with Mining the Ring of Fire Despite Indigenous Opposition

16.05.2023
Blog

Consultation on the Mining Framework: QMM Coalition Briefing Documents for Participants

27.04.2023
MiningWatch in the News

Indigenous leaders, conservation charity not huge fans of Mining Act changes

17.04.2023
MiningWatch in the News

Surging Demand for Critical Minerals Drives Fears of Unjust Transition

11.04.2023
Brief

Submission to the Environmental Registry of Ontario re: Bill G71, the Building More Mines Act, 2023

11.04.2023
News Release

Intervenors join Gitxaała in court to argue against BC’s mineral claim regime

11.04.2023
MiningWatch in the News

This court case could change the future of mining in B.C.

03.04.2023
MiningWatch in the News

Then & Now: Technology and the changing hazards in mining

13.03.2023
Blog

More, Worse Mining: Ontario's Proposed Building More Mines Act

07.03.2023
MiningWatch in the News

Lawyer says First Nations will fight Ontario government's proposed mining changes

07.03.2023
MiningWatch in the News

Ontario's bid to shorten time needed to build mines about making regulation more 'effective': George Pirie

06.03.2023
News Release

Activists Disrupt the Flow of the World’s Largest Mining Convention to Say ‘Water is Life!’

06.03.2023
MiningWatch in the News

Updates to the Mining Act look to boost mining activity in the north

05.03.2023
MiningWatch in the News

'Lithium rush' boosts sales of mineral claims in N.S.

05.03.2023
News Release

Proposed Canada-Ecuador Free Trade Agreement Poses Unacceptable Risk, NGOs Warn

03.03.2023
Publication

Submission Regarding a Possible Canada-Ecuador Free Trade Agreement

02.03.2023
News Release

Bloom Lake: Federal Government Urged To Not Rush Any Decision and Demand an Alternative to Save Lakes from Becoming Mine Waste Dumps

21.02.2023
News Release

Demonstrators Call on Canada to Commit to Real Ocean Protection and Put the Brakes on Deep-Sea Mining

04.02.2023

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