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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.

Blog

Protect Jacko Lake and the Pípsell Cultural Area from Mining – Take Action Now!

01.12.2017
Publication

A New Mineral Resources Act for the Northwest Territories

01.12.2017
Blog

MiningWatch Canada Newsletter #40 – Autumn 2017

28.11.2017
News Release

New Mining Act for the Northwest Territories: Have Your Say Before December 1st

16.11.2017
MiningWatch in the News

Canada Has Second-Worst Mining Record in World: UN

27.10.2017
MiningWatch in the News

Alaskans Push U.S. Government to Investigate B.C.’s Border Mines

02.10.2017
Friends of MiningWatch

Media Advisory: Robinson-Huron Treaty Lawsuit Hearings to Commence Against Federal and Provincial Governments in Thunder Bay

25.09.2017
Blog

The Western Mining Action Network (WMAN) Is Hiring! Indigenous Caucus Coordinator

22.09.2017
MiningWatch in the News

Resource firms try to learn lessons from Canada's troubled history with First Nations

20.09.2017
Blog

Public Statement on the 10th Anniversary of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

13.09.2017
News Release

Mines Ministers Meeting Falls Short of Meaningful Progress on Environment and Indigenous Rights

18.08.2017
News Release

Canadian Energy & Mines Ministers Conference: “No Clean Growth without Clean Mining”

14.08.2017
News Release

Media Advisory: Indigenous Communities, Advocacy Groups at Canadian Energy & Mines Ministers Conference: “No Clean Growth without Clean Mining”

10.08.2017
Friends of MiningWatch

Me7e Pípsell Ta7a Ajax – Yes Pípsell No Ajax: SSN Response to British Columbia’s & CEAA Environmental Assessment Office Ajax Mine Project Assessment Reports

09.08.2017
News Release

Prairie Mines & Royalty ULC Conviction and $4.5 Million Fine Does Little to Reduce Threat to UNESCO World Heritage Site

21.06.2017
Friends of MiningWatch

Algonquin Nation Takes Mining Fight to Company's AGM: “No Means Never”

01.06.2017
Blog

Ontario’s Ring of Fire Development Plan Has Major Flaws

29.05.2017
Blog

Dozens of Labrador Mineworkers Show Signs of Lung Disease: Report

25.05.2017
News Release

Finally! New National Inventory for Orphaned and Abandoned Mine Sites

10.05.2017
MiningWatch in the News

Approval of Mount Polley mine waste dumping irks critics

19.04.2017
MiningWatch in the News

B.C. Quietly Grants Mount Polley Mine Permit to Pipe Mine Waste Directly Into Quesnel Lake

17.04.2017
Blog

Fisheries Act Charges Over Canada's Biggest Mining Spill 'Stayed' in Court; Pressure Mounts for Crown to Lay Its Own Charges

28.03.2017
News Release

Media Advisory – Will Federal Prosecutors Lay Charges for Biggest Mining Spill in Canada?

24.03.2017
MiningWatch in the News

Stephen Hume: Regulatory Chaos Leaves Taxpayers on Hook for Mining Messes in B.C.

08.03.2017
News Release

Growing Pressure for Public Inquiry into B.C.’s Dysfunctional Mining Regulatory System

08.03.2017
News Release

While Mining Company Launches Lawsuit Against Quebec, More Than 2000 Citizens Show Support for Barriere Lake Algonquin Nation

16.02.2017
Blog

Prosperity Mine – A Precautionary Tale: The Importance of Environmental Assessments

31.01.2017
News Release

Algonquin Nations denounce Quebec’s Mining Act

26.01.2017
Friends of MiningWatch

First Nations Women Stake Mining Claim on Minister Bill Bennett’s Property

24.01.2017
News Release

Mount Polley Disaster Stunner: Federal Government Moves To Stop MiningWatch Presenting Evidence To Court

13.01.2017
News Release

Advisory: First Hearings this Week for MiningWatch Charges Against B.C. Government and Mount Polley Mining Corporation

12.01.2017
News Release

Groups Urge Quebec To Ban Uranium Mining

10.01.2017
Publication

Submission to the Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure, and Communities on its Study of the Navigation Protection Act

07.12.2016
News Release

Prevent Mesothelioma and other Asbestos Diseases in Canada: Organizations call on Prime Minister for an Immediate Asbestos Ban and Expert Panel Review

07.12.2016
Friends of MiningWatch

Ontario Environmental Group Takes Diamond Giant De Beers to Court

06.12.2016
News Release

Auditor General Slams Ontario’s Outdated Environmental Assessment Act – Groups Urge Government to Act

01.12.2016
Publication

Submission to the Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans on its Review of Changes to the Fisheries Act

30.11.2016
News Release

MiningWatch Predicts KGHM Ajax Would Face At Least $100 Million in Compensation or Litigation Costs If Mine Opens

21.10.2016
Blog

Background: MiningWatch Canada Charges Against B.C. Government and Mount Polley Mine

18.10.2016
MiningWatch in the News

Mining watchdog files against Mount Polley

18.10.2016
News Release

MiningWatch Canada Files Charges Against B.C. Government and Mount Polley Mine for 2014 Tailings Pond Disaster

18.10.2016
News Release

Advisory: MiningWatch Canada in Williams Lake, B.C. to Announce Court Action for 2014 Mount Polley Mine Waste Disaster

17.10.2016
Friends of MiningWatch

Time to Get Serious about EA Reform in Ontario

04.10.2016
Publication

Submission for BC's Mining Code Review

30.09.2016
Brief

Joint Comments to US SEC re Mining Disclosure Proposed Rule

26.09.2016
Friends of MiningWatch

Quebec Stealthily Lifts Mining Moratorium; Algonquins Respond by Preparing to Defend Their Ancestral Territorial Waters, Lands & Wildlife

12.09.2016
Blog

Join MiningWatch at the World Social Forum!

05.08.2016
Friends of MiningWatch

Report: Government Failure to Adequately Address Tailings Pond Issues Exposes Environment and British Columbians to Continued Serious Risk of Mt Polley-Type Failures

04.08.2016
News Release

New B.C. Government Data Reveals Massive Increase in Abandoned Mines Clean-up Costs

10.06.2016
News Release

New Analysis – British Columbia Ranks Worst in Canada for Unsecured Environmental Liability of Mine Sites

30.05.2016
Friends of MiningWatch

B.C. Encouraging Environmentally Risky Mining and Creating Massive Taxpayer Liability

16.05.2016
News Release

$200 Million Needed to Fully Address Community Impacts from Malartic Open Pit Mine, Quebec

15.05.2016
News Release

Health & Community Impacts: Kamloops Delegation Learns Hard Lessons from Malartic Open Pit Mine

03.05.2016
MiningWatch in the News

MiningWatch Canada releases damning report on KGHM-Ajax

19.04.2016
News Release

Groups Oppose Expansion of Canadian Malartic Mine, Urge Quebec to Strengthen Laws

01.04.2016
News Release

Uranium: Groups Slam Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission

03.03.2016
Blog

Time to Clean Up BC's Mining Industry!

08.02.2016
News Release

Environmental Groups Demand B.C. Mining Industry Clean Up Its Act

04.02.2016
News Release

MiningWatch Shocked by Chief Inspector of Mines’ Report on Mount Polley Disaster

18.12.2015
MiningWatch in the News

No charges under B.C.’s mining laws for failure of Mount Polley mine dam

17.12.2015

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