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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.

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Ontario Ministry of Mines' Problematic Approach to Environmental Assessment of Mining Projects

07.06.2011
Blog

Outdated Mining Act Leads to Multiple Conflicts Over Exploration and Mine Development in Quebec

06.06.2011
Blog

Quebec Mining Conflicts from East to West, North to South

06.06.2011
News Release

Barriere Lake Algonquin affirm opposition to mine during Montreal company meeting: threat of mining on their land exposes failure of Quebec’s Mining Act

20.05.2011
News Release

Mineral Royalties: Quebec is still at the bottom of the heap

18.05.2011
News Release

Penobsquis Denied Data, Hearing Resumes

16.05.2011
Blog

Newfoundland and Labrador Mineral Strategy

02.05.2011
News Release

Constance Lake First Nation Seeks Urgent Court Injunction To Stop Drilling by Zenyatta Ventures Ltd.

28.04.2011
News Release

Terra Firma Withdraws from Restigouche: An Important Win for Baie des Chaleurs Uranium Opposition

20.04.2011
Blog

Action Alert: No Means No! Put an End to the Prosperity Mine Proposal

21.03.2011
News Release

MiningWatch to Participate in Kiggavik Uranium Project EIS Guidelines Workshop, Government of Nunavut Consultations on Uranium Mining

16.03.2011
News Release

Penobsquis' Battle Versus PotashCorp Begins

14.03.2011
News Release

Algonquins Are More Than Stakeholders: Wolf Lake and Eagle Village Demand Review Process to Examine Concerns About Proposed Open Pit Rare Earth Project

10.03.2011
News Release

First Nations and Greens Urge Credit Suisse: No Funds for Taseko's Prosperity Mine

07.03.2011
Blog

"Oral Promises/Broken Promises" Shows Alternative Interpretation of Ontario's Treaty 9

25.02.2011
Blog

Ontario’s Ring of Fire - hope or hype? MiningWatch releases report on Ring of Fire economics

04.02.2011
News Release

Oil and Gas Company Tries to Stifle Debate: Sues Quebec Mining Coalition Spokesperson

03.02.2011
News Release

Environmental Organizations Call On Parliament to Extend Debate on Environmental Bill of Rights

02.02.2011
News Release

Delegation Hasn't Addressed Quebeckers' Concerns About Uranium

14.01.2011
News Release

Government & Industry Steam Ahead on Ring of Fire Developments, First Nations Left Waiting on the Platform

13.01.2011
Brief

Submission to the House of Commons Standing Committee on International Trade on the Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement

29.11.2010
News Release

Green Budget Coalition Releases Self-Financing Recommendations for 2011 Federal Budget

25.11.2010
Blog

Uranium Mining in the Eeyou Istchee Territory: Alternative Perspectives

21.11.2010
News Release

Canada To Get Environmental Bill of Rights?

16.11.2010
Blog

And we thought we had it bad! Visitors from NWT shocked by Ontario’s lack of oversight for mineral exploration

15.11.2010
Blog

Getting Regulations Right Could Help Fix Flaws in Mining Act - MiningWatch Comment on Environment Commissioner of Ontario Annual Report

29.09.2010
News Release

Political contributions, DFO letters, raise more questions about BC’s approval of bad mine

24.09.2010
News Release

The Innu Takuaikan Uashat Mak Mani-Utenam Restate the Facts: Labrador Iron Mines' Schefferville Project Still Requires Our Consent

15.09.2010
Blog

Lakes, Liabilities, and Legacies - The Real Impacts of "Modern" Uranium Mining

26.08.2010
News Release

The Innu Takuaikan Uashat Mak Mani-Utenam Position is Clear: No Exploration or Mining Without Consent of the Uashannuat

26.08.2010
News Release

Matawa First Nations Chief Announces Deadline Following Meeting with Ontario Ministers

24.08.2010
News Release

Innu of Uashat mak Mani-Utenam call for moratorium on uranium exploration and mining

17.08.2010
News Release

Tsilhqot'in National Government: AFN Chiefs Pledge to Help Defend Lands Against Proposed Prosperity Mine

22.07.2010
Blog

Ring of Fire: Growing Concerns About Violations of Aboriginal Rights, Environmental Damage

18.07.2010
Blog

Ontario’s New Mining Act Leaves Gaping Holes

05.01.2010
News Release

Victory for KI an Expensive Lesson for Ontario

15.12.2009
News Release

A “Free for All” As Mining Claims More Than Double In Carbon-rich Ecosystem - Public Interest Groups Call For Land Withdrawals To Ease Pressure

14.12.2009
Blog

Mining Day on the Hill - What you should know about mining and Canadian mining companies

23.11.2009
News Release

BC Government Breaks the Law - Nak’azdli vows to stop Mt. Milligan mine

15.09.2009
Blog

MiningWatch Canada Responds to Ontario's Proposals for a Modernized Mining Act

12.06.2009
Blog

National Pollutant Release Inventory - Overview

04.06.2009
News Release

What’s Missing in Mining Act Changes? The Right to Say NO. Proposed Amendments Do Little To Prevent Conflicts

25.05.2009
News Release

Court Victory Forces Canada to Report Pollution Data for Mines

24.04.2009
News Release

Quebec Auditor General Finds Trouble in Mining Paradise

03.04.2009
Friends of MiningWatch

Canoe Creek Band Condemns BC Environmental Assessment Decision

28.11.2008
Friends of MiningWatch

Thanksgiving the “Cortez” Way - U.S. Ignores Western Shoshone Objections – Barrick Gold Readies Itself to Carve Up Mount Tenabo

21.11.2008
Blog

State of Mine: The Dominion Newspaper's Special Issue on Mining

17.11.2008
News Release

Fulfilling the Premier’s Vision to Modernize and Reform the Ontario Mining Act

05.09.2008
News Release

Federal Court of Appeal Denies Requirement for Public Participation in Environmental Assessment

18.06.2008
Friends of MiningWatch

Union of BC Indian Chiefs Support Ardoch Algonquins' Human Rights

22.02.2008
Friends of MiningWatch

Algonquin Leader Faces Jail Time While Ontario Government Ignores the Law

20.02.2008
Blog

Uranium Still a Hot Topic Across Canada

21.01.2008
Blog

End Mining’s Privileged Access to Land! Communities Across Canada Outraged by Free Entry System

21.01.2008
News Release

Environmental Commissioner of Ontario Calls for Major Overhaul of Mining Act

04.12.2007
Publication

"Mining Investors" resource available

01.11.2007
News Release

Takla First Nation Blocks Access to Traditional Territory

11.09.2007
News Release

Algonquins Demanding Moratorium on Uranium Exploration on Traditional Territory

31.08.2007
Blog

Concerned Citizens of Michipicoten Bay

28.08.2007
Blog

Our Story: Uranium Prospecting in our Backyard

12.06.2007
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Uranium Hype Hits Indigenous Opposition Globally, Provokes Conflict in the North

02.02.2007

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