Protect Water

Mining involves using, moving, storing and disposing of huge amounts of water. Even with careful planning and management there are serious risks of contamination, possibly forever. Perfectly good rivers and lakes can also be used as waste dumps.

Brief

Comments on the Comprehensive Study Report on the Victor Diamond Mine at Attawapiskat

05.07.2005

Publication

Protecting Fish/Protecting Mines - What is the real job of the Department of Fisheries and Oceans?

28.06.2005

News Release

Mining Watchdog Rips Fisheries Department: Releases Document Showing Wilful Disregard for Fish and Fish Habitat

28.06.2005

Blog

Pascua Lama Background

17.04.2005

Blog

Comments on the Proposed Tulsequah Chief Mine Project in Northwestern British Columbia, FEAI 36077

08.02.2005

News Release

First Nations Coalition Wants Northgate to Justify Its Mining Proposal Against Their Interests

04.10.2004

Blog

Mushkegowuk Tribal Council Comments on the Scoping of the Environmental Assessment of DeBeers' Victor Project at Attawapiskat on James Bay

23.01.2004

Friends of MiningWatch

BC and Canada Get Failing Grade on Taku River Protection

19.09.2003

News Release

Noranda Retracts Environmental Impact Statement for Alumysa Aluminum Smelter in Chile

19.09.2003

Blog

Meridian Gold's Toxic History in the USA

12.03.2003