MiningWatch Canada

@MiningWatch

Changing public policy and mining practices to ensure the health of individuals, communities, and ecosystems in Canada and around the world.

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Joined August 2010

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  1. Retweeted
    21 Dec 2018

    Coming in January: Fairmined Connect, the new virtual tool of the Initiative -

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    16 hours ago
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  3. Retweeted
    Jan 3

    . NDP Labour Spokesperson made the following statement about the roof collapse at the Donkin Mine: “Miners need a union to act as an independent voice focused on protecting workers’ health and safety.” Read more:

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  4. Retweeted
    Jan 4

    Securities regulators asked (again) to investigate misleading info / failure to disclose info re serious opposition to mine in . Higher standards needed for disclosure of community opposition & social license risks |

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  5. 22 hours ago

    Tahoe-Pan American Silver deal facing heat over Guatemala violence. Securities commissions asked to investigate ahead of mining companies merger |

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  6. 23 hours ago

    Zambians trying to sort it out, but need support, not roadblocks. If Canada won’t help, must at least stop causing harm. Make Cdn companies legally accountable, drop FIPA negotiations, review tax treaties…

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  7. 24 hours ago

    Barrick Gold "hollowing out" – will Canadian registration become just flag of convenience? Barrick held heavy political weight despite contributing little to Canada. Will that change? Thanks to &

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  8. Jan 3

    Securities Commissions Asked to Investigate Ahead of January 8 Tahoe-Pan American Silver Merger - Accountability group seeks report on consultation with Guatemala’s Xinka people.

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  9. Retweeted
    Jan 2

    : A recent UBC study found a worrying pattern – industry-hired experts often diminish health + enviro impacts of projects under review in BC

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  10. Retweeted
    Jan 2

    The term ‘eco-terrorist’ is back and it’s killing climate activists via

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    Jan 2

    "How Europe Underdeveloped Africa" An absolute must read for anyone engaged in African affairs.

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  12. Retweeted
    Jan 2

    China’s Zijin plans selling $1.2B worth of shares to fund Nevsun takeover

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    Jan 2

    Indigenous Environmental Network and Western Mining Action Network 2018-19 Grassroots Communities Mini-Grant Program Next Deadline Feb 1. Info wmancoordinator@outlook.com or

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    Jan 1

    How Zambia Loses Billions of Dollars in illicit Outflows, Fueling Excessive Debt and Low Foreign Reserves via

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    Jan 2

    // For Nautilus Minerals, the debt comes due // 2018 was supposed to be the year for Nautilus Minerals. Their three seafloor production tools—large underwater robots capable of mining seafloor massive...

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    Jan 2

    Immediately after taking power in Brazil yesterday, Bolsonaro made the agriculture ministry (now run by farmers) responsible for indigenous and quilombola land (mostly in Amazon). The vampires are now managing the blood bank. Even the military dictatorship didn’t go that far.

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  19. Jan 2

    Here’s the mercenary “Prince of Darkness” himself to disabuse folks of the idea that switching to electric vehicles without some serious restructuring of industry, finance, and economy is any kind of climate solution.

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    Jan 2

    Between just 2014 and 2016 + Canada "documented at least 22 people killed and 69 injured by security forces at or near" North Mara mine, Tanzania. What natural resource extraction looks like when market value of goods remains king...?

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