MAC: Mines and Communities

Workers

Child Labour

21-05-2013 Toxic Waste Sites in Poor Nations Cause Child Disease, Death
14-01-2013 Mercury poisoning and the gold curse
24-04-2012 Acusan a Glencore de explotar menores en Congo
23-01-2012 Glencore faces legal action over pollution caused by Zambian copper
20-12-2011 Informe de Human Rights Watch sobre minería artesanal de oro en Mali
20-12-2011 Mali's children "risk life and limb" in pursuit of gold
12-12-2011 Global Witness abandona Proceso Kimberley para comercio de diamantes
11-12-2011 Organismo de derechos humanos mexicano condena explotación de carbón en Coahuila
12-09-2011 Human bricks in China's walls
04-07-2011 Mujeres luchan contra mitos y machismo en los socavones de Bolivia
28-06-2011 Jóvenes bolivianos hablan sobre el trabajo en una de las minas más peligrosas del mundo
28-06-2011 Young Bolivians work for one of "world's most dangerous mines"
24-05-2011 Reclaiming childhood from the pits of Jharkhand
14-03-2011 Deadly materials - the urgent need for control
21-02-2011 More revolutions must come!
17-07-2010 More lead poisoning and slave labour reported from China
08-04-2010 Child Miners in Bolivia
15-02-2010 Gemstones: A rough cut
19-10-2009 Indian silicosis: UK company denies any liability
05-10-2009 Desperate poverty, as riches flow from Bolivia's silver mountain
16-07-2009 New report exposes China's Labour attrition
17-07-2007 China Update
29-06-2007 China update
15-06-2007 China update
30-01-2007 Microsoft's Vista could harm health in developing countries
14-12-2006 Latin American Update

Health and Safety

21-05-2013 London Calling on a Tale of Two Disasters
21-05-2013 Philippines: Same problems, new mine
21-05-2013 Chinese protests mount as province suspends coal production
21-05-2013 Toxic Waste Sites in Poor Nations Cause Child Disease, Death
21-05-2013 Protests over bank investment in coal
13-05-2013 Vedanta shouldn't be allowed to re-open polluting Indian smelter
13-05-2013 India reverses stand on asbestos at Rotterdam Convention meet
07-05-2013 London Calling on the Zimbabwe-UK asbestos scandal
07-05-2013 Greenland: 48 NGOs call for continuation of zero tolerance uranium policy in the Danish realm
07-05-2013 US report shows water treatment costs as much as $67 billion/year
07-05-2013 Burma: more strife around Letpadaung copper mine
28-04-2013 Six million Chinese workers are victims of pneumoconiosis
28-04-2013 Australian uranium industry's poor record demands inquiry
28-04-2013 Philippines: The Assault on the Mining Act Continues
22-04-2013 London Calling sees the Grey Man Cometh
22-04-2013 Rio Tinto in the dock on environment and human rights
15-04-2013 Vedanta faces India's Green Tribunal over smelter disaster
15-04-2013 Rio Tinto's Utah copper mine evacuated after land slide
15-04-2013 Finland: Talvivaara slumps to record low on further leak
09-04-2013 Canadian miner sues its own government
09-04-2013 Toxic Smoke Covers Northern Armenian Town
09-04-2013 Brazil's environmental watchdog levels $10m fine on Anglo American over port accident
09-04-2013 Is China losing its battle against state-backed polluters?
09-04-2013 New Zealand PM: Alumininum smelter "must stand on its own two feet"
01-04-2013 Philippines: More questions, and a few answers
01-04-2013 Tibet landslide buries 83 gold miners; China mine blast kills 28
01-04-2013 Peru: mercury poisoning, civil strife, and a polluting plant...
01-04-2013 Vedanta Indian copper smelter closed, following toxic leak
19-03-2013 United front forms against Quebec uranium mining
19-03-2013 PNG: Ok Tedi mine a curse
19-03-2013 India: coal-fired power "kills up to 115,000 citizens" a year
19-03-2013 Zambia: Are Chinese miners the worst human rights abusers?
11-03-2013 Uranium mining companies again threaten Navajo Nation
05-03-2013 Chinese coal miner deaths go down - by a third
05-03-2013 Philippines: Payments to the military unveiled by Tampakan enquiry
05-03-2013 Indian contract workers are joining mining unions
05-03-2013 Australia: Mining bosses face jail over safety
25-02-2013 Politics hamper bid to unlock French coal mine gas riches
25-02-2013 Rinehart Coal Mine Draws Environmentalists' Opposition
25-02-2013 Kyrgyz parliament votes to renegotiate Kumtor mine contract
19-02-2013 World Bank-IFC urged to refuse funding for Rio Tinto's Mongolian mine
19-02-2013 Philippines: one mine disaster after another
11-02-2013 Smog worsens as China flags peak in coal usage
11-02-2013 Niger wants to renegotiate Areva partnership terms
04-02-2013 USA: Navajos and Appalachians protest Peabody Coal
04-02-2013 Philippines: Another killing at Xstrata's Tamapakan mine
28-01-2013 More deaths around Freeport's notorious Grasberg mine
28-01-2013 USA: Results of Federal Clean up of Navajo Uranium Contamination
28-01-2013 Greenpeace report: Coal projects' threat to the climate
28-01-2013 First UN Treaty on Mercury Control
14-01-2013 Mercury poisoning and the gold curse
14-01-2013 Eight workers killed in Turkish mining disaster
07-01-2013 Coal seam gas mining may risk ocean life: report
07-01-2013 India - Relaxation in green norms "to boost Coal India output"
07-01-2013 South Africa: Class action motion filed against gold companies
07-01-2013 Are we all going to climate hell in a handcart?
27-12-2012 Papua New Guinea: OK Tedi - Up The Fly Without A Paddle
27-12-2012 China: Study on premature deaths reveals health impact of PM2.5
27-12-2012 How did Vedanta grab India's richest oilfields?
27-12-2012 Vedanta found guilty of grave safety breaches in India
27-12-2012 US-Canada: Colville Tribes Win against Teck Metals
17-12-2012 When will Taseko vacate Tsilhqot'in territory?
11-12-2012 London Calling issues a Public Health Warning
11-12-2012 Asbestos: International protest to WHO falls on death ears
04-12-2012 Talvivaara postpones mining restart at Finland plant
04-12-2012 Death metal: tin mining in Indonesia
04-12-2012 Chinese city publishes vital pollution data - are other reforms on the way?
19-11-2012 Digging work suspended at Barrick's Pascua Lama mine
19-11-2012 Vedanta pipeline bursts, spraying toxic ash over Indian farmland
19-11-2012 Malaysian Court declines appeal against Lynas
19-11-2012 The elephant in all our rooms
19-11-2012 Philippines: Visiting Canadian MP told to regulate mining companies
12-11-2012 Finland: London mining company accused of "serious environmental crime"
11-11-2012 New Zealand: Negligent safety standards led to coal mine disaster
11-11-2012 Surely asbestos mining is now on the way out?
05-11-2012 Malawi: is Paladin's uranium mine "headed for disaster"?
05-11-2012 What to do about the tailings between our legs?
05-11-2012 Philippines: Gold, Copper and Death
01-11-2012 Pollution "as big a health problem" as malaria,TB
23-10-2012 India's poisonous coal use set to increase
23-10-2012 From Bougainville to Ok Tedi via Grasberg
23-10-2012 Last Quebec asbestos mine abandons plan to re-open
23-10-2012 Philippines: Tampakan violence claims the lives of tribal woman and her children
16-10-2012 South African mineworkers' malaise
16-10-2012 Chinese workers will carry coals for Canada
16-10-2012 Mining and the Chile Effect
16-10-2012 Ghanaian Forum calls for major mining reforms
16-10-2012 Malaysian court delays controversial rare earths plant
16-10-2012 Italian court imposes clean-up deadline on cement plant
08-10-2012 World Bank funding for mining projects blasted by UK group
08-10-2012 Philippines Mining: Damning Conclusions
08-10-2012 Serbians Unite Against Nickel Extraction
02-10-2012 Lynas slumps as court delays Malaysian plant
02-10-2012 ILVA steel "clean-up" plan booted out by Italian judge
24-09-2012 Europe's largest steel plant founders on pollution charges
24-09-2012 Polish ministries clash over the "green" and the black
20-09-2012 The End of Quebec Asbetos Mining and Exports?
18-09-2012 New Philippine mining rules, but will anything change?
18-09-2012 Canada: B.C. mining giant admits polluting U.S. waters
18-09-2012 India's state of Goa shuts all iron mines
12-09-2012 Lynas OK to operate controversial rare earths plant in Malaysia
04-09-2012 Vedanta Resources holds its 2012 AGM
28-08-2012 US court strikes down EPA rule on coal pollution
21-08-2012 US: Scouting for - and against - coal
21-08-2012 Landslide deaths much higher than previously thought
21-08-2012 DR Congo mine collapse kills at least 60
13-08-2012 Rare-earth mining in China comes at a heavy cost for local villages
13-08-2012 Ghana: 3,000 fish allegedly killed by cyanide at Newmont mine
13-08-2012 French health expert refuses Legion d'Honneur
13-08-2012 Canadian Cree Nation declares Permanent Uranium Moratorium
13-08-2012 Philippines: A flood of mining problems
13-08-2012 India: Tata's Mundra goes under full World Bank audit
06-08-2012 Canada: Concerns about loan to reopen Jeffrey Asbestos Mine
06-08-2012 China: Landslide hits iron ore mine in Xinyuan
06-08-2012 India's big power blackout: Why coal hasn't been a savior
06-08-2012 USA: CO2 emissions are falling
06-08-2012 Elephants, rhinos, environment under threat from 60 million tons of radioactive waste
06-08-2012 Zimbabwe: Scientific Report shows Water Pollution by Marange Diamond Companies
06-08-2012 USA: One in five streams damaged by mine pollution in SW Virginia
01-08-2012 Antamina pipeline rupture affects 52 people in Santa Rosa
01-08-2012 Ghana's Gold Fields must shut cyanide heap-leach plant
01-08-2012 Taseko Mines' Draft Environmental Impact Statement proves issues are not being addressed
24-07-2012 A Lizard seeks revenge on BHP Billiton
24-07-2012 Vedanta accused of further serious violations in India
24-07-2012 Canadian Cree renew opposition to Matoush uranium project
17-07-2012 Indian Human Rights Commission raps denial of silicosis deaths
17-07-2012 US pro-coal companies turn to even dirtier tactics
11-07-2012 China copper factory construction halted amid violent protests
11-07-2012 Eminent Indian panel finds Tata Mundra poses high social, environmental, economic risks
11-07-2012 Chile: Mining-related coal-fired power plants dealt heavy blows
11-07-2012 Indian coal-fired plant ordered shut, though dust hasn't yet settled
11-07-2012 Canada's Quebec government funds killer industry
11-07-2012 Mining claim markers killing millions of birds in U.S. West
03-07-2012 Kyrgyzstan's uranium disaster defies long-term solution
03-07-2012 US: Further legislation will curb dependence on coal
03-07-2012 Canada promotes asbestos, even while acknowledging its dangers
26-06-2012 Rio Tinto's "Great Olympic Greenwash"
19-06-2012 US coal lobby goes naked into the conference chamber
19-06-2012 Another blow for Xstrata's Tampakan project ...
12-06-2012 Cree First Nation Says "No" to Uranium Power
05-06-2012 USA: The biggest climate victory you never heard of
05-06-2012 Clash intensifies over cost, impacts of giant Indian coal-fired power plant
29-05-2012 Philippines: Getting away with murder
24-05-2012 Proyecto de Vale podría afectar reserva natural en Minas Gerais, Brasil
24-05-2012 Médicos sin Fronteras alerta sobre envenenamiento por plomo en Nigeria
22-05-2012 Goan farmers fear environmental disaster, courtesy Vedanta
22-05-2012 Finnish Mining Boom Prompts Regulation Backlash on Polluters
22-05-2012 Aid group slams Nigeria for lead poisoning
22-05-2012 Are China's "instant" buildings too good to be true?
15-05-2012 Vedanta Aluminium's Indian safety record is tarnished
15-05-2012 NGO urges compensation for Areva's Niger staff
15-05-2012 Will Vale be forced to abort Apolo mission?
15-05-2012 Citizen Backlash Keeps Malaysia Rare Earth Plant On Hold
08-05-2012 US banks risk public health and climate by financing coal
08-05-2012 Vedanta charges ahead in India
08-05-2012 China:CNMC Public Listing Needs Investor Vigilance
08-05-2012 Philippines: Miners and military create refugees
01-05-2012 Un Vale de muerte y destrucción
01-05-2012 How Oregon can generate a low-carbon future by going coal-free
01-05-2012 Into the Vale of Death and Destruction
24-04-2012 DRC: Mining giant Glencore accused in child labour and acid dumping row
24-04-2012 Anglo American workers and shareholders demand silicosis compensation
24-04-2012 Rio Tinto gets no Medals from its critics
24-04-2012 Once more into the breach - Vedanta
24-04-2012 Acusan a Glencore de explotar menores en Congo
24-04-2012 Shareholders Say Guatemalans Should Not Have to Pay for Goldcorp's Mess
18-04-2012 SA acid mine water crisis: Ecological mine disaster expected
18-04-2012 Indonesian groups condemn court ruling over Newmont's waste disposal
18-04-2012 Green groups sue US EPA over coal ash pollution
18-04-2012 US Big Coal's Cult of Death - killing a Mountain
11-04-2012 Doe Run, déjà vu?
11-04-2012 Sierra Leone's glittering prizes
11-04-2012 US uranium mines still imperil Navajo land and people
11-04-2012 Philippines: Mining abuses continue with no promised changes in the law
11-04-2012 Doe Run, ¿déjà vu?
02-04-2012 Estados Unidos fija nuevo estándar de emisión de carbono para centrales eléctricas
02-04-2012 USA proposes carbon pollution standard for future power plants
02-04-2012 US and China take steps to reduce lead pollution
02-04-2012 Canada: Lake killing made easy
27-03-2012 Pollution the big barrier to freer trade in rare earths
27-03-2012 Lawyer prepares silicosis class action suit against top South Africa miners
27-03-2012 As the mountains fall in Appalachia
20-03-2012 Tres muertos y decenas de heridos deja represión policial a mineros en Madre de Dios, Perú
20-03-2012 Peru: Three dead, many injured, as smallscale miners clash with police
20-03-2012 Will new UN initiative to recycle E-Wastes succeed?
20-03-2012 Romanian revolutionary rebels against Canadian mining project
20-03-2012 EPA Adds Nine Hazardous Waste Sites to Superfund List
20-03-2012 China: Thousands protest coal-fired power plant
14-03-2012 Mining protests in Madre de Dios region, Peru
14-03-2012 Zambia shuts Mopani Copper plant on pollution violations
06-03-2012 Una de las plantas más contaminantes del mundo está por reactivarse en Perú
06-03-2012 Vedanta betrays the people - yet again!
06-03-2012 Canada:Vale to blame for double mine fatalities, claims Union
06-03-2012 Bangladesh open-pit coal mine threatens fundamental rights, warn UN experts
06-03-2012 In Peru, one of the world's worst polluters is set to reopen
28-02-2012 Crece oposición a mega planta procesadora de tierras raras en Malasia
28-02-2012 USA: Navajo, Environmental Organizations Partner to Appeal Peabody's Kayenta Coal Permit
28-02-2012 Eritrea: Where did Nevsun's gold go?
28-02-2012 Malaysia: Opposition rises to proposed "radioactive" plant
28-02-2012 Canada: A daughter of Elliot Lake recalls uranium's deadly toll
20-02-2012 Exdirectivos de Eternit condenados a prisión en megajuicio del amianto, Italia
20-02-2012 World's biggest asbestos trial sees two billionaires sentenced to prison
20-02-2012 World Bank/IFC gets hauled over the Indian coals
20-02-2012 Alumbrera in distress, Argentina
14-02-2012 Connecting the world with African mining
14-02-2012 USA: coal seam mining ban introduced to Tennessee Legislature
07-02-2012 Malaysia: Rare Earths proposal meets major opposition
31-01-2012 República Dominicana: preocupación en Bonao y La Vega por expansión de Falcondo
31-01-2012 Dominican Republic: Fears over the Future with Falcondo
23-01-2012 Massive protests against cyanide and open pit mining in Bariloche, Argentina
23-01-2012 Vedanta in India: a bad project is given thumbs-down
23-01-2012 Costa Rica niega permiso para reiniciar operaciones a minera canadiense
23-01-2012 Australian gold mines' tarnished glitter
16-01-2012 Rio Tinto hits a snag in US copper mine clean-up
16-01-2012 Victims of Chinese mine disasters get compensation
16-01-2012 Ghana: Residents along "polluted river" threaten to deal with Newmont
16-01-2012 Philippines: No Local Government Consent, No Mining
16-01-2012 US government imposes Grand Canyon uranium ban
16-01-2012 Chile's Sernageomin "lacked seriousness in Mina Invierno evaluation"
10-01-2012 Will it all come out in the wash?
09-01-2012 Eurocámara restringe el uso de fosfatos para proteger el agua
09-01-2012 Desastre natural reanima debate sobre la minería en Filipinas
27-12-2011 South Asia's most ambitious industrial project raises many fears
27-12-2011 Armenia's Prized Lake Threatened by Mining
27-12-2011 Ok Tedi pays compensation to Papua New Guinea villagers
27-12-2011 Futuro de Doe Run Perú se anticipa sombrío, sostiene abogado
27-12-2011 US sets out to curb toxic emissions from burning coal
27-12-2011 Reprimen protestas contra plantas de carbón en China
27-12-2011 Estados Unidos limita emisiones tóxicas por quema de carbón
27-12-2011 Doe Run Perú's future looking gloomy, lawyer says
27-12-2011 Bangladeshi activists demonstrate in London against GCM Resources
20-12-2011 Jiangxi Copper acusada de contaminar el "río madre" en China
20-12-2011 China: Toxic Copper Mining Grips "Mother River"
20-12-2011 Mali's children "risk life and limb" in pursuit of gold
20-12-2011 Let there be No CoAL for South Africa!
12-12-2011 Canada promotes deadly mineral trade with India
12-12-2011 Is Canadian mining company defending the indefensible in Eritrea?
12-12-2011 Massey Energy fined US$10.8 million for worst mining disaster in 40 years
12-12-2011 Coal mining has killed 90 Mexicans since 2006
11-12-2011 Organismo de derechos humanos mexicano condena explotación de carbón en Coahuila
11-12-2011 Multa récord a Massey Energy por tragedia de Upper Big Branch en Estados Unidos
05-12-2011 Bulgaria: Small-town Women Mayors Lead Opposition to Canadian mine
05-12-2011 South Africa: Coal mining creates toxic crisis for country's rivers
05-12-2011 Who needs coal? Who needs nuclear?
30-11-2011 Philippines: Potential new policies, but same old stories
21-11-2011 S.Africa's gold miners denied access to silicosis checks
21-11-2011 Mining's toxic sludge threatens Johannesburg
21-11-2011 Protests against Chinese-owned iron project in Armenia
21-11-2011 More "accidents" at Vedanta's Indian copper smelter
14-11-2011 Un décimo de la tierra cultivable china está contaminada con metales pesados
14-11-2011 China: Yunnan gas-leak mine was 'illegal'
14-11-2011 US miners continue being sacrificed to coal
14-11-2011 Ridding the world of nuclear threats?
14-11-2011 Philippines: Where is the safety?
14-11-2011 Heavy Metals Pollute A Tenth Of China's Farmland-Report
14-11-2011 Zambia: Workers detail abuse in Chinese-owned mines
08-11-2011 Trapped and killed in China's coal fields
08-11-2011 Swings and Roundabouts at US Environmental Agency
08-11-2011 Canadian Opposition Parties Call for Asbestos Sales Ban
31-10-2011 Países de la Convención de Basilea acuerdan prohibir exportación de residuos tóxicos
31-10-2011 India: France and the Fukushima factor
31-10-2011 Basel amendment on hazardous waste moves dramatically closer to implementation
25-10-2011 Australian coal blasting stopped until risk 'acceptable'
25-10-2011 'Our suffering is for ever', mined-out town tells De Beers in South Africa
25-10-2011 Albanian miners blasted in chrome mine explosion
25-10-2011 Protesters, Colombian leader, target BHP Billiton's AGM
25-10-2011 Settling mining damages, the US way
18-10-2011 US citizens face biggest health threat for years, after Republican backlash
18-10-2011 Inco-Vale decision overturned by Ontario's highest court
18-10-2011 Massey employee convicted in Upper Big Branch mine investigation
10-10-2011 Baljit Chadha's Canadian asbestos gamble
05-10-2011 $1 million lawsuit filed against Xstrata over Mount Isa lead poisoning
05-10-2011 Vedanta's refinery expansion plan suffers another setback
05-10-2011 Miner dies at UK Coal Yorkshire colliery
05-10-2011 Philippines: Details of the Tampakan project challenged
26-09-2011 Empresas estadounidenses contaminan en China
26-09-2011 US companies "poisoned" Chinese children and water
26-09-2011 Goldcorp Removed from Dow Jones Sustainability Index
26-09-2011 South Africa gold miners sue Anglo American in London
26-09-2011 Don't forget the victims of dust - they also suffered
19-09-2011 Mining disaster returns to Wales
14-09-2011 El triste récord de Glencore
14-09-2011 La otra tragedia del 9/11
12-09-2011 Exposing the hidden destructiveness of 11 September 2011
12-09-2011 Poisonous chromium is blighting 12 Chinese provinces
12-09-2011 Human bricks in China's walls
12-09-2011 Navajo woman helps prompt uranium mine cleanup
12-09-2011 Glencore's sorry record of fatalities and fines
06-09-2011 Bangladesh: Remembering the Phulbari killings
06-09-2011 Papua New Guinea earmarks mineral rights for its indigenous peoples
06-09-2011 Malawian community takes on miners
30-08-2011 Miner "transferred" after exposing inhuman conditions at Ukraine disaster mine
30-08-2011 Big Coal "puts mining before water needs of Alabama"
30-08-2011 Vedanta guilty of violations at Indian copper smelter
23-08-2011 India's Karnataka assaulted by "Iron Fist" - Report
23-08-2011 Canada continues promoting deadly asbestos mining
23-08-2011 Indonesia cracks down on "illegal" small-scale miners
23-08-2011 Australians ignite around Coal and Food
23-08-2011 ARMZ and the Man - Tanzanians against uranium
23-08-2011 China is being wasted by its Dam disasters
08-08-2011 Ukraine: the world's deadliest coal
08-08-2011 Outrage at Ivanhoe-Rio Tinto's dirty Burma deal
01-08-2011 Desastres mineros en Ucrania causan al menos 27 muertes
01-08-2011 Contaminación de aguas desata pánico en el suroeste de China
01-08-2011 New Burma coal project threatens thousands of people
01-08-2011 Vedanta thrashed, as board clashes with shareholders
01-08-2011 Ukraine coal mine disasters claim at least 27 lives
01-08-2011 Canada's last functional asbestos mine about to run dry
01-08-2011 Contaminated River In China Sparks Panic Buying Of Water
25-07-2011 Vedanta mine disaster in Goa is greeted by corporate lies and civil outrage
18-07-2011 Taiwan battery plant probed for lead poisoning
18-07-2011 Mongolia mines pose threats on several fronts
18-07-2011 Vedanta accused of polluting Andhra Pradesh
11-07-2011 Italian court seeks 20-year terms for asbestos poisoners
11-07-2011 For South Africa's sickened gold miners, a long wait for justice
11-07-2011 Justicia italiana pide 20 años de cárcel para ex dueños de Eternit
11-07-2011 Chinese Mongolians "beaten" for protesting mine pollution
04-07-2011 Trabajadores del carbón afrontan antisindicalismo de Vale en Colombia
04-07-2011 Mongolia Interior cierra 200 minas inseguras en el norte de China
04-07-2011 China's Inner Mongolia closes 200 non-coal mines in safety overhaul
04-07-2011 ICEM Condemns Tactics in Australia Coal Talks
04-07-2011 Massey accused of criminal acts leading to US mine disaster
28-06-2011 Titanium mining hurts Vietnamese farmers
28-06-2011 Young Bolivians work for one of "world's most dangerous mines"
28-06-2011 Moratorium Extended at Grand Canyon
28-06-2011 Canada blocks move to deem asbestos hazardous
28-06-2011 Jóvenes bolivianos hablan sobre el trabajo en una de las minas más peligrosas del mundo
20-06-2011 China: Niegan tratamiento a miles de niños envenenados por plomo
20-06-2011 Exportando riesgos: baterías de autos usadas amenazan la salud en México
20-06-2011 Settlement for $263 Million in favour of Idaho Tribes after 20 years lawsuit
20-06-2011 Lead Poisoning in China: The Hidden Scourge
20-06-2011 Guatemala: why doesn't the government close Marlin down?
20-06-2011 Recycled U.S. battery lead is poisoning Mexico: Report
13-06-2011 Condenan a muerte al camionero de carbón chino que mató a pastor mongol
13-06-2011 EIB halts Glencore lending on governance concerns
07-06-2011 El plomo golpea de nuevo en China
07-06-2011 Lead strikes again in China
30-05-2011 Vigilando el cobre chileno
30-05-2011 Thumbs up - and down - for global coal
30-05-2011 How much are human rights worth in Brazil's mining industry?
30-05-2011 US Pension funds demand justice from Massey Energy
30-05-2011 Papua New Guinea politicians demand Ok Tedi mine close in 2013
30-05-2011 Fukushima chills uranium development
24-05-2011 Vedanta - once more unto the breach!
24-05-2011 Tanzania: Murders at North Mara
24-05-2011 Reclaiming childhood from the pits of Jharkhand
24-05-2011 Renting Bangladesh Asunder?
24-05-2011 Navajo Group to Take Uranium Mine Challenge to Human Rights Commission
17-05-2011 Tribunal chino ratifica multa a Zijin por vertido tóxico
17-05-2011 Is US coal set to flow abroad?
17-05-2011 Pressure builds on Goldcorp, just before its AGM
17-05-2011 US$4.6 million fine upheld against Zijin over poisoning
10-05-2011 Is US coal coming under control?
10-05-2011 Chinese coal mine cover-up
10-05-2011 Minas de carbón clandestinas, sarcófagos abiertos en México
10-05-2011 'Modern slavery' and fatal explosions in Mexican coal mines
10-05-2011 The aftermath of another mining disaster in the Philippines
02-05-2011 Patrón de ThyssenKrupp condenado por la muerte de siete obreros en Italia
02-05-2011 ThyssenKrupp's Italian CEO convicted of homicide
02-05-2011 South Africa: Companies Profit from Toxic Water
02-05-2011 Global gold supremo faces its critics
02-05-2011 India: Anguish in Angul - and elsewhere in Orissa
28-04-2011 Doe Run exige US$800 millones de indemnización al Estado peruano
27-04-2011 Terra Firma Withdraws from Restigouche
27-04-2011 Concessions and counter attack mark Anglo American AGM
27-04-2011 The Great 1872 US Resources Giveaway
27-04-2011 Renco files for arbitration against Peru over Andean smelter
27-04-2011 Indian health experts deplore Canadian asbestos move
27-04-2011 Newmont Under Fire for Waste Disposal Practices in Indonesia
18-04-2011 Is Rio Tinto Running Scared? (It ought to be)
12-04-2011 In the wake of Fukushima, what future for Canadian uranium?
12-04-2011 Zambia drops shooting charges against Chinese mine bosses
12-04-2011 What's China been up to in the mining world?
12-04-2011 Chile: Pollution and gas leak hit community
12-04-2011 Fundición Ventanas de Codelco contamina poblado de La Greda en Chile
04-04-2011 Seguridad minera: federaciones internacionales hacen responsable a Chile
04-04-2011 Global Unions to hold Chile accountable on mine safety
04-04-2011 Putin Vows To Get Rid Of Polluting Companies
04-04-2011 Canada: Telling lies about Asbestos
28-03-2011 Glimmer of justice for sick gold miners
28-03-2011 Concluye operación de rescate en mina de Pakistán con 52 muertos
28-03-2011 Massive explosion kills 52 mineworkers in Balochistan
28-03-2011 Glencore accused of rights abuses in DR Congo
22-03-2011 EPA Requires U.S. Power Plants Cut Toxic Emissions
22-03-2011 Zijin Mining to face court case on tailings dam accident
14-03-2011 La catástrofe del uranio en Japón
14-03-2011 US mountain-top removal prompts legal action
14-03-2011 Cyanide spill shuts Simberi mine in PNG
14-03-2011 Uranium Meltdown in Japan
14-03-2011 Deadly materials - the urgent need for control
08-03-2011 ThyssenKrupp, Vale y la "lluvia de metales" en Rio de Janeiro
08-03-2011 Enfrentamientos entre mineros y la policía en Madre de Dios, Perú
08-03-2011 Tayloring a new Panguna mine for Bougainville
08-03-2011 Tackling South Africa's Tchernobyl
08-03-2011 ThyssenKrupp, Vale and the 'Metal Rain' in Rio de Janeiro
08-03-2011 Montana state Senate OKs bill modifying ban on cyanide
01-03-2011 South Africa Plans Urgent Clean-Up Of Toxic Mine Liquid
01-03-2011 China Plans To Rein In Heavy Metal Pollution
21-02-2011 What happened at the 2011 World Social Forum?
21-02-2011 US protestors "go to the Mountain top"
21-02-2011 A Valentine day's present from the US EPA
21-02-2011 Sulphur mining in an active volcano
21-02-2011 They're not rare and they're not earths - and the scenario is set to change
14-02-2011 Rio Tinto rejects Aboriginal poison water concerns
14-02-2011 Virginians band together to maintain uranium moratorium
07-02-2011 From Quebec to India - Merchants of Death
07-02-2011 Norilsk Nickel: The Soviet Legacy of Industrial Pollution
07-02-2011 Hidden Valley leaves disadvantaged communities 'worse off'
07-02-2011 London Calling deplores the Human Rights Watch 2010 Report
07-02-2011 Numerous complaints made against Gabon manganese mining
31-01-2011 Nueva tragedia minera en Colombia deja 21 muertos y seis heridos
31-01-2011 An unholy alliance?
31-01-2011 Will BHP Billiton's shameful Indonesian mining legacy finally be addressed?
31-01-2011 Colombia: Explosion kills 21 Coal Miners
31-01-2011 China: a state of "tailings disaster"
31-01-2011 Burma's biggest open-cast coal mine 'poisoning rivers'
25-01-2011 Arbitraje internacional, la nueva jugada de Doe Run Perú
25-01-2011 Rains bring South African acid mine spillage closer
25-01-2011 US EPA Blasted as It Revokes Mine's Permit
25-01-2011 Doe Run's Latest Move
25-01-2011 76% of Quebeckers oppose government financing for the Jeffrey asbestos mine
17-01-2011 Thai lead polluter finally ordered to pay compensation
17-01-2011 Bosses charged in Zambia mine shooting skip court
10-01-2011 Alertan por nivel de mercurio en el Pacífico colombiano
10-01-2011 Confronting mercury poisoning in Colombia & Zimbabwe
10-01-2011 Shanghai Pushing Gold to $1,600 Thwarts Fight to Shut Mines
10-01-2011 Australian lead producer ordered to stop mining - again
10-01-2011 Chile: Partnerships between small miners not feasible, says sector president
10-01-2011 DRC wikileak reveals a uranium scandal
27-12-2010 ¿Cuándo se conocerá el destino de Doe Run Perú?
27-12-2010 Is this the "new face" of Chinese mining in Africa?
27-12-2010 EPA clamps down on gold mines' mercury emissions
27-12-2010 Vedanta: serial offending in Zambia too?
27-12-2010 Armenia - digging a deep hole in search of uranium
27-12-2010 A double exodus for Doe Run?
21-12-2010 Tar: Another face of deadly coal
21-12-2010 Appalachian Coal: An Insult to Their Memory
21-12-2010 How many Chinese lives is a Westerner's worth?
21-12-2010 London Calling asks why "Save the Children" isn't doing just that?
13-12-2010 Federal prosecutors seek suspension of Vale´s Paragominas bauxite complex, Brazil
13-12-2010 Deadly Saskatchewan uranium in Iraq
13-12-2010 Asian anti-asbestos delegation headed to Quebec
13-12-2010 New study claims Vedanta smelter "endangers human health"
06-12-2010 Canada: Matoush Uranium Project Should be Rejected
06-12-2010 China's coal industry urgently requires reform
29-11-2010 Aotearoa/Nueva Zelanda: luto nacional por muerte de 29 mineros
29-11-2010 Aotearoa/New Zealand in mourning over 29 Perished Coal Miners
29-11-2010 Rising waters, mounting fears, flow from South Africa's mining legacy
29-11-2010 Filipinos present a house resolution for coal-power moratorium
29-11-2010 In the US new and existing coal plants will run for years
29-11-2010 Peru protest against Tia Maria continues
23-11-2010 Atrapados 27 mineros tras explosión en Nueva Zelanda-Aotearoa
22-11-2010 Aotearoa/New Zealand: Coal mine explosion traps 27 workers
22-11-2010 Doe Run enfrenta a sus víctimas peruanas en corte legal de Estados Unidos
22-11-2010 Zambia: behind the Collum coal mine shootings
22-11-2010 US: toxic lead is affecting eleven states
22-11-2010 Tiara residents suffer from mining contamination, Venezuela
22-11-2010 Doe Run faces its Peruvian victims in US court
22-11-2010 Protests at BHP's Australian annual general meeting
16-11-2010 China "leads the world" on clean energy policy
16-11-2010 Fear Darkens Czech Uranium Mining Town
08-11-2010 Coal and climate change
08-11-2010 World's "worst" mining company in the dock - again!
08-11-2010 Turkish mine plan arouses vigorous citizen opposition
01-11-2010 Two year investigation sees nine charged over international electrical waste dumping
01-11-2010 Cemex gets blasted in Dominican Republic & US
01-11-2010 China's environmental policy hits coking coal supply
25-10-2010 Chile post the "miracle": sordid allegations emerge
25-10-2010 San Miguel buys into contentious Philippine mine
25-10-2010 BHP Billiton in the firing line: 2010 style
25-10-2010 Doe Run - Lead Producer to Pay $7M Fine, Spend $65M on Cleanups
25-10-2010 Vedanta off the hook in Tamil Nadu - but only for a while
25-10-2010 President Aquino called to action on mining
25-10-2010 Zambia: Chinese managers arrested for shooting protesting mineworkers
18-10-2010 Decenas de muertos en mina de carbón china
18-10-2010 Cuatro mineros atrapados en explotación de oro, Ecuador
18-10-2010 Many mining deaths go unrecorded: ICEM
18-10-2010 Indian NGOs press red button on alumina sludge
18-10-2010 Deaths in China coal mine accident
18-10-2010 Red Mud Disaster: Hungary aims to take-over culprit company
18-10-2010 Dead:Four miners trapped in a collapsed Ecuador mine
18-10-2010 Chile's mendacious "miracle"
18-10-2010 Zijin Mining fined $1.4m for July gold mine spill
18-10-2010 US coal companies charged with causing massive water pollution
18-10-2010 Children in Nigeria continue dying from lead poisoning
18-10-2010 Titanium mine incident floods nearby village in Mozambique
11-10-2010 Sindicato respalda reestructuración de Doe Run en Perú
11-10-2010 Cuatro muertos en Hungría por derrame de lodos tóxicos
10-10-2010 Australian state government bans uranium mine
10-10-2010 Union supports Doe Run Peru's restructuring
10-10-2010 Hungary's "worst ever" ecological disaster should concern us all
04-10-2010 Trabajadores mineros atrapados en Chile sufren un nuevo desastre
04-10-2010 OIT dicta la "sentencia de muerte" del asbesto
04-10-2010 Is this the 'death knell for asbestos'?
04-10-2010 Pit mine collapse kills 6, injures 3 and 4 missing-Burundi
04-10-2010 Trapped: Workers for Chile's ill-fated mining company face another kind of disaster
04-10-2010 Donkeys Work
04-10-2010 The dangers of manganese
04-10-2010 "No Coal!" - protests from the ocean to the White House
04-10-2010 Indian court orders closure of Vedanta's "polluting" copper plant
27-09-2010 China's Zijin causes yet more pollution
27-09-2010 How may the law be served, if justice is denied?
27-09-2010 Armenian & Serbs oppose revival of mining plans
27-09-2010 Navajos Ask Supreme Court to Protect Drinking Water From Uranium
20-09-2010 The Nyamgiri struggle may be over
20-09-2010 Argentina Revives Its Nuclear Energy Ambitions
20-09-2010 No sign of an end to the Cananea conflict
14-09-2010 Indonesian government accuses company of cyanide poisoning
14-09-2010 London Calling proffers a history lesson on South Africa's toxic tailings
14-09-2010 Everything Vedanta touches turns to ashes!
05-09-2010 UK safety organisation makes an appalling error
05-09-2010 Trapped: The Chilean Mining Tragedy
30-08-2010 Dark Materials: the consequences of clinging to coal
30-08-2010 US environment agency defends its stance against coal
30-08-2010 Laying siege against coal mining in Bangladesh
30-08-2010 Reducing coal use - through the back door
30-08-2010 In north China, corruption rules the coal mines
23-08-2010 Revuelta de trabajadores peruanos ante control chino en mina de hierro
22-08-2010 Peruvian workers revolt against Chinese mine control
17-08-2010 Aumentan "accidentes" mineros
16-08-2010 Mining "accidents" may be increasing
16-08-2010 Good news! US EPA finalizes rules cutting mercury from cement
16-08-2010 Australian Aboriginal communities want a stop to new uranium mining
10-08-2010 Perú cancela licencia a fundición de minera estadounidense
10-08-2010 Arrestan a responsable de minera Zijin por contaminación
08-08-2010 Police Detain Zijin Mining Official as 'Suspect' in Probe of Toxic Spill
08-08-2010 Peru cancels US mining company's smelter license
03-08-2010 Niños intoxicados con plomo en la provincia de Yunnan, China
03-08-2010 Trafigura declarada culpable en tragedia por vertidos tóxicos
02-08-2010 Trafigura found guilty in toxic waste dumping tragedy
02-08-2010 Lead poisoning strikes 84 Chinese children in Yunnan
24-07-2010 South African Government forced to deal with acid mine drainage
24-07-2010 Armenians up in arms against uranium plans
24-07-2010 Massey mine workers disabled safety monitor
17-07-2010 More lead poisoning and slave labour reported from China
17-07-2010 EU Commission refuses ban on cyanide in gold
17-07-2010 China: pollution and protests increase
17-07-2010 The Dark Side of Colombian Gold
09-07-2010 Canadian citizens awarded $36-million in suit against Inco
09-07-2010 Medical associations call for ban on Canadian asbestos mining
05-07-2010 Colapsa dique de colas en Huancavelica, Peru
04-07-2010 Zimbabwe to start diamond exports despite Kimberley Process deadlock
04-07-2010 Global trade unions demand sustainability and justice
04-07-2010 South Cotabato governor signs ban on open-pit mining, Philippines
04-07-2010 Tailings dam collapses in Huancavelica, Peru
28-06-2010 Tragedia en mina de carbón colombiana deja un saldo de 73 muertos
28-06-2010 Guatemala suspende operaciones de la mina Marlin
26-06-2010 Guatemala: Goldcorp's Marlin mine is suspended
26-06-2010 US: Massey tries escaping penalties for killing employees
26-06-2010 Colombia: 73 workers die in Coal Mine Blast
20-06-2010 Contaminación por plomo causa más de 100 muertos en Nigeria
19-06-2010 Unprecedented lead poisoning strikes Nigerian villages
19-06-2010 Kazakhstan bakes biggest yellowcakes on earth
19-06-2010 Australian union declares uranium to be the new "asbestos"
19-06-2010 Peruvian workers launch blockade, reject relocation program in La Oroya
19-06-2010 Abandoned Bougainville mine still an environmental headache
11-06-2010 Macedonia Town Raises Funds for Lawsuit Against State
11-06-2010 Mexicans Protest Toxic Waste Plant
11-06-2010 Deathbed reprieve for Canada's killer industry?
11-06-2010 Zimbabwe meets diamond trade standards - monitor
06-06-2010 Minería africana estaría agravando epidemia de tuberculosis
04-06-2010 Navajo protest the expansion of domestic uranium mining, USA
04-06-2010 African mining may be driving TB epidemic: study
29-05-2010 Two statements to UN CSD on Indigenous Peoples & uranium
29-05-2010 Evidence given of duplicity at Massey mine in Congressional Hearing, US
29-05-2010 International rights body calls for suspension of Goldcorp mine
29-05-2010 Kakadu being poisoned by Rio Tinto mine, group warns
29-05-2010 3 environmental inspectors, aide killed in Mexico while investigating mining complaint
29-05-2010 Chinese government official criticizes country's coal mine safety record
29-05-2010 Police open fire at Tibetans protesting cement factory pollution
23-05-2010 Goldcorp fights off calls for indigenous consent
23-05-2010 Residents' fears over Australian coal mines
23-05-2010 Indonesian NGO reports seven mining firms to minister
23-05-2010 Filipinos still seeking justice for 1993 Marcopper tragedy
23-05-2010 Greenpeace alerts WHO over Areva Niger mines
20-05-2010 At least 66 dead in Russian coal mining disaster
07-05-2010 Colorado Enacts Law Replacing Coal Power with Cleaner Energy
07-05-2010 Massey stocks plummet on criminal probe news
01-05-2010 Supreme Court of Jujuy Province Halts Uranium Mining, Argentina
01-05-2010 International Open Letter of Those Affected by Vale
01-05-2010 Interior Moving to Curb Coal Mining Pollution, US
01-05-2010 Anglo American challenged at 2010 AGM
24-04-2010 Squeaky - but far from clean
18-04-2010 Mexico's Amber Miners Risk Their Lives for $12 a Day
18-04-2010 The Great US Coal Disaster
18-04-2010 Uranium still at the heart of Niger conflict
08-04-2010 EPA unveils new pollution limits that could curtail 'mountaintop' mining
08-04-2010 Trafigura penetrates further into Peru
08-04-2010 Shanxi coal disaster
08-04-2010 Blood on the Coal: a special feature
31-03-2010 Canadian doctors renew threat to resign over uranium
31-03-2010 Borneo bears the brunt of "Deadly Coal"
24-03-2010 Mexico's mining giant indicted by workers
24-03-2010 The shine keeps coming off Canada's gold miners
18-03-2010 La Oroya recibe ayuda de Glencore, todavía sin fecha de reapertura
18-03-2010 Newmont accused of "acts of intimidation and harassment" against community critics in Ghana
18-03-2010 Peru: No date set to resume La Oroya smelter as Glencore steps in
05-03-2010 Obama's uranium power plan will set US back thirty years
02-03-2010 Groups ID Toxic Coal Ash Sites in 14 States, Demand Regulations
02-03-2010 Widows of miners killed in blast sue Grupo Mexico
02-03-2010 French nuclear power fed by uranium from Niger
02-03-2010 Toxic e-wastes burden headed for dramatic rise
23-02-2010 Asia Inhales While the West Bans the Deadly Carcinogen
23-02-2010 Uranium leak at Ranger '5400 times normal level'
15-02-2010 Mining lobby group advocates engaging with artisanal miners
15-02-2010 China: Work safety gaps suffocate miners
31-01-2010 US firm kicked out of Peru mining group for pollution
31-01-2010 Locals plan to sue mine over 'toxic metal'
25-01-2010 Chinese jeweller allegedly "swaps" one toxic metal for another
25-01-2010 Water contamination at Goldcorp mine in Siria Valley, Honduras
11-01-2010 US: The war on lead advances to a new level
11-01-2010 Mentally disabled murdered in China's coal mines
11-01-2010 Guyana to increase oversight of gold mining under deal to save forests with Norway
11-01-2010 Disaster strikes down workers at Russian mine, part-owned by football billionaire
11-01-2010 Peruvian organisation may expel polluting US firm
15-12-2009 Comienza megajuicio por el amianto en Italia
14-12-2009 Turin trial opens over asbestos deaths
14-12-2009 Quebec health officials denounce asbestos
30-11-2009 Over 100 coal miners die in China blast
23-11-2009 Vedanta officials charged with culpable homicide over Indian disaster
23-11-2009 Indian network seeks ban on all asbestos imports from Canada
23-11-2009 Vedanta tells Indian court it can't obey clean-up order
23-11-2009 Lead poisoning predicted to rise in developing countries
23-11-2009 Norway's Pension Fund Pulls Investment in Norilsk Nickel
09-11-2009 Vedanta's top dog is biting on coal
09-11-2009 Argentina: Lead poisoning and human rights abuses at Abra Pampa
09-11-2009 Lead mining: more ugly truths
02-11-2009 World’s largest mining company challenged at AGM
02-11-2009 Washington gets heavy on toxic metals discharges
02-11-2009 With Smelter Shut, Peru Mulls Zero Tariff On Lead
02-11-2009 China undertakes to increase recycling of metals
02-11-2009 Vedanta report "designed to hamper" disaster investigations, says police chief
19-10-2009 Indian silicosis: UK company denies any liability
19-10-2009 From small town poisoning to mega-buck deal
19-10-2009 Suffer the children - yet again
19-10-2009 Inco Refinery Pollution Suit Tests Ontario Environmental Laws
13-10-2009 Urgent Appeal for Support for the Victims of Typhoon Pepeng
13-10-2009 60-year poisoning legacy finally recognised in Canadian township
13-10-2009 Lift collapse kills at least 26 Chinese miners
13-10-2009 Critical safety issues face Nyrstar, after Peruvian takeover
05-10-2009 Desperate poverty, as riches flow from Bolivia's silver mountain
05-10-2009 Dusts of Death: Asian Activists Gather to Fight Workplace Illnesses
29-09-2009 Peruvian congress grants Doe Run 30-month extension on cleanup deadline
29-09-2009 Vedanta: another "mishap", more workers up in arms
27-09-2009 Culprit company announces huge expansion of Goa mines
27-09-2009 Many workers die as chimney collapses at Indian plant
27-09-2009 Vedanta accused of illegally constructing death-dealing Indian power plant
22-09-2009 Media menaced by companies and governments - report
22-09-2009 China: For whom the bell tolls
22-09-2009 Indonesia's military "invades" Papua mine, atrocities continue
14-09-2009 Explosion at China mine kills dozens
14-09-2009 Killing children: is China addressing its lead poisoning scandals?
01-09-2009 Twenty dead in Slovakia mine blast
01-09-2009 Stealing Vedanta's limelight: a report of the 2009 AGM
01-09-2009 Potentially toxic ship gets docked by UK watchdog
01-09-2009 Mercury's toxic time bomb taints US fish
25-08-2009 US bidding intensifies, as two bad companies vie for a third
25-08-2009 Chinese parents outraged at lead poisoning of their children
25-08-2009 Court Orders Codelco To Compensate Workers Suffering From Silicosis
10-08-2009 Peru: Is this Doe's final run?
10-08-2009 Dying in Kosovo - for the Roma, the war hasn't ended
10-08-2009 Australia: Lead miner continues violating law
10-08-2009 WHO's watching the world's health watchdog?
10-08-2009 New TVs threaten crisis for developing countries
10-08-2009 US:EPA to Test 10,000 Indiana Yards for Lead from Ancient Factories
10-08-2009 Port lead disaster gets cosmetic response
03-08-2009 Lethal threat from asbestos fibres 'seriously underestimated', say scientists
27-07-2009 Navajos: recalling disaster, forging a green future
27-07-2009 Iron scrap seized in Basel brush
20-07-2009 China's explosive situation
20-07-2009 British company accused of numerous violations at Indian refinery
16-07-2009 New report exposes China's Labour attrition
08-06-2009 Seventy four missing in China landslide
18-05-2009 China: world's most dangerous mines claim further victims
05-05-2009 New film exposes "hell on earth" in India's eastern coal fields
05-05-2009 London Calling regrets a lost opportunity for coal mine workers
16-03-2009 Radioactive metals steal a march from India
23-02-2009 Peru: Eight miners killed following safety abuses in Casapalca - Las muertes en Casapalca
23-02-2009 New Chinese coal mine disaster is worst since 2007
23-02-2009 The Dark Heart of Mining
23-02-2009 A world free of mercury? Not yet - but hope rises
10-02-2009 Mexico seeks extradition of exiled miners' leader, while communities close mine in Oaxaca - Mexico solicita extradición de sindicalista Urrutia; comunidades clausuran mina en Ocotlán, Oaxaca
02-02-2009 Tell Uranium One To Respect Human Rights in Southern Africa!
13-01-2009 Chinese links to Burma's disastrous mining
30-12-2008 Massey yet again found guilty
09-12-2008 Papua New Guinea landslide buries ten alive
27-10-2008 China: more mine disasters, more inspections and indictments
29-09-2008 Death toll from China mining mudslide climbs to 254 - Alud en mina sego al menos 254 vidas
19-08-2008 Villagers win lengthy battle against Thai lead miner
19-08-2008 Where diamonds are a worker's worst enemy
04-08-2008 India's contract workers face growing dangers in construction, mining, brick-making and manufacturing
28-07-2008 Bloomberg blasts Chinese overseas mining
27-09-2007 Asbestos update: appeal to World Bank
30-08-2007 China update
30-08-2007 US update
24-08-2007 China update
18-08-2007 Unnatural deaths: a seemingly endless, bitter, round
10-08-2007 Toxic legacy still ruins Canadian lives
25-07-2007 South Africa Update
25-07-2007 China Update
20-07-2007 Uranium update
18-07-2007 Is HIV a time bomb under the mining industry?
17-07-2007 China Update
12-07-2007 Canada Update
03-07-2007 South Asia update
03-07-2007 Canada update
23-06-2007 South Africa update
15-06-2007 China update
10-06-2007 Central Asia update
08-06-2007 Anglo Platinum condemned for safety violations while relocations seem fated to continue
25-05-2007 Yet another terrible accident in Siberia
12-05-2007 Latin America update
30-03-2007 US update
25-03-2007 Philippines update
05-02-2007 Demand for Ramu review
30-01-2007 Microsoft's Vista could harm health in developing countries
19-01-2007 Jamaica bauxite battle continrues
12-01-2007 Another possible cancer link to Rio Tinto
15-12-2006 Blood in the stones
14-12-2006 Latin American Update
01-03-2006 New Asbestos claims settlement in South Africa
19-01-2006 China Update

Organised Labour

21-05-2013 South African labour strife: no resolution in sight
28-04-2013 South Africa: The Runaway Union
19-03-2013 Zambia: Are Chinese miners the worst human rights abusers?
11-03-2013 South Africa's labour struggles continue
05-03-2013 Indian contract workers are joining mining unions
05-03-2013 Colombia: Coal mining unions support Cerrejon community resistance
11-02-2013 A call to 'prove that mines develop South Africa'
14-01-2013 Eight workers killed in Turkish mining disaster
27-12-2012 South Africa: Did police deliberately shoot victims of the "Marikana Massacre"?
27-12-2012 Guinea labour unions call for cancellation of BSGR, RUSAL contracts
11-12-2012 Peru: Blockade at Cañariaco Norte project
11-12-2012 Mexico: MiningWatch Canada Visits Demolished Protest Camp near Excellon Resources Mine
11-12-2012 China: how can workers' rights be safeguarded?
11-12-2012 Asbestos: International protest to WHO falls on death ears
04-12-2012 South Africa's mineworkers union numbed
19-11-2012 Canadian Unions go to court over use of temporary workers at BC coal mine
19-11-2012 Ministry Issues 41 Orders at Site of Vale Mine Fatalities
11-11-2012 South African miners continue struggling with the companies
01-11-2012 As labour turmoil continues, is a new South Africa possible?
01-11-2012 Violent destruction of protest camp at Excellon Resources' La Platosa mine
23-10-2012 IndustriALL commits to trade union networks and Global Framework Agreements
16-10-2012 Ghanaian Forum calls for major mining reforms
16-10-2012 Indonesia threatens 'harsh measures' against miners who dismiss workers
16-10-2012 South African mineworkers' malaise
16-10-2012 Mining and the Chile Effect
08-10-2012 South African mineworker strikes proliferate, with no resolution in sight
08-10-2012 World Bank funding for mining projects blasted by UK group
02-10-2012 South Africa: More mines closed down by workers
02-10-2012 How should investors confront bad corporate behaviour?
02-10-2012 ILVA steel "clean-up" plan booted out by Italian judge
24-09-2012 Europe's largest steel plant founders on pollution charges
18-09-2012 South Africa: no sign of resolution to labour-based conflicts
12-09-2012 South Africa's gold sector goes from one crisis to another
04-09-2012 "Peace" still eludes South Africa following the Marikana massacre
28-08-2012 Counting the Costs of South Africa's Marikana Massacre
21-08-2012 South Africa's Marikana mining massacre: who is to blame?
21-08-2012 Excellon Once Again Break Negotiation with Communal Landowners of La Sierrita
13-08-2012 French health expert refuses Legion d'Honneur
13-08-2012 Zambian miners kill Chinese manager during pay protest
17-07-2012 Mexican workers, landowners, get heavy stick from Canadian company
11-07-2012 Rio Tinto Alcan talks with Paraguay coup regime
12-06-2012 Canadian mining CEO resigns after attacks
29-05-2012 Ride on, Australia's Rinehart Cowgirl!
08-05-2012 Napoleón to return home as Mexican mineworkers' leader
08-05-2012 Philippines: Miners and military create refugees
08-05-2012 Vedanta charges ahead in India
08-05-2012 Trabajadores mineros a la deriva desde la nacionalización del oro en Venezuela
08-05-2012 Justicia mexicana reconoce a Napoleón Gómez como secretario general del sindicato minero
08-05-2012 China:CNMC Public Listing Needs Investor Vigilance
08-05-2012 Venezuelan miners organise general strike as Chavez dawdles
01-05-2012 Vedanta casts more oil on troubled Indian waters
24-04-2012 Critican auspicio de Rio Tinto a los Juegos Olímpicos de Londres
24-04-2012 Rio Tinto gets no Medals from its critics
18-04-2012 Indonesian mine workers bludgeoned by state security forces
11-04-2012 Doe Run, déjà vu?
02-04-2012 CARBON in CONFLICT
27-03-2012 Lawyer prepares silicosis class action suit against top South Africa miners
14-03-2012 When it rains, it pours for BHP
06-03-2012 BHP Billiton threatens to shift multi-billion coal investment to Indonesia
06-03-2012 South Africa's implacable labouring foes
06-03-2012 Canada:Vale to blame for double mine fatalities, claims Union
28-02-2012 Violencia y muertes en Impala Platinum, Sudáfrica
28-02-2012 South Africa: Three die in Impala mine violence
14-02-2012 Striking stories - from Canada & Australia
31-01-2012 Canadian Rio Tinto lockout nears one month
16-01-2012 Papua: Further killings at world's biggest gold-copper mine
20-12-2011 Trabajadores mineros finalizan huelga contra estadounidense Freeport en Papua Nueva Guinea
20-12-2011 Papuan Miners End Strike against Freeport-Rio Tinto
12-12-2011 Massey Energy fined US$10.8 million for worst mining disaster in 40 years
12-12-2011 Coal mining has killed 90 Mexicans since 2006
11-12-2011 Multa récord a Massey Energy por tragedia de Upper Big Branch en Estados Unidos
21-11-2011 S.Africa's gold miners denied access to silicosis checks
14-11-2011 Acusan a empresarios mineros chinos de explotación laboral en Zambia
14-11-2011 Zambia: Workers detail abuse in Chinese-owned mines
14-11-2011 US miners continue being sacrificed to coal
08-11-2011 Papua: Freeport-Rio Tinto labour battles have no end in sight
31-10-2011 Excellon Resources rompe proceso de resolución de conflictos con gremio mexicano
31-10-2011 Canadian miner breaks conflict resolution process with Mexican workforce
25-10-2011 Papuans struggle - and die - as mining conflict intensifies
25-10-2011 Albanian miners blasted in chrome mine explosion
25-10-2011 Protesters, Colombian leader, target BHP Billiton's AGM
25-10-2011 Australian coal blasting stopped until risk 'acceptable'
18-10-2011 Policía de Indonesia mata a un trabajador durante protestas en la mina Grasberg
18-10-2011 Ghanaians demand justice from gold miners
18-10-2011 Massey employee convicted in Upper Big Branch mine investigation
18-10-2011 Unity is Strength: The Workers' Movement in China 2009-2011
18-10-2011 Striking Freeport miners shot dead in Indonesian strike
10-10-2011 "King Cobra"'s election in Zambia bites Chinese mining firms
05-10-2011 Freeport, Rio Tinto battle with workers
26-09-2011 Striking Bangladesh coal workers achieve some success
26-09-2011 Georgia's Big Steal
26-09-2011 South Africa gold miners sue Anglo American in London
19-09-2011 Mineros de Freeport McMoRan en huelga, en Indonesia y Perú
19-09-2011 Papua: Freeport-Rio Tinto workers are on strike - again
06-09-2011 Bangladesh: Remembering the Phulbari killings
30-08-2011 BHP Billiton obtiene las mayores ganancias de la industria minera en toda su historia
30-08-2011 BHP posts mining industry's biggest-ever profits
09-08-2011 Luego de dos semanas termina huelga en Escondida, Chile
09-08-2011 Líder minero artesanal asesinado en Antioquia, Colombia
08-08-2011 Two-week strike ends at Escondida in Chile
08-08-2011 Strike shuts down Canada-owned gold mine in Suriname
08-08-2011 South African mineworkers wage war on economic injustices
25-07-2011 Africa's uranium industry "threatens people and nature"
18-07-2011 Trabajadores de Codelco se movilizan contra privatización y despidos, Chile
18-07-2011 Codelco workers on 24-hour strike against privatisation and dismissals in Chile
11-07-2011 Pobladores de Sechura protestan contra Vale en Perú
11-07-2011 Trabajadores de Freeport Indonesia inician huelga
11-07-2011 Freeport Indonesia Mine Workers Start Strike
11-07-2011 For South Africa's sickened gold miners, a long wait for justice
04-07-2011 ICEM Condemns Tactics in Australia Coal Talks
04-07-2011 Massey accused of criminal acts leading to US mine disaster
04-07-2011 Trabajadores del carbón afrontan antisindicalismo de Vale en Colombia
04-07-2011 Colombia: Vale threatens heart of mineworker' union
13-06-2011 Hundreds march to save Blair Mountain
07-06-2011 Amenazas a trabajadores de mina La Platosa en México
07-06-2011 Union organizing undermined by Excellon Resources in Mexico
30-05-2011 Vigilando el cobre chileno
30-05-2011 Policing Chile's copper
24-05-2011 Voisey's Bay Report: A Victory for Workers
10-05-2011 Chinese coal mine cover-up
27-04-2011 Concessions and counter attack mark Anglo American AGM
27-04-2011 Renco files for arbitration against Peru over Andean smelter
12-04-2011 Fundición Ventanas de Codelco contamina poblado de La Greda en Chile
12-04-2011 Chile: Pollution and gas leak hit community
04-04-2011 Seguridad minera: federaciones internacionales hacen responsable a Chile
04-04-2011 Global Unions to hold Chile accountable on mine safety
14-03-2011 US mountain-top removal prompts legal action
14-02-2011 Rebelión social contra explotaciones mineras sin control en Colombia
14-02-2011 Social Movements Fight Mining (and protect the paramos!) in Colombia
14-02-2011 US Appeals court revives case against Drummond
14-02-2011 Cuatro miembros del sindicato de mineros detenidos ilegalmente en México
14-02-2011 Four Mexican Miners' Union members illegally detained
27-12-2010 ILO asks Venezuela government to release secretary general of Sintraferrominera
27-12-2010 OIT pide al gobierno de Venezuela liberar al secretario general de Sintraferrominera
27-12-2010 ¿Cuándo se conocerá el destino de Doe Run Perú?
27-12-2010 Amenazas y hostigamiento a trabajadores de Minera Excellon en México
21-12-2010 Bruselas acepta prolongar hasta 2018 subsidios al carbón
13-12-2010 Police attack strikers against planned mine near Conococha Lake, Peru
10-10-2010 Canada: Taxpayers, Unions, outraged at $1 billion loan to Vale
20-09-2010 No sign of an end to the Cananea conflict
23-08-2010 Revuelta de trabajadores peruanos ante control chino en mina de hierro
22-08-2010 Peruvian workers revolt against Chinese mine control
16-08-2010 Mining "accidents" may be increasing
16-08-2010 Zambia miners reject Vale
24-07-2010 Massey mine workers disabled safety monitor
04-07-2010 Global trade unions demand sustainability and justice
26-06-2010 US: Massey tries escaping penalties for killing employees
20-06-2010 Paro convulsiona a La Oroya, Perú
19-06-2010 Australian union declares uranium to be the new "asbestos"
14-06-2010 Federales desalojan a mineros de Cananea en Mexico
11-06-2010 Grupo Mexico Enters Cananea After Police Break Rally
29-05-2010 Evidence given of duplicity at Massey mine in Congressional Hearing, US
23-05-2010 Victory for locked out workers at Rio Tinto mine in Boron
20-05-2010 ICEM Commends Liberian Affiliate for Opposing Vale Investment
20-05-2010 At least 66 dead in Russian coal mining disaster
07-05-2010 Massey stocks plummet on criminal probe news
02-05-2010 Declaración Internacional de los Afectados por Vale
01-05-2010 International Open Letter of Those Affected by Vale
24-04-2010 Rio Tinto confronts critics from across the world
24-04-2010 Squeaky - but far from clean
18-03-2010 Vale pseudo-negotiations condemned, as union rejects company's latest offer
02-03-2010 Labour groups rally around locked out Rio Tinto borax miners
23-02-2010 Australian coal miners call 3-day strike against Xstrata
07-02-2010 Rio Tinto dispute set to go international
07-02-2010 Russian giant will sack more than 700 Jamaican employees
31-01-2010 Grupo Mexico offers new deal to end Cananea strike
31-01-2010 Chile's president-elect pushes part-privatization of world's biggest copper company
11-01-2010 Voisey's bay nickel strike talks falter once more
14-12-2009 CARRYING CARBON TO COPENHAGEN: EU & UK
16-11-2009 Striking miners at BHP's Spence mine dig in heels
16-11-2009 Campaña mundial contra Vale cobra impulso
09-11-2009 Global campaign against Vale gains momentum
01-09-2009 Vale moots using scabs to break Canadian strike
25-08-2009 Vale strikes in Canada could last into 2010
03-08-2009 Canada's Vale workers go south in protest
27-05-2009 Peru: Doe on the run again
27-05-2009 Tanzania fails to implement mine tax reform, as Barrick comes under fire
05-05-2009 London Calling regrets a lost opportunity for coal mine workers
06-04-2009 Rejecting the marginalization of women in the Indian mining sector
11-03-2009 Miners unite in protest at threat to Mexican mineworkers' leader
23-02-2009 US: Indigenous peoples demand green careers and communities
10-02-2009 Mexico seeks extradition of exiled miners' leader, while communities close mine in Oaxaca - Mexico solicita extradición de sindicalista Urrutia; comunidades clausuran mina en Ocotlán, Oaxaca
10-02-2009 Canada's Indigenous Rights record slammed, as Norway revises upwards is corporate social responsiblity policy
02-02-2009 Mining recession's human costs
02-02-2009 Botswana's diamonds are fast losing their shine
26-01-2009 South African Mine Deaths Fall to Lowest on Record
19-01-2009 Is this the end of mining as we know it?
07-01-2009 Colombia: Seven year long peoples' struggle achieves a victory
22-12-2008 Tunisian mineworkers jailed after "travesty of justice"
22-12-2008 Faced with crisis, Brazil's Vale asks for relaxation of labour laws - Protestan contra despidos de Vale
22-12-2008 Mexican strike shuts world's top silver pit after "illegal" arrests - Paro en mina de plata más grande luego de detención "ilegal"
15-12-2008 Will Rio Tinto ever learn?
24-11-2008 Giant Mines Scramble to Cut Output
24-11-2008 Vedanta: copper pie in the Zambian sky?
17-11-2008 Tunisia: Journalist condemned as "criminal" for reporting mine demonstration
10-11-2008 Hidden Cost Of China's Coal Is $250 Bln – Survey
29-09-2008 The attrition behind China's economic "miracle"
16-09-2008 Brazil, Canadian, mining unions agree on mutual support
25-08-2008 China advances workers' rights
19-08-2008 Two miners killed, many hurt in Bolivia tin clash - Dos mineros muertos, verios heridos en lucha por el estaño
09-07-2008 Indian workers strike, as Rio Tinto envisages multi-billion profits from new mine
01-07-2008 Peruvian miners ready for nationwide strike
26-05-2008 New workers' accord aimed at Teck Cominco
14-07-2007 Latin American update
29-06-2007 Colombia update
29-06-2007 China update
23-06-2007 South Africa update
15-06-2007 China update
01-06-2007 Latin America Update
12-05-2007 Latin America update
02-05-2007 Latin American update
27-04-2007 Latin American update
26-04-2007 A Victory in West Papua
20-04-2007 The real face of the Tatas: a Tata rap sheet
20-04-2007 Massive strike halts production at giant copper mine in Indonesia
14-04-2007 Africa Update
30-03-2007 Africa update
24-03-2007 Latin American Update
15-03-2007 Securing our children's world
13-03-2007 Steelworkers strike for basic rights at Iron Ore company of Canada
24-02-2007 Colombia Special - Edición especial Colombia
13-02-2007 Vedanta Update
08-02-2007 Africa update
25-01-2007 Latin American Update
25-01-2007 Vedanta update
14-12-2006 Latin American Update

Workers Theme

21-05-2013 Chinese protests mount as province suspends coal production
21-05-2013 London Calling on a Tale of Two Disasters
28-04-2013 Six million Chinese workers are victims of pneumoconiosis
01-04-2013 Tibet landslide buries 83 gold miners; China mine blast kills 28
25-02-2013 Politics hamper bid to unlock French coal mine gas riches
11-02-2013 A call to 'prove that mines develop South Africa'
28-01-2013 More deaths around Freeport's notorious Grasberg mine
11-12-2012 Asbestos: International protest to WHO falls on death ears
19-11-2012 Canadian Unions go to court over use of temporary workers at BC coal mine
19-11-2012 Ministry Issues 41 Orders at Site of Vale Mine Fatalities
11-11-2012 Canada's Nevsun challenged over alleged abuses in Eritrea
16-10-2012 Italian court imposes clean-up deadline on cement plant
16-10-2012 Chinese workers will carry coals for Canada
18-09-2012 South Africa: no sign of resolution to labour-based conflicts
12-09-2012 Nationalisation - no help in ending Bolivian mine fight
28-08-2012 Counting the Costs of South Africa's Marikana Massacre
21-08-2012 DR Congo mine collapse kills at least 60
06-08-2012 India's big power blackout: Why coal hasn't been a savior
17-07-2012 US pro-coal companies turn to even dirtier tactics
03-07-2012 US: Further legislation will curb dependence on coal
19-06-2012 Bolivia: to nationalise or not?
15-05-2012 Sierra Leone civil society demands action over violence and killing in African Minerals lease area
08-05-2012 Justicia mexicana reconoce a Napoleón Gómez como secretario general del sindicato minero
01-05-2012 Worker riot at African Minerals' Sierra Leone mine turns deadly
24-04-2012 Anglo American workers and shareholders demand silicosis compensation
20-03-2012 Tres muertos y decenas de heridos deja represión policial a mineros en Madre de Dios, Perú
15-03-2012 Masivas protestas de mineros en Madre de Dios, Peru
06-03-2012 Persiste conflicto en mina de Papúa Occidental
06-03-2012 Freeport-Rio Tinto halts operations once again at Papuan mine
28-02-2012 Violencia y muertes en Impala Platinum, Sudáfrica
28-02-2012 Eritrea: Where did Nevsun's gold go?
20-02-2012 Exdirectivos de Eternit condenados a prisión en megajuicio del amianto, Italia
20-02-2012 World's biggest asbestos trial sees two billionaires sentenced to prison
09-01-2012 Desastre natural reanima debate sobre la minería en Filipinas
20-12-2011 Informe de Human Rights Watch sobre minería artesanal de oro en Mali
20-12-2011 Trabajadores mineros finalizan huelga contra estadounidense Freeport en Papua Nueva Guinea
12-12-2011 Is Canadian mining company defending the indefensible in Eritrea?
11-12-2011 Organismo de derechos humanos mexicano condena explotación de carbón en Coahuila
11-12-2011 Multa récord a Massey Energy por tragedia de Upper Big Branch en Estados Unidos
14-11-2011 Acusan a empresarios mineros chinos de explotación laboral en Zambia
14-11-2011 China: Yunnan gas-leak mine was 'illegal'
31-10-2011 Excellon Resources rompe proceso de resolución de conflictos con gremio mexicano
18-10-2011 Policía de Indonesia mata a un trabajador durante protestas en la mina Grasberg
05-10-2011 Miner dies at UK Coal Yorkshire colliery
26-09-2011 Don't forget the victims of dust - they also suffered
19-09-2011 Mining disaster returns to Wales
12-09-2011 Tsunami-battered steel town faces extinction
12-09-2011 Human bricks in China's walls
30-08-2011 Miner "transferred" after exposing inhuman conditions at Ukraine disaster mine
30-08-2011 Vedanta guilty of violations at Indian copper smelter
09-08-2011 Líder minero artesanal asesinado en Antioquia, Colombia
09-08-2011 Luego de dos semanas termina huelga en Escondida, Chile
08-08-2011 Mineworkers’ Leader Gunned Down in Colombia
08-08-2011 Ukraine: the world's deadliest coal
01-08-2011 Ukraine coal mine disasters claim at least 27 lives
18-07-2011 Trabajadores de Codelco se movilizan contra privatización y despidos, Chile
11-07-2011 Justicia italiana pide 20 años de cárcel para ex dueños de Eternit
11-07-2011 Italian court seeks 20-year terms for asbestos poisoners
04-07-2011 Trabajadores del carbón afrontan antisindicalismo de Vale en Colombia
28-06-2011 Mendoza province suspends $4.6 bln Vale project, Argentina
07-06-2011 Amenazas a trabajadores de mina La Platosa en México
30-05-2011 US Pension funds demand justice from Massey Energy
24-05-2011 Glencore: the monster has landed!
02-05-2011 Patrón de ThyssenKrupp condenado por la muerte de siete obreros en Italia
02-05-2011 ThyssenKrupp's Italian CEO convicted of homicide
12-04-2011 Zambia drops shooting charges against Chinese mine bosses
14-03-2011 India's "Corporate Socialism" enjoys a tax orgy
01-03-2011 Brazil: is iron/steel recycling on the rebound?
01-03-2011 China Plans To Rein In Heavy Metal Pollution
21-02-2011 More revolutions must come!
21-02-2011 Statement from the AlterNATIVE Mining Indaba 2011
14-02-2011 Corte de Estados Unidos reabre caso de sindicalistas colombianos asesinados
31-01-2011 Nueva tragedia minera en Colombia deja 21 muertos y seis heridos
31-01-2011 Colombia: Explosion kills 21 Coal Miners
25-01-2011 76% of Quebeckers oppose government financing for the Jeffrey asbestos mine
17-01-2011 Bosses charged in Zambia mine shooting skip court
10-01-2011 Shanghai Pushing Gold to $1,600 Thwarts Fight to Shut Mines
27-12-2010 OIT pide al gobierno de Venezuela liberar al secretario general de Sintraferrominera
27-12-2010 ¿Cuándo se conocerá el destino de Doe Run Perú?
27-12-2010 Amenazas y hostigamiento a trabajadores de Minera Excellon en México
27-12-2010 Is this the "new face" of Chinese mining in Africa?
27-12-2010 ILO asks Venezuela government to release secretary general of Sintraferrominera
21-12-2010 Appalachian Coal: An Insult to Their Memory
21-12-2010 How many Chinese lives is a Westerner's worth?
13-12-2010 Asian anti-asbestos delegation headed to Quebec
06-12-2010 China's coal industry urgently requires reform
29-11-2010 Bolivia says it will stand up to threat of arbitration over stalled metals plant
22-11-2010 Zambia: behind the Collum coal mine shootings
25-10-2010 Ejecutivos chinos disparan contra trabajadores mineros en Zambia
25-10-2010 Barrick enfrenta problemas en República Dominicana
25-10-2010 Chile post the "miracle": sordid allegations emerge
25-10-2010 Zambia: Chinese managers arrested for shooting protesting mineworkers
18-10-2010 Chile's mendacious "miracle"
18-10-2010 Many mining deaths go unrecorded: ICEM
11-10-2010 Sindicato respalda reestructuración de Doe Run en Perú
11-10-2010 Fundición boliviana no puede reactivarse, dice experto
10-10-2010 South Africa's "unbearable contradictions"
10-10-2010 Bolivian metals plant can't be re-opened, says mining expert
04-10-2010 Trabajadores mineros atrapados en Chile sufren un nuevo desastre
04-10-2010 OIT dicta la "sentencia de muerte" del asbesto
04-10-2010 Pit mine collapse kills 6, injures 3 and 4 missing-Burundi
04-10-2010 Trapped: Workers for Chile's ill-fated mining company face another kind of disaster
04-10-2010 Indian court orders closure of Vedanta's "polluting" copper plant
04-10-2010 Is this the 'death knell for asbestos'?
21-09-2010 Cananea, un conflicto que no termina
05-09-2010 UK safety organisation makes an appalling error
05-09-2010 Trapped: The Chilean Mining Tragedy
30-08-2010 In north China, corruption rules the coal mines
23-08-2010 Fin a huelga de 19 días en región minera boliviana
23-08-2010 Revuelta de trabajadores peruanos ante control chino en mina de hierro
22-08-2010 A Bolivian silver mine protest is called off
17-08-2010 Disputas y bloqueos paralizan la región minera de Potosí, Bolivia
08-08-2010 Peru cancels US mining company's smelter license
02-08-2010 Bolivian workers take over plant, threatening to unseat Atlas
17-07-2010 More lead poisoning and slave labour reported from China
17-07-2010 The Dark Side of Colombian Gold
04-07-2010 Zimbabwe to start diamond exports despite Kimberley Process deadlock
28-06-2010 Tragedia en mina de carbón colombiana deja un saldo de 73 muertos
19-06-2010 Peruvian workers launch blockade, reject relocation program in La Oroya
11-06-2010 Zimbabwe meets diamond trade standards - monitor
04-06-2010 African mining may be driving TB epidemic: study
18-04-2010 Mexico's Amber Miners Risk Their Lives for $12 a Day
18-04-2010 The Great US Coal Disaster
08-04-2010 Blood on the Coal: a special feature
31-03-2010 Black and White Unite against Dirty SA coal
29-03-2010 Sindicatos acusan a gigante minero en Mexico
24-03-2010 Mexico's mining giant indicted by workers
02-03-2010 Response on Tata Steel & Salwa Judum
02-03-2010 Widows of miners killed in blast sue Grupo Mexico
02-03-2010 Labour groups rally around locked out Rio Tinto borax miners
24-02-2010 Denuncian asesinato de dos pequeños mineros en Colombia
23-02-2010 London Calling deplores the gilding of Tata's tarnished image
23-02-2010 Asia Inhales While the West Bans the Deadly Carcinogen
23-02-2010 Australian coal miners call 3-day strike against Xstrata
15-02-2010 The Quest for Responsible Small-scale Gold Mining
15-02-2010 Mining lobby group advocates engaging with artisanal miners
15-02-2010 China: Work safety gaps suffocate miners
15-02-2010 Gemstones: A rough cut
15-02-2010 Western Shoshone return to court, citing violations by Barrick Gold
12-02-2010 Preservación forestal enfurece a mineros en Guyana
01-02-2010 Grupo México hace oferta para acabar huelga en Cananea
25-01-2010 Call to 1st International Meeting for Those Affected by Vale
11-01-2010 Peruvian organisation may expel polluting US firm
15-12-2009 Comienza megajuicio por el amianto en Italia
14-12-2009 Turin trial opens over asbestos deaths
14-12-2009 CARRYING CARBON TO COPENHAGEN: EU & UK
23-11-2009 AngloGold Ashanti says goodbye to Suárez, Colombia
23-11-2009 Indian network seeks ban on all asbestos imports from Canada
09-11-2009 Burma's junta gets richer as villagers become poorer
02-11-2009 With Smelter Shut, Peru Mulls Zero Tariff On Lead
26-10-2009 London Calling applauds a Hunt for market truths
19-10-2009 Major US conservation group joins Alaska anti-mine campaign
19-10-2009 Ghana conference makes major demands for sustainability, human rights
13-10-2009 Cutting back dirty Chinese metals output may actually increase it: analyst
29-09-2009 Vedanta: another "mishap", more workers up in arms
29-09-2009 Peruvian congress grants Doe Run 30-month extension on cleanup deadline
27-09-2009 Vedanta accused of illegally constructing death-dealing Indian power plant
14-09-2009 Explosion at China mine kills dozens
01-09-2009 Stealing Vedanta's limelight: a report of the 2009 AGM
25-08-2009 Court Orders Codelco To Compensate Workers Suffering From Silicosis
10-08-2009 Peru: Is this Doe's final run?
10-08-2009 Painted into a deadly corner: lead's global curse
10-08-2009 Australia: Lead miner continues violating law
03-08-2009 Grupo Mexico: Workers' campaign crosses borders
20-07-2009 Vedanta Damned
20-07-2009 London Calling raises some awkward questions about Chinese arrests
16-07-2009 Colombia: Attack on Labour rights by contracting agency for El Cerrejon mine
16-07-2009 New report exposes China's Labour attrition
22-06-2009 Indonesia disaster claims many victims
08-06-2009 South Africa: Harmony ripped apart as scores of miners die
23-02-2009 Anglo American to cut 19,000 jobs as mining boom ends
02-12-2008 Peru: Policeman killed in protests at Casapalca mine; Huancabamba Authorities criticise Río Blanco EIR - Estalla Casapalca y deja víctima mortal; Autoridades de Huancabamba presentan observaciones a E
10-11-2008 Hidden Cost Of China's Coal Is $250 Bln – Survey
20-07-2008 Girls in Mining
20-07-2008 End mineral resource plunders in Africa!
26-05-2008 New workers' accord aimed at Teck Cominco
04-02-2008 China update
03-02-2008 Corporate and smallscale miners vie for gold in Paraguay
01-02-2008 Canada Uranium update
30-01-2008 Ghana mining hits a trough - who's to blame?
25-01-2008 Latin America UpDate
15-01-2008 Europe's steel lobby issues threat with global implications
10-01-2008 Latin America update
05-01-2008 China update
04-01-2008 Latin America update
22-12-2007 FILM REVIEW: Mountains of trouble
21-12-2007 BOOK REVIEW: Marching on in defence of communities
20-12-2007 Brazilian roundup
14-12-2007 Diamond mining halted at Sierra Leone's Koidu mine - but only after two protesters die
05-12-2007 Balco resorting to contract labour
03-12-2007 A Big Victory for a small island: London Calling commemorates
30-11-2007 China going big - while still going small
12-11-2007 Latin America update
12-11-2007 Tanzanian workers seek court order against Barrick Gold
10-11-2007 Risky Business: Those caught digging for themselves are often shot
09-11-2007 Town built on asbestos downplays health risks
05-11-2007 Undermining Zambia's development
30-10-2007 Barrick mine in Taznania stalled by strike
25-10-2007 World's biggest miner holds annual meeting - so what happened?
23-10-2007 Africa update: huge new investments, no change for the better
11-10-2007 China special: CLB report on public interest legislation
27-09-2007 Asbestos update: appeal to World Bank
30-08-2007 US update
30-08-2007 China update
24-08-2007 China update
18-08-2007 Unnatural deaths: a seemingly endless, bitter, round
10-08-2007 Toxic legacy still ruins Canadian lives
25-07-2007 China Update
25-07-2007 South Africa Update
20-07-2007 Uranium update
18-07-2007 Is HIV a time bomb under the mining industry?
17-07-2007 China Update
14-07-2007 Latin American update
12-07-2007 Canada Update
03-07-2007 South Asia update
03-07-2007 Canada update
29-06-2007 Colombia update
29-06-2007 China update
23-06-2007 South Africa update
15-06-2007 China update
11-06-2007 Tibet update
10-06-2007 Central Asia update
08-06-2007 US Update
08-06-2007 Doing good for the people of Bougainville
08-06-2007 Anglo Platinum condemned for safety violations while relocations seem fated to continue
01-06-2007 Latin America Update
25-05-2007 Yet another terrible accident in Siberia
12-05-2007 Latin America update
02-05-2007 Latin American update
27-04-2007 Latin American update
26-04-2007 A Victory in West Papua
20-04-2007 Massive strike halts production at giant copper mine in Indonesia
20-04-2007 The real face of the Tatas: a Tata rap sheet
14-04-2007 Africa Update
10-04-2007 Indonesian Tropical Island Torn apart by Tin Mining
30-03-2007 Africa update
30-03-2007 US update
25-03-2007 Philippines update
24-03-2007 Latin American Update
15-03-2007 Securing our children's world
13-03-2007 Africa update
13-03-2007 Steelworkers strike for basic rights at Iron Ore company of Canada
28-02-2007 Latin American Update
24-02-2007 Colombia Special - Edición especial Colombia
17-02-2007 Philippines update
13-02-2007 Vedanta Update
08-02-2007 Africa update
05-02-2007 Demand for Ramu review
30-01-2007 Microsoft's Vista could harm health in developing countries
29-01-2007 China Update
25-01-2007 Vedanta update
25-01-2007 Latin American Update
19-01-2007 Jamaica bauxite battle continrues
12-01-2007 Another possible cancer link to Rio Tinto
15-12-2006 Blood in the stones
14-12-2006 Latin American Update
19-01-2006 China Update
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