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2020-03-27 Anglogold confronts arrested workers' demands in Ghana
2020-02-01 Ghana: AngloGold seeks to resuscitate Obuasi mine
2020-01-25 Ghanaian Group demands Atewa forest bauxite mining be cancelled
2019-08-23 Ghana bauxite pact with China must be rescinded
2018-06-10 Ghana: Newmont penalised for involvement in six mineworker deaths
2018-03-15 Let's make waves: Indaba-dabble-DO!
2018-01-30 Small scale mining merits large scale examination
2016-07-16 The Ugly Canadian: Kinross Gold
2016-07-12 British companies leading new £800bn extractives 'scramble for Africa'
2016-06-26 Ghana: 9 dead in 3 weeks on AngloGold concessions
2016-05-07 AngloGold files Obuasi dispute with Ghana
2016-04-08 Ghana's gold artisanal miners get "historic" deal
2016-02-28 Newmont Ghana does not deserve excellence award
2016-02-10 Ghana - AngloGold Says Troops Need to Protect Mine After Attack
2016-01-02 Ghana: Local salt miners clash with Indian salt company
2015-12-11 Canada - NGOs Urge Investigation of Kinross for Corruption in Africa
2015-06-13 Ghana urged to end child labour in gold mines
2015-05-23 Is "resource nationalism" a good thing?
2015-05-01 Community deaths at Newmont and Chinese gold mines in Ghana
2015-03-30 African mining codes: "willfully doing the wrong thing"?
2014-12-29 Canada: The limits of tying aid to mining companies
2014-09-11 Call for a Customised programme for Small Scale Mining in Ghana
2014-07-23 Ghana EITI to explore impact of mining on local economy
2013-10-28 Children in Developing Countries Exposed to Toxic Lead Paint
2013-09-10 Ghana: Residents of Prestea & Himan attacked by Golden Star security, police, and military
2012-10-16 Africa's mineral wealth hardly denting poverty levels, says World Bank
2012-10-16 Ghanaian Forum calls for major mining reforms
2012-08-13 Ghana: 3,000 fish allegedly killed by cyanide at Newmont mine
2012-05-01 Newmont Mining accused of multiple failures by shareholders
2012-04-18 In Ghana, a mining activist fights the gold goliaths
2012-03-20 Will new UN initiative to recycle E-Wastes succeed?
2012-03-06 Newmont accused of rights abuses and betrayals in Ghana
2012-01-16 Ghana: Residents along "polluted river" threaten to deal with Newmont
2011-10-18 Ghanaians demand justice from gold miners
2011-08-23 Another shooting at AngloGold Ashanti Obuasi Mine
2011-08-08 Ghana: Newmont told to stop abusing community rights
2011-07-11 Facing up to challenges of Africa's extractive sectors
2011-04-27 Mining to Undermine Access to Land in Africa
2011-04-04 Continuing Colonialism: World Bank Funds Mining in Africa
2011-03-28 Polluting miner gets $130m health grant for Ghana
2011-03-22 Ghana: Newmont hammered for Human Rights Abuses
2011-03-01 CIDA Subsidizes Mining's Social Responsibility Projects
2011-01-17 Don't bank on the Bank!
2010-11-16 Abuses common in Ghana gold mining - Report
2010-07-17 EU Commission refuses ban on cyanide in gold
2010-06-26 Gold mining in Mali: Who profits?
2010-03-18 Newmont accused of "acts of intimidation and harassment" against community critics in Ghana
2010-02-15 Mining lobby group advocates engaging with artisanal miners
2010-01-25 Newmont found guilty of major cyanide spill at Ghanian mine
2009-11-16 Ghana: Government urged to ban surface mining
2009-11-02 Ghana organisation accuses Newmont of "dishonesty" and "cover up"
2009-10-19 Ghana conference makes major demands for sustainability, human rights
2009-08-03 Ghana: WACAM condemns demolishing of James Sarpong's village by AngloGold Ashanti
2009-07-27 Tanzania Mining Industry: Revenues, Resentment and Overregulation?
2009-07-16 London Calling investigates some capital "land grab" connections
2009-06-08 Ghana NGOs demand Newmont be expelled from forest reserve
2009-03-30 New Report slams mine taxation rules for penalising African states
2009-03-22 Ghana: 'Withdraw permits of Newmont, Adamus'
2009-03-22 Newmont must do much better, as its CEO comes off best
2009-03-16 Ending the Race to the Bottom
2009-02-23 A world free of mercury? Not yet - but hope rises
2009-02-02 How Ghana favours mining against farming
2008-09-16 Ghana: urgent call for implementation of human rights and mining report
2008-07-20 Girls in Mining
2008-07-09 Mining firms haggle with Ghana over power rate rise
2008-07-01 Ghana to permit mining in forest zone
2008-02-28 Ghana: two sides to a critical coin
2007-07-04 Global Compact fails to stop corporate human rights violations, says ActionAid
2007-06-08 Most Chinese, Indians Back Carbon Cuts - Survey
2007-06-08 EPA Loses Court Attempt to Weaken Clean Air Rule
2007-06-08 US Update
2007-06-08 A survey intended to guage opinions on who's mainly responsible for global warming suggests that Chi
2007-06-08 US update
2007-06-07 States Urge US EPA to Tighten Rules on Coal Plants
2007-06-01 Two countries, 3 cities take stand Against ASARCO, ASARCO Fights Back
2007-05-28 Quicksilver Quandary
2007-05-11 African organisations demand human rights accountability in extractive sector
2007-05-11 African organisations demand human rights accountability in extractive sector
2007-05-11 We, 45 representatives of communities affected by mining, oil, gas and forestry, representatives of
2007-04-24 Ghanaians present complaints of human rights abuses
2007-04-24 Ghanaians present complaints of human rights abuses
2007-04-18 Launching LMN
2007-03-23 Africa update
2007-03-23 Africa Must Set Alternative Energy Agenda - UN
2007-03-23 UN to Insure Geothermal Explorers in East Africa
2007-03-23 Africa Update
2007-03-14 IFC to double number of mining investments in Africa
2007-01-28 Africa's minerals trap
2007-01-21 Western Bankers And Lawyers 'rob Africa Of $150bn Every Year'
2006-10-30 Miners begin to feel the rumblings from tax-starved Tanzania
2006-10-30 Africa Update
2006-10-30 Africa Update
2006-09-27 Mining takes heavier toll on Ghana's biodiversity
2006-09-18 Angling for Richard
2006-09-18 If Spoor is even half right, Angloplat may be digging itself into deep hole
2006-09-18 Angling for Richard
2006-08-07 Alcoa under pressure in Ghana and Trinidad
2006-08-07 Alcoa under pressure in Ghana and Trinidad
2006-07-26 Down the Peninsula
2006-07-25 Cyanide concerns: Ghana and Turkey
2006-07-25 Cyanide concerns: Ghana and Turkey
2006-07-25 Lethal Cyanide Spill in Ghana Outrages Gold Mining Communities
2006-07-23 CYANIDE POISONING IN ESME, TURKEY! THE CULPRIT: CANADIAN-OWNED
2006-07-19 Ghana's ruthless corporate gold rush
2006-07-19 Ghana: NGOs to Take Mining Companies On
2006-07-19 Ghana's ruthless corporate gold rush
2006-07-18 Ghana's ruthless corporate gold rush
2006-07-10 Ghana: Women declared most affected by mining activities
2006-07-06 Human Rights Council Adopts Text for Indigenous Rights
2006-07-06 Human Rights Council Adopts Text for Indigenous Rights
2006-07-04 Statement Of Violence Perpetrated By State Military Against Some Members Of Ntotroso Community Affec
2006-07-04 Vicious attack on peaceful protestors against Newmont in Ghana
2006-07-04 Vicious attack on peaceful protestors against Newmont in Ghana
2006-07-04 Ntostroso community attacked
2006-06-30 Canada votes against native rights at UN
2006-06-29 UNOG - THE UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT GENEVA
2006-06-29 INDIGENOUS PEOPLES' CAUCUS CLOSING STATEMENT
2006-06-26 African roundup
2006-06-23 UNITED NATIONS A General Assembly Distr.
2006-06-22 China Update
2006-06-18 Another cyanide spill hits Ghanaians
2006-06-15 Statement Of The African Initiative On Mining, Environment And Society(aimes)
2006-06-15 Dear Friends and Colleagues,
2006-05-24 Newmont and Gold Fields go on the charm offensive
2006-05-24 Newmont/Gold Fields sign Ghana Responsible Mining Alliance
2006-05-24 Newmont and Gold Fields go on the charm offensive
2006-05-04 GHANA: Campaign to stop the violence in mining
2006-04-27 North America Update
2006-04-26 Crowd Inside And Out: Newmont Meeting Draws Shareholders And Protesters
2006-04-25 Activists Set To Protest Newmont's Practices
2006-04-24 Newmont Moves Annual Meet
2006-03-08 Statement By Wacam On The Attempt By Newmont To Take Credit For Government Project In Kenyasi
2006-03-07 US company aren't no calendar girl!
2006-03-07 Us Company Ain't No Calendar Girl!
2006-02-21 World Bank/IFC may increase vulnerability
2006-02-21 World Bank/IFC may increase vulnerability
2006-02-20 Moore's old almanac
2006-02-20 Moore's old almanac
2006-02-15 Comment by Abdulai Darimani
2006-02-01 World Bank aids Newmont in Ghana
2006-02-01 World Bank aids Newmont in Ghana
2006-01-31 World Bank Urged to Postpone Loan for Controversial Gold Mine in Ghana
2006-01-23 Ghana Journalists condemn Newmont gold mining campaign aimed at children
2006-01-19 The New Face of Mining
2005-12-22 Mining companies must respect human rights
2005-12-09 Human Rights And Extractive Industry
2005-12-09 Human Rights and extractive industry
2005-12-09 Joint Ngo Report On Human Rights And The Extractive Industry & Consultations
2005-12-09 For More Information On The Escr-net Corporate Accountability Working Group, We Encourage You To Vis
2005-12-06 Gold mine too close for comfort for Ghana town
2005-12-06 Gold mine too close for comfort for Gnana town
2005-12-06 Cyanide spillage embarrassing Mines Ministry
2005-11-02 Ghana's EPA reneges on the community
2005-10-03 JOINT STATEMENT BY THE WASSA ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITIES AFFECTED BY MINING (WACAM) AND THE CONCERNED
2005-09-29 Close Down Operations - EPA Orders Bogoso Gold
2005-09-29 Close Down Operations - EPA Orders Bogoso Gold
2005-08-30 Negative Impact of Mining
2005-08-26 Statement from Affected Communities on Impact of Mining on Obusai, Ghana
2005-08-24 Mining laws are weak - WACAM
2005-08-24 Mining laws are weak - WACAM
2005-07-18 Gold mining kills the weak, the powerful survive
2005-07-14 Government of Ghana Empowers EPA to Approve Mining in Forest Reserves
2005-07-03 WACAM Condemns the Attempt by AngloGold Ashanti to Cover Up the Shooting of 'Galamsey' Suspect
2005-07-03 WACAM Condemns the Attempt by AngloGold Ashanti to Cover Up the Shooting of 'Galamsey' Suspect
2005-06-29 Wassa Association of Communities Affected by Mining (WACAM) Condemns the Shooting of Small Scale Min
2005-06-22 WACAM Condemns the Shooting of Peaceful Demonstration by the Military and Police in Prestea
2005-06-22 Veinte Países Actúan Para Protegerse Del Radón, Letal Gas Radioactivo
2005-06-13 Ghana: Memorandum on the Minerals and Mining Bill 2005 Submitted by the National Coalition on Mining
2005-06-13 Memorandum on the Minerals and Mining Bill 2005 Submitted by the National Coalition on Mining to the
2005-06-13 SECTION TWO
2005-06-04 Resolution of Participants at the Three Day Workshop Organised in Obuasi
2005-06-02 'Artificial Famine' Hits Newmont Ahafo Project Area
2005-05-20 The following article was taken from the May 20, 2005 edition of the Accra Daily Mail.
2005-05-20 Mwanawasa Salutes Anglogold Ashanti
2005-04-28 Turkish Gold Mine to Resume Production - Owner
2005-04-27 Media Advisory: Buyat Bay not an isolated case
2005-04-27 Communities Urge Gold Miner Newmont to Reform
2005-04-27 Newmont CEO meets critics from across globe
2005-04-24 Communities Urge Gold Miner Newmont to Reform
2005-02-21 IFC new standards are a risky step for people and planet
2004-11-09 Ghanaian EPA Organizes Public Hearing On Newmont's Operations
2004-10-25 EPA investigates cyanide spillage at Bogoso
2004-10-23 From Guyana to Ghana: disaster follows the Golden Star
2004-10-23 From Guyana to Ghana: disaster follows the Golden Star
2004-05-15 Statement of the Africa Initiative on Mining, Environment and Society (AIMES)
2004-04-28 Communities Hurt by Newmont Mines Seek Fair Compensation at company AGM
2004-04-28 Communities Hurt by Newmont Mines Seek Fair Compensation
2004-04-28 Newmont shareholders face good news and bad
2004-04-16 Newmont blasted over Martha vibrations
2004-03-01 The sad saga of Ghana's Valco
2004-03-01 Ghana to reject Valco
2004-03-01 Ghana to reject Valco
2003-09-03 Ghana sets rules to mine gold in forest reserves
2003-08-18 Protest and Condemnation of Harassment and Intimidation of Activists and NGOs
2003-06-24 Confessions of a Dangerous Mine - Illegal gold mining in Ghana shafts locals' health and the enviro
2003-06-24 Editor's note: Locals report that Adzoka disappeared from I Trust My Legs after this story was repor
2003-06-24 Illegal gold mining in Ghana shafts locals' health and the environment
2003-05-07 Newmont CEO Parries Environmental Attacks At Shareholder Meeting
2003-04-28 Requested Action:
2003-04-28 This Global Response Action was issued at the request of and with information provided by the Wassa
2003-04-28 Paula Palmer, Program Director
2003-04-28 Protect Forest Reserves; Keep Mining Companies Out in Ghana
2003-04-28 How You Can Help
2003-04-28 Protect Forest Reserves; Keep Mining Companies Out in Ghana
2003-04-28 Background Information
2003-02-15 Newmont Moves In to Open Ghana's Closed Forest Reserves
2003-02-15 Newmont Moves In to Open Ghana's Closed Forest Reserves
2003-02-14 Written by Charity Bowles, who worked with Friends of the Earth, Ghana, on the National Coalition on
2003-01-10 Ghana Gold Mine Spills into River Polluted in 2001
2002-10-15 The Ravaging of Africa: The Plundering of Resources
2001-10-30 nbsp;
2001-10-30 Another Cyanide Spillage in Ghana
2001-10-24 Ghana: Cyanide Spill Worst Disaster Ever in West African Nation
2001-05-23 Resolution of Participants at the Three Day Workshop Organised in Obuasi by the WASSA Assocation of
2001-05-23 Another Cyanide Spillage in Ghana
2001-05-23 The Third World Network-Africa conducted a research on the environmental and socio-economic impacts
2001-05-01 Memorandum
2001-05-01 quot;We condemn the numerous deaths resulting from Newmont operations"
2001-04-23 Terreno Peligroso al Infinito - Edición Especial sobre Uranio

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