Catholic church leaders in Argentina are speaking out against several high-impact projects involving mining, fossil fuels and industrial use of water in the South American country. Although they say ...
FILE PHOTO: A man works at at an open shaft of the SMB coltan mine near the town of Rubaya KINSHASA (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo has made progress in implementing transparency in its ...
“The meek shall inherit the Earth, but not its mineral rights.” — J. Paul Getty The big driver of the world economy is a plundering process where powerful corporations loot the natural resources of ...
Members of the Mexican Huichole community take part in a protest against Canadian mining projects in Mexico City on October 27, 2011. Capulálpam de Méndez has a history of gold and silver mining ...
Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Appalachian states like Kentucky have a long, turbulent history with coal and ...
Historically, lithium has been produced using two approaches: hard rock mining of spodumene deposits, as seen at the ...
Zimbabwe is littered with examples of mountains and heritage sites that have been damaged or destroyed in the name of mining ...
JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – The Canadian government has an important role to play in supporting both the global competitiveness of the Canadian mineral industry and its ability to contribute to ...
A new study reveals that nearly 20 percent of tropical Intact Forest Landscapes (IFLs) overlap with concessions for extractive industries such as mining, oil and gas. A new study from WCS and WWF ...
Investopedia contributors come from a range of backgrounds, and over 25 years there have been thousands of expert writers and editors who have contributed. Dr. JeFreda R. Brown is a financial ...
KINSHASA, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo has made progress in implementing transparency in its extractive mining sector but needs to do more in publishing contracts and revenues from ...