July 21, 2022 Peru indigenous communities say no progress in talks with Las Bambas copper mine Six communities staged earlier this year the most significant protest in the history of Chinese-owned Las Bambas, forcing the mine to suspend operations for over a month.
July 14, 2022 US environmentalists take aim at British Columbia mines Four American environmental groups are pointing to a report commissioned by the BC Mining Law Reform and SkeenaWild Conservation Trust that analyzes the risks of tailings pond failures in B.C.
July 8, 2022 UN Women, Teck Resources provide Indigeous training in Chile through Originarias Program $3.8 million investment supports women and families in Northern Chile where Teck is building its QB2 project.
July 7, 2022 Mine fatality adds to pressure for Suncor Energy changes A series of accidents have shaken confidence in Canada’s biggest oil-sands producer and led to calls for changes in management.
July 7, 2022 Illegal gold mining in Amazon equivalent to half of Brazil’s production — report According to Instituto Escolhas, there has been a seven-fold rise in deforestation caused by mining in the Amazon over the last seven years.
July 5, 2022 Teck Resources named to the Best 50 Corporate Citizens in Canada Companies are each evaluated on a set of up to 24 ESG indicators including board diversity, resource efficiency, financial management, and clean revenue.
June 29, 2022 Post Noront takeover, Wyloo gets to work on Ring of Fire assets After emerging victorious from the “fierce battle” with BHP and closing the acquisition of Noront in April, Wyloo is wasting no time.
June 28, 2022 Space tech start up discovers path to emission-free future for steel industry on earth Helios scientists discovered that technology created for a reactor built to extract oxygen and iron from regolith could also be used to extract 99% pure iron from iron ore.
June 28, 2022 MAC poll shows public support at all-time high for Canada’s miners The shift indicated increased understanding about the role Canada’s mining industry must play in producing the green technologies essential to a low carbon future.
June 27, 2022 International Day of Women in Mining launch looks at diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace A 2-hour virtual event on June was attended by over 1,000 industry participants from across the globe.
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