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Menell: “Embrace nationalism”

The international mining industry should embrace resource nationalism and see it as an “opportunity in adversity”. This was the main message from the keynote speaker at Mining Journal’s Mines and Money conference in London in December, Brian Menell
Magazine Article 06 Jan 2012 0 Stars

Ghana clears 2,500 illegal miners

Ghana’s media have reported the conclusion of a state-run operation to clear 2,500 illegal ‘galamsey’ miners from the Damang gold mine, operated by Gold Fields Ltd.
Magazine Article 06 Jan 2012 0 Stars

UN impose Eritrea sanctions

The United Nations Security Council has expanded its sanctions regime on Eritrea in response to the country’s ongoing support for militant groups in neighbouring Somalia
Magazine Article 06 Jan 2012 0 Stars

ICMM: Mining has more to offer in tackling climate change

The mining industry has the opportunity to “make a greater contribution to tackling climate change” leading figures from the industry said in December at the UNFCCC COP 17 meeting in Durban
Magazine Article 06 Jan 2012 0 Stars

Europe aims for responsible mining

The European Union plans to address its dependence on resource imports and the sustainability of raw materials supplies, delegates at a meeting of politicians and industry stakeholders were told at a seminar in November
Magazine Article 06 Jan 2012 0 Stars

Countries over dependent on minerals

Many low- and middle-income countries are dangerously reliant on mineral resource exports according to a new study by Oxford Policy Management, leaving them vulnerable to global economic downturn and the ‘resource curse’
Magazine Article 06 Jan 2012 0 Stars

Global Witness abandons Kimberley Process

International NGO Global Witness has announced its decision to leave the Kimberley Process, the diamond industry watchdog, saying that the scheme’s “many flaws and loopholes” have not been fixed
Magazine Article 06 Jan 2012 0 Stars

Australian PM calls to lift India uranium ban

Julia Gillard, Australia’s Prime Minister, said she would support a reversal of the country’s ban on exporting uranium to India at the Australian Labor Party conference in December
Magazine Article 06 Jan 2012 0 Stars

Grasberg strike ends

A three-month-long strike at the Grasberg copper-gold mine in Indonesia has ended after majority owner Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold Inc reached an agreement with labour unions
Magazine Article 06 Jan 2012 0 Stars

Peru protests lead to cabinet reshuffle

Peruvian president Ollanta Humala has replaced 10 of 19 new cabinet ministers, following mass civil unrest over a large-scale mining project that lead to a recent declaration of a state of emergency
Magazine Article 06 Jan 2012 0 Stars

Oxfam wants action after AngloGold shooting

Oxfam, the international humanitarian organisation, has demanded Ghana’s government address ongoing human rights violations in the West African country’s mining industry following a recent shooting at Anglo Gold Ashanti Ltd’s Obuasi mine
Magazine Article 24 Oct 2011 0 Stars

Rapaport ethical diamond scheme to rival Kimberley

International diamond trader and commentator, the Rapaport Group, is to launch a new ethical certification scheme for the diamond sector
Magazine Article 24 Oct 2011 0 Stars

Peru congress passes indigenous consultation bill

Peru’s congress has unanimously passed a law which requires mining and oil companies to consult with indigenous communities before developing a project
Magazine Article 24 Oct 2011 0 Stars

World Resources Forum calls for new action on efficiency

The World Resources Forum (WRF), which convened its annual meeting in Davos in September, has called on government, industry and civil society to “take immediate action to double the current level of resource productivity by 2020”
Magazine Article 24 Oct 2011 0 Stars

Welsh mine disaster investigated

An investigation is taking place into the flooding, and resulting death of four miners, at the Gleision colliery in South Wales
Magazine Article 24 Oct 2011 0 Stars

Colombian premier calls for consultation

The former president of Colombia, Alvaro Uribe, has said that mining development should be considered on the basis of five central pillars
Magazine Article 24 Oct 2011 0 Stars

Metals supply “at risk”

China is the leading producer of almost two-thirds of the 15 metals whose supply to global users is identified as most ‘at risk’
Magazine Article 24 Oct 2011 0 Stars

South African silicosis case goes to UK high court

A London law firm has begun proceedings in the UK high court against a Johannesburg-listed subsidiary of Anglo American plc on allegations that ex-employees are suffering from silicosis and silico-tuberculosis
Magazine Article 24 Oct 2011 0 Stars

ICMM launches human rights tool

The International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) has launched a new practical guide to help mining companies maintain standards with respect to human rights and humanitarian laws
Magazine Article 24 Oct 2011 0 Stars

Denmark aims for Arctic

Denmark’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs will deliver a report to the Danish parliament (the Folketing) on June 30 setting out the country’s strategy for securing mineral rights in the Arctic
Magazine Article 30 Jun 2011 0 Stars
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