mining

Algonquins of Barriere Lake confront Copper One at annual general meeting in Toronto.

Dan Kellar — Tue, 20 Jun 2017 02:59:29 +0000

Loudly re-affirming their unwavering opposition to mining in their territory, members of the Algonquins of Barriere Lake, confronted Copper One at the mining company's annual shareholders meeting.

On June 1, the Algonquins of Barriere Lake continued their struggle against mining on their territory as they confronted Copper One(

June 5 | Two Spirit Pow Wow, Walk 4 Salish Sea, Prison Farms & Homalco First Nation Radio gathering

GroundWire Production — Mon, 05 Jun 2017 21:06:02 +0000

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Sit-in targets Chair of Human Rights Subcommittee for ignoring Canadian mining abuses

Sakura Saunders — Fri, 26 May 2017 17:16:26 +0000

As the United Nations Working Group on Business and Human Rights begins its country visit of Canada, Human rights activists staged a sit-in today at

A plea to join us April 25 for Barrick's Annual General Meeting

Sakura Saunders — Wed, 19 Apr 2017 16:50:41 +0000

Why we believe and support survivors of Barrick Gold

UPDATE (4/21/17): BIG NEWS!!!! Two women survivors of the violence at Barrick's mines are going to be at the panels and protest this year.

Indigenous Activist Disrupt PDAC2017 Mining Conference in Toronto (VIDEO)

David Gray-Donald — Tue, 07 Mar 2017 16:18:36 +0000

[Subtitled version available via facebook, click here]

GroundWire | January 30

GroundWire Production — Tue, 31 Jan 2017 22:59:34 +0000

Canoe of Reconciliation, Premier Christy Clark, Algonquins of Barriere Lake

This episode of GroundWire was hosted on the traditional territory of the Tla&rsqu

#CanadianMiningKills

stimulator — Tue, 08 Mar 2016 14:45:49 +0000

Activists disrupted the world’s largest mining convention to hold a vigil for the people killed for opposing Canadian mining projects around the world, including Bertha Cáceras – an Indigenous leader from Honduras who was assassinated in her home four days ago.

Activists stage a shut down of the (kangaroo) court that is sueing El Salvador

Sakura Saunders — Sun, 17 May 2015 05:03:27 +0000

Huron-Wendat, Anishinaabe, Haudenosaunee territory (Toronto, Canada) May 15, 2015 - The Mining Injustice Solidar

No More Goldcorp, No More Murders

Sakura Saunders — Sun, 03 May 2015 17:02:28 +0000

a memorial and march to confront Goldcorp’s AGM

All photos by Allan Lissner.

Parodia en la Convención de PDAC: Entre la burla a lo absurdo, y la tragedia de esta realidad.

Rachel Small — Wed, 04 Mar 2015 15:33:16 +0000

Dando la bienvenida a la “Convención empresarial, colonial, supervillana más grande del mundo”

El día de hoy, en el evento más grande de la industria minera, miembros del grupo Red Contra la Minería Injusta (MISN por sus siglas en inglés), tomaron las calles, dándole la bienvenida a los invitados de la Asociación de Empresas de Exploración y Desarrollo Minero (PDAC por sus siglas en inglés), a la “Convención empresarial, colonial, supervillana más grande del mundo

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PDAC Spoofed: It's funny because it's absurd; it's tragic because it's true

Sakura Saunders — Mon, 02 Mar 2015 04:03:18 +0000

Mining conference attendees hoodwinked with sarcastic take on PDAC's failed attempt at Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)

Today at the world's largest mineral event, members of the Mining Injustice Solidarity Network (MISN) were out in force, welcoming attendees of the Prospectors and Developers Association Convention (PDAC) to the "World's largest corporate colonial supervillain convention".

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Harper and the International Canadian Mining Industry

Sakura Saunders — Mon, 03 Mar 2014 17:08:41 +0000

Impunity, Aid, and Transforming Canada to fit Industry's Objectives

It was just confirmed on Sunday that Harper will be appearing today at this year's Prospecters and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) conference, a huge trade show for the Canadian Extractive Industry.

Corporate Criminals Taking Leadership?

Sakura Saunders — Tue, 28 Jan 2014 22:31:18 +0000

Activist infiltrate mining luncheon, distribute a dose of reality

Today, the Canadian Club of Toronto invited major players in Canada's mining industry to a formal luncheon and panel discussion entitled “The Challenge to Lead.” However, attendees who have ties with communities impacted by these Canadian operations expressed grave concern.

The assassination of Fr. Jose Reynel Restrepo

Fri, 30 Sep 2011 15:49:21 +0000

(editors note: This was originally posted at the Catholic paper http://ncronline.org/blogs/road-peace/assassination-fr-jose-reynel-restrepo but was taken down with this notice: "After receipt of objections on behalf of G

Venezuela vs. Canadian Gold

Gwalgen Dent — Thu, 25 Aug 2011 05:56:42 +0000

Chavez Squares Off Against Canadian Mining Companies; Banks

Toronto - The nationalization march continues on in Venezuela.