by mininginjustice | May 15, 2019 | MISN Update
Minutes before Barrick Gold’s annual general meeting was about to start, a spontaneous flash mob emerged from the food court at the entrance of the Hockey Hall of Fame, where Barrick’s meeting was set to take place. The flash mob was coordinated by Protest Barrick, a...
by mininginjustice | May 3, 2019 | MISN Update
REPORT: The “Canada Brand”: Violence and Canadian Mining Companies in Latin America https://justice-project.org/the-canada-brand-violence-and-canadian-mining-companies-in-latin-america/ Backgrounder: A Dozen Examples of Canadian Mining...
by mininginjustice | Apr 23, 2019 | MISN Update
With less than six months left in their mandate, the federal government is about to break another promise. The proposed ombudsperson for responsible enterprise would have given people harmed by Canadian mining abroad a tool to begin to hold these corporations to...
by mininginjustice | Oct 1, 2018 | MISN Update, Upcoming Events
Did you know that you live in the home of a beast? Many people are unaware that Toronto is safe haven to a tentacled, slippery-slimy, shape-shifting monster called the Kraken. The danger of this Kraken lies in the fact that over the many years it has occupied this...
by mininginjustice | Mar 11, 2018 | MISN Update
We were saddened to learn of the passing of Carrie Lester, a dear MISN ally and incredible community organizer. Carrie was an Indigenous rights, anti-nuke, environmental protection, and anti-poverty activist. She was instrumental in the Idle No More movement, and most...
by mininginjustice | Mar 3, 2018 | MISN Update
Journalists from major Canadian and international media outlets will be descending on the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada’s (PDAC) convention in Toronto March 4-7. Some of these outlets, like BNN and the Globe and Mail, are even official...
