by mininginjustice | Oct 10, 2015 | MISN Update
On September 28th Harper, Mulcair and Trudeau participated in the first-ever foreign policy election debate — hosted by the Munk Debates — at Roy Thompson Hall in Toronto. If Peter Munk (the founder of the world’s largest gold mining company Barrick...
by mininginjustice | May 1, 2015 | MISN Update, Uncategorized
[en español abajo] MISN had the honour and pleasure of hosting Sergio Campusano here in Toronto this past week, and accompanying him to four events in four (very busy) days – the Barrick, Goldcorp, and New Gold shareholder meetings, and the large annual May Day...
by mininginjustice | Apr 29, 2015 | MISN Update, Upcoming Events
April 29th is a national day of action called for by Secwepemc Women Warriors Society to demand the eviction of Imperial Metals and to stop the reopening of the Mount Polley Mine. Last August, Imperial Metals dumped 14.5 million cubic meters of toxic mining waste in...
by mininginjustice | Apr 18, 2015 | Upcoming Events
UPDATE: Community resistance has resulted in a temporary win! Click here for more information. The Inuit community of Clyde River are trying to use the court system to stop offshore oil and gas exploration in Baffin Bay and Davis Strait. Their request for an...
by mininginjustice | May 3, 2013 | MISN Update
TORONTO, May 2, 2013 Goldcorp was drilled with questions inside their annual shareholder meeting about the poor environmental, human rights and health record throughout Latin America. Health researcher Susana Caxaj, who works with affected villages near...