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W’African Mining Communities Demand Consent, Accountability In Resource Extraction...
25 Sep, 2025 07:56
154 min read
At the West African Mining Host Communities Indaba, leaders and advocates are demanding that communities' free, prior, and informed consent (FPIC) be mandatory before mineral extraction. They warn that the rising demand for "green minerals" must not repeat past injustices of environmental damage, displacement, and violence, as tragically seen in Zamfara State. Key speakers called for outdated mining laws to be replaced within a year, making communities equal partners and prioritizing people over profit. The central theme is that a just energy transition cannot be built on the exploitation of host communities....
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South Africa says it won’t help 4,000 miners running out of food inside closed mine...
25 Sep, 2025 07:37
111 min read
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Blood minerals and resource curse, the case of Sudan and the DRC...
24 Sep, 2025 10:42
151 min read
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Côte d’Ivoire Embraces Digital Mining Cadastre Trend...
24 Sep, 2025 08:42
172 min read
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Malawi's Rutile Reserves Spark Global Mining Interest...
23 Sep, 2025 12:29
220 min read
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Saudi and Chinese Officials Convene to Deepen Industrial and Mining Ties...
23 Sep, 2025 08:45
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