Aboriginal Issues

Brazil says it has nearly cleared gold miners from Amazon Yanomami reservation

Reuters | September 14, 2024 - 4:07 pm

First Nations chiefs challenge Ontario mining regulations in court

The mining sector's interest in northern Ontario is driven by the area's rich mineral resources essential for electric vehicle batteries.

Staff Writer | August 14, 2024 - 9:22 am

Aboriginal Issues

BHP launches Indigenous partnership plan in Canada

The program aligns with the Australian miner's global ambition to create social value and operate with integrity.

Staff Writer | August 11, 2024 - 12:12 pm

Aboriginal Issues

ICMM updates Indigenous Peoples and Mining position statement

The updated statement sets out what companies will do if agreement cannot be reached and States have granted permission for projects to proceed.

Staff Writer | August 9, 2024 - 12:56 pm

Aboriginal Issues

Yukon government will not halt mining, despite First Nation’s concerns

The Na-Cho Nyäk Dun Nation had called for a pause to all mining and an independent investigation after the landslide at the facility where cyanide is used to extract gold.

Staff Writer | August 7, 2024 - 9:46 am

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British Columbia’s Haida Nation Aboriginal title sparks constitutional questions

British Columbia's formal recognition of the Haida Nation's Aboriginal title over a group of islands near the Alaskan panhandle is a reconciliation milestone. But it’s raising legal and economic questions.

Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | July 5, 2024 - 10:00 am

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Probe finds Sandfire caused Aboriginal heritage damage due to process failures

Damage to an artefact scatter at the Monty copper mine, north east of Perth, occurred in 2017 and 2018.

Reuters | June 4, 2024 - 4:57 pm

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AME applies to intervene in Gitxaala v British Columbia appeal on Mineral Tenure Act

BC's interim measures place restrictions on mineral claim registrations and mining activities in Gitxaała Nation and Ehattesaht First Nation territories, while the province works to modernize the Act.

Amanda Stutt | April 29, 2024 - 3:32 pm

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Governments must broker local support for mines, industry group says

CMM now pushing governments to bear the full responsibility of obtaining free, prior and informed consent from local communities.

Reuters | April 17, 2024 - 4:13 pm

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BMC’s Kudz Ze Kayah project in Yukon can go ahead after talks help address Indigenous concerns, governments say

KZK was paused last year when the Kaska Nation said the federal and Yukon governments didn’t address their concerns over wildlife.

Blair McBride | March 13, 2024 - 1:45 pm

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Aboriginal Issues

Brazil says it has nearly cleared gold miners from Amazon Yanomami reservation

First Nations chiefs challenge Ontario mining regulations in court

BHP launches Indigenous partnership plan in Canada

ICMM updates Indigenous Peoples and Mining position statement

Yukon government will not halt mining, despite First Nation’s concerns

British Columbia’s Haida Nation Aboriginal title sparks constitutional questions

Tags for you

Probe finds Sandfire caused Aboriginal heritage damage due to process failures

AME applies to intervene in Gitxaala v British Columbia appeal on Mineral Tenure Act

Governments must broker local support for mines, industry group says

BMC’s Kudz Ze Kayah project in Yukon can go ahead after talks help address Indigenous concerns, governments say

Videos

Mining’s next big threat: EY warns high prices are masking deeper risks

Gold could defy another Fed rate hike, Peter Grandich says

Gold juniors trading at ‘80% off’ as mining takeover wave looms, says Michael Gentile

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