Aboriginal Issues

Legal battle looms amid Cat Lake Nation, First Mining road dispute in Ontario

Henry Lazenby | February 27, 2024 - 9:47 am

Aboriginal Issues

Aboriginal group to inspect rock shelters for potential Rio Tinto damage

Rio Tinto said that a preliminary investigation found no damage to the shelter at the Mesa C Robe Valley operations.

Reuters | February 7, 2024 - 5:36 pm

Aboriginal Issues

British Columbia’s Nisga’a Nation plans Indigenous-majority owned royalty company

Vega Mining will acquire from the Nisga’a the rights to five existing annual benefit payment entitlements with projects in the Golden Triangle, in exchange for common shares in Vega’s capital.

Blair McBride | February 1, 2024 - 2:58 pm

Aboriginal Issues

British Columbia Land Act amendments could grant Indigenous control over mining leases

The amendment is in accordance with 2019 Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act.

Amanda Stutt | January 30, 2024 - 11:48 am

Aboriginal Issues

Gold miners bring fresh wave of suffering to Brazil’s Yanomami

Brazil is losing the upper hand in its battle to save the Yanomami Indigenous people.

Reuters | January 18, 2024 - 2:37 pm

Aboriginal Issues

Sandfire, Yugunga-Nya sign deal for cultural heritage protection at DeGrussa mine

Sandfire said last month it had damaged an artefact scatter at its Monty cooper mine in 2017 and 2018.

Reuters | December 21, 2023 - 2:13 pm

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Aboriginal Issues

Aboriginal group calls for Sandfire CEO to step down after heritage damage

Sandfire said last week it had discovered damage to an artefact scatter at its Monty copper mine that had occurred over 2017 and 2018.

Reuters | December 4, 2023 - 8:49 am

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Brazil Potash’s Autazes project halted on permitting suspension

Lower court decision does not cancel the permits already granted to the Canadian miner, but it prevents it from moving forward.

Staff Writer | November 21, 2023 - 10:00 am

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‘No is a valid outcome of consultation,’ groups fighting Taranis’ Thor copper project in BC say

A dispute between Taranis Resources, the British Columbia government and First Nations groups over the Thor project is brewing over deep drilling exploration permit delays.

Henry Lazenby | November 8, 2023 - 11:49 am

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Gitxaala First Nation appeals BC Supreme Court decision on UNDRIP

The Gitxaala also want the Court of Appeal to do what the BC Supreme Court refused to do – quash several mineral claims in their traditional territories.

Nelson Bennett - Business in Vancouver | October 26, 2023 - 2:50 pm

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Aboriginal Issues

Legal battle looms amid Cat Lake Nation, First Mining road dispute in Ontario

Aboriginal group to inspect rock shelters for potential Rio Tinto damage

British Columbia’s Nisga’a Nation plans Indigenous-majority owned royalty company

British Columbia Land Act amendments could grant Indigenous control over mining leases

Gold miners bring fresh wave of suffering to Brazil’s Yanomami

Sandfire, Yugunga-Nya sign deal for cultural heritage protection at DeGrussa mine

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Aboriginal group calls for Sandfire CEO to step down after heritage damage

Brazil Potash’s Autazes project halted on permitting suspension

‘No is a valid outcome of consultation,’ groups fighting Taranis’ Thor copper project in BC say

Gitxaala First Nation appeals BC Supreme Court decision on UNDRIP

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

Gold could defy another Fed rate hike, Peter Grandich says

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