Aboriginal Issues

Brazilian court rules in favor of Brazil Potash’s Autazes project

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 18, 2023 - 10:49 am

Aboriginal elders suspend Rio Tinto site survey over heritage concerns

Western Australia is set to overturn its 2021 Aboriginal cultural heritage protection laws, introduced on July 1, due to opposition from landowners.

Reuters | October 10, 2023 - 5:56 am

Aboriginal Issues

Rio Tinto says no damage to Aboriginal rock shelter structure from Aug. 6 blast

There has been much less outrage about this incident compared to three years ago, when Rio Tinto destroyed rock shelters at Juukan Gorge in the same region.

Reuters | October 9, 2023 - 5:03 pm

Aboriginal Issues

Rio’s latest rock shelter damage highlights need for Aboriginal voice, advocates say

Rio Tinto, which did not make a public statement for seven weeks, said it was sorry for the incident.

Reuters | October 3, 2023 - 3:48 am

Aboriginal Issues

BC Supreme Court rules Mineral Tenure Act not addressing Indigenous consultation duty

The court gave the provincial government 18 months to develop a constitutionally compliant system.

Henry Lazenby | September 27, 2023 - 1:54 pm

Aboriginal Issues

Ontario vows to balance interests of all Indigenous communities in mining development

Grassy Narrows Chief said he was deeply concerned about the roughly 5,000 mining claims that have been granted in its traditional territory.

Niall McGee - The Globe and Mail | September 27, 2023 - 1:12 pm

Tags for you

# Aboriginal Issues # Base Metals # Battery Metals # Careers # Critical Minerals # Education # Energy # Exploration # Intelligence # Iran War # Markets # News # Precious Metals # Regulatory Issues # Suppliers & Equipment # Top Companies # Video

Aboriginal Issues

British Columbia gov’t rejects exploration permit application based on Indigenous opposition

The permit was for the Torr Metals' Latham copper-gold claim north of the Red Chris mine.

Nelson Bennett - Business in Vancouver | September 26, 2023 - 12:53 pm

Aboriginal Issues

Brazil Potash project in the Amazon faces headwinds

Court’s decision comes as Brazil's federal prosecutor office claimed the granting of the permit violated local indigenous' rights.

Staff Writer | September 11, 2023 - 9:40 am

Aboriginal Issues

Western Australia to scrap 2021 Aboriginal heritage protection laws

Laws were introduced after the destruction of the ancient Juukan Gorge rock shelters by Rio Tinto.

Reuters | August 8, 2023 - 7:35 am

Aboriginal Issues

Ecuadorean votes could bar oil output in Amazon reserve, mining near Quito

Ecuadoreans will decide in two August referendums whether oil and mining projects in key regions of the country can continue.

Reuters | July 31, 2023 - 9:57 am

Videos

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

October 30, 2026

Gold could defy another Fed rate hike, Peter Grandich says

October 29, 2026

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

October 19, 2026

Hello!

Aboriginal Issues

Brazilian court rules in favor of Brazil Potash’s Autazes project

Aboriginal elders suspend Rio Tinto site survey over heritage concerns

Rio Tinto says no damage to Aboriginal rock shelter structure from Aug. 6 blast

Rio’s latest rock shelter damage highlights need for Aboriginal voice, advocates say

BC Supreme Court rules Mineral Tenure Act not addressing Indigenous consultation duty

Ontario vows to balance interests of all Indigenous communities in mining development

Tags for you

British Columbia gov’t rejects exploration permit application based on Indigenous opposition

Brazil Potash project in the Amazon faces headwinds

Western Australia to scrap 2021 Aboriginal heritage protection laws

Ecuadorean votes could bar oil output in Amazon reserve, mining near Quito

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

Mining Insights. Delivered.