A study by London-based Business and Human Rights Resource Centre identified 437 lawsuits between 2015 and last year that have the characteristics of ‘strategic lawsuits against public participation’
The need to store and manage mine tailings the waste created by grinding up and processing ore is modern mining’s greatest environmental liability and long-term expense.
In today’s letters to the editor: China, Russia, Iran and North Korea; U.S. Republicans; Pierre Poilievre; government spending; Teck and Glencore; provincial jurisdiction
The former executive of a now-bankrupt mining company has been fined nearly $30,000 for environmental violations dating back to 2015 an amount that has led to competing appeals from both sides.