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En el blog del YLNM te traemos las últimas noticias de nuestro trabajo de solidaridad global. Aquí puede conocer el trabajo de resistencia de los miembros del YLNM, participar en acciones de solidaridad y ponerse al día con nuestros últimos seminarios web, talleres e intercambios de aprendizaje.
ARTÍCULOS RECIENTES
Thematic Social Forum on Mining and the Extractive Economy
Yes to life no to mining at tsf Yes to Life No to Mining members and Regional Contact People formed an integral part of the The Thematic Social Forum (TSF) on Mining and the Extractive Economy, which took place in Semarang, Indonesia from 16th - 20th October 2023. ...
Rhetoric vs Reality: New research from Europe’s extractive frontiers
Image: the ongoing occupation against Nussir in Riehppovuotna/Repparfjorden, Norway. Photo: Svein Lund New research has revealed a spike in the number of mining projects and massive expansion of areas under concession for mining on the island of...
The resistance of the Owukpa people to coal mining in Nigeria
Benue State, referred to as the Food Basket of the nation, is also known for its coal deposits in commercial quantities. It is home to the Owukpa community in Ogbadibo Local Government Area. This community is one of the districts of the Local Government Area (LGA)...
Rights of Nature and Resistance to Mining in Ecuador
Ecuador’s Constitutional Court created a national legal precedent by upholding the rights of nature for Los Cedros, on of the world’s most biodiverse regions.
Gender, Patriarchy and Extractivism
Introduction Extractivism creates both environmental and social injustices because it is rooted in systems of oppression, patriarchy, colonialism, white supremacy and capitalism. Gender and extractivism are intertwined in multiple and complex ways. Here, we lay out...
Los Cedros: Rights of nature and anti-mining resistance in Ecuador
In November 2021, Ecuador’s Constitutional Court created a national legal precedent by upholding the rights of nature for Los Cedros, a cloud forest in the world’s most biodiverse region. The court decision banned mining in the reserve by invalidating the...
April @ Yes to Life No to Mining
As the scramble for critical minerals ramps up, with Trump leading the charge and Europe on his heels, communities in every region are renewing their dedication to the defence of their lands, waters, ecosystems and the planet we all inhabit. In collectives they are...
Philippines: Behind the Mask of the Moratorium
Pala’wan People continue to fight mining in the Philippines
Minera multimillonaria canadiense escala amenazas en contra del pueblo de Carrizalillo, Guerrero
Originally posted on REMA's website 12th March 2025 El 31 de marzo de 2025 vencen los contratos de ocupación temporal de tierras que tiene la empresa minera Equinox Gold con el ejido de Carrizalillo, Guerrero. Desde 2007, prácticamente el 100% de las parcelas de...
IRELAND: Sperrins Gold Mine Inquiry Suspended
A public inquiry into a major mining project in Northern Ireland was suspended shortly after starting due to breaches in laws protecting public participation. Local communities have resisted the project for over a decade. An all-island solidarity movement is emerging,...
WEBINAR: Resistance to the Dirty Face of the Green Transition
Nickel Mining in Sulawesi, Indonesia Join our webinar on 5th March 9am GMT/10am CET/5pm Sulawesi where we’ll hear updates from our member the Sulawesi Alliance and Mama Kila, a local leader from Torobulu. Register in advance for this...
minas y comunidades últimas noticias
Canada: Cameco evacuated Cigar Lake uranium mine due to wildfires (10/07/2021)
Malaysia: Federal Court orders news site to pay gold miner in defamation suit (06/07/2021)
India: Tribunal halts tree cutting in Madhya Pradesh’s Buxwaha amid protests (05/07/2021)
USA: Thousands displaced by lithium fire in Illinois (03/07/2021)
Rights groups seek probe into death of Indonesian official opposed to gold mine (03/07/2021)
Malaysia’s Som Forest: Home to tapirs and elephants or mining site for Pahang royals? (01/07/2021)
Australia: The battles for Tasmania’s Tarkine rainforest (29/06/2021)
UK’s National Health Service calls for ban on neodymium toys (28/06/2021)
India’s Deep Ocean Mission: A race to the bottom (27/06/2021)
Zambia: Court decision on Lower Zambezi copper project raise concerns (25/06/2021)
Absolute Zero: Every new climate pledge is to distract people from the failed ones it replaces (24/06/2021)
Solomon Islands Minister calls for (temporary) mining moratorium (23/06/2021)
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