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On the YLNM blog we bring you the latest news from our global solidarity work. Here you can learn about the resistance work of YLNM members, take part in solidarity actions and catch up with our latest webinars, workshops and learning exchanges.
RECENT ARTICLES
New Report: A Material Transition – Rethinking the Minerals Boom
Yes to Life No to Mining partners from London Mining Network and War on Want have released a report and xploring supply and demand solutions for renewable energy minerals
Unas 2.800 personas forman una cadena humana contra la mina en Cáceres
Se han completado todos los tramos de la plaza Mayor a la Montaña, con pancartas y velas. Han querido mostrar así la proximidad entre la ciudad y el enclave afectado por el proyecto
mines and communities latest headlines
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)
If you want to keep up with mining resistance news more generally, we suggest you check out the Mines and Communities website and follow Yes to Life No to Mining on Twitter and Facebook
