Placer Dome Placer Pacific

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2020-03-07 Filipino mining activists seek protection as struggles continue
2019-08-14 The Midweek Essay: Is Rio Tinto becoming a Robo Cop?
2019-04-05 Philippines: The Marcopper mine spill and the unending wait for justice
2016-01-04 Philippines: A year of mining dangerously
2015-08-18 Philippines: Glencore finalises its Tampakan departure
2015-06-30 Philippines: Glencore quits the Tampakan Project
2015-02-21 Philippines - New laws being debated against a background of lawlessness
2014-12-24 Philippines: The people of Mindanao speak out against mining
2014-04-21 Philippines: Congressional investigation of poor mining practice
2014-04-06 More mining-related murders in the Philippines
2014-03-19 Filipinos curse their 'Mining Hell'
2014-01-23 Philippines: B'laan leaders lobby against FPIC process at Tampakan
2013-12-29 Philippines - The People of Marinduque resist Barrick's unfair settlement
2013-10-28 Environmental, human rights and legal protests merge in Philippines mining
2013-10-03 Philippines: Realities of mining in Nueva Vizcaya laid bare
2012-11-19 Philippines: Visiting Canadian MP told to regulate mining companies
2011-11-30 Philippines: Potential new policies, but same old stories
2011-09-19 Protests at Philippine mining conference
2010-12-27 Tanzania: Gold's Tragic Dividend
2010-10-25 President Aquino called to action on mining
2010-07-17 Philippine Bishops want Truth Commission vs environmental crimes
2010-05-23 Filipinos still seeking justice for 1993 Marcopper tragedy
2008-11-17 Philippines: 12 Years After Mining Disaster Chronic Illnesses on the Rise in Marcopper Towns
2008-08-04 Pitfalls open in Philippine mining
2007-07-23 Pension fund stake in Barrick Gold spurs controversy
2007-07-23 Pension fund stake in Barrick Gold spurs controversy
2007-07-21 Philippines Update
2007-07-16 Revenue-sharing Plan Confuses Mining Firms
2007-04-26 Mine closed as leaders hold talks with landowners
2007-03-25 Philippines update
2007-02-13 Asia-Pacific update
2006-12-24 Philippines Update
2006-11-19 Philippines Update
2006-11-11 Philippines Update
2006-10-22 Philippines Update
2006-07-21 Philippines Update
2006-07-21 Groups seek injunction vs Lafayette
2006-07-21 Philippines Update
2006-07-20 Lafayette seeks DENR okay to resume regular mining operations at Rapu-Rapu
2006-07-19 Bicolanos, Environmental activists file case against Lafayette, DENR
2006-07-18 Fort del Pilar threatened with mining operation
2006-07-15 All Biak-na-Bato quarrying stopped
2006-07-15 Philippines Update
2006-07-15 Philippines Update
2006-07-15 Fears raised over mining dam in danger of collapse
2006-07-12 Gov't orders evaluation of mining sites after waste spill
2006-07-11 Mining firm starts 30-day test run
2006-07-10 Papua New Guinea conducts flawed investigation of killings at Barrick mine
2006-07-10 Bishop, Bicolanos and environmental activists condemn resumption of Lafayette mining operation
2006-07-10 Greenpeace statement on the resumption of Lafayette's operations
2006-07-07 Changing gov't policies to deter mine investors
2006-07-05 "There is death in them thar' pits!"
2006-06-29 ZAMBOANGA PENINSULA DECLARATION AGAINST THE MINING OPERATIONS OF TVIRD
2006-06-29 VICTIMS OF HARASSMENT ACCUSE TVIRD OF LIES
2006-06-21 MARINDUQUE GOV'T INCLUDES BARRICK GOLD AS DEFENDANT IN NEVADA CASE
2006-06-17 Philippines Update
2006-06-17 Philippines Update
2006-06-16 Time for the mining industry to clean up its act
2006-06-14 Rebels threaten to disrupt Philippines mining operation
2006-06-04 A deadly clash of cultures
2006-05-26 Philippines Update
2006-05-26 Philippines Update
2006-05-25 Rp Ranks 125th In International Environmental Protection Index
2006-05-25 The Imperative To Ban Seabed Mining
2006-05-25 The imperative to ban seabed mining
2006-05-12 London Calling On A New Hazard, An Old Mine, Obscene Pay - And A Chinese Takeaway
2006-05-12 LONDON CALLING on a new hazard, an old mine, obscene pay - and a Chinese takeaway
2006-04-21 Philippines Update
2006-04-08 Papua New Guinea Update
2006-04-08 Papua New Guinea Update
2006-04-06 Philippines Update
2006-04-06 Philippines Update
2006-04-06 Missing, Despising Marcopper
2006-04-04 Review process requires cooperation: Hancock
2006-04-04 Bougainville identifies tourism as main sector
2006-04-03 PNG: Giant geological surveys to provide information for mining venture
2006-03-31 Bougainville government to decide on mining activities: Kabui
2006-02-23 London Calling squeezes further - with "Extracting Intellects", Part Two
2006-02-15 Philippines Supreme Court rules against Marcopper
2006-02-01 Philippine protests proliferate
2006-01-31 'delist' San Antonio Copper Project From The Mining Priority Areas!
2006-01-29 A Statement On Mining Issues And Concerns By The Catholic Bishops Conference, Philippines
2006-01-29 Cbcp For Poll Reforms, Vs No-el - Expresses Its Belief That Mining Destroys Life
2006-01-20 Philippine Update
2006-01-19 Australian miner looks to sea floor
2006-01-15 Notes to Editor
2005-12-21 Mining, gold and outrage in Guatemala
2005-12-21 Mining, gold and outrage in Guatemala
2005-12-15 Third Mesoamerican Meeting of Indigenous Communities
2005-12-10 India Update
2005-12-10 India Update
2005-12-09 Joint Ngo Report On Human Rights And The Extractive Industry & Consultations
2005-12-09 For More Information On The Escr-net Corporate Accountability Working Group, We Encourage You To Vis
2005-12-09 Human Rights and extractive industry
2005-12-09 Human Rights And Extractive Industry
2005-11-29 In bed with Placer
2005-11-29 New conflicts between miners and Indigenous communities in Venezuela
2005-11-29 Minerals Group Wins Pioneering Award
2005-11-29 New conflicts between miners and Indigenous communities in Venezuela
2005-11-29 In bed with Placer
2005-11-28 London Calling Arizona - Australia
2005-11-28 Struggles between Indigenous People and Miners over the control of gold Deposits leaves one dead and
2005-11-28 London Calling Arizona - Australia
2005-11-18 Canadian Firm Admits to Killings at PNG Gold Mine
2005-10-29 Updates on mining in the Philippines
2005-10-15 Deepening crisis in Philippines over mining as it hosts the ASEAN Mining conference
2005-10-11 An Illegitimate Government Has No Right To Deal On Matters Involving National Patrimony
2005-10-11 Do Not Deal With The Illegitimate Arroyo Government; Our National Patrimony Is Not For Sale!
2005-10-11 Protesters Brought Own Shields To Defend Their Rights And National Patrimony
2005-10-08 Suit vs Canadian mining firm a test case for RP
2005-10-06 Marinduque sues big Canadian mining company in Las Vegas
2005-10-04 Philippines province sues Placer Dome, alleging environmental damage
2005-10-04 Philippine Province Sues Canadian Mining Giant Placer Dome
2005-10-04 Placer Dome faces $115M lawsuit - Philippines sues mining giant for cleanup of 1996 spill
2005-10-04 Philippines province sues Placer Dome, alleging environmental damage
2005-09-30 Newmont, Placer Say New Rule Will Hurt Venezuela Mine Prospects
2005-09-26 Sources: The Age On Nanotechnology, September 26 2005; South Deep In 2002:
2005-09-23 Only Six Mining Companies to Start Exploration in Protected Forest Land
2005-09-22 Disputes over mineral resources in Venezuela
2005-09-15 Sources: Apaches against Rio Tinto: emails to Partizans, London (June - September 2005); Rio Tinto
2005-06-22 Statement of Concern On the Revitalization of Mining in the Philippines
2005-06-15 Rebels: Attack was a warning to rights abusers, mining firms
2005-06-10 Nature is Groaning - Diocesan Social Action Centers in the Face of the Mining Mania
2005-06-09 Mining companies are among biggest tax evaders
2005-06-09 Declaración de preocupación frente a la revitalización de la minería en
2005-06-09 Guns, Goons, Gold: Mining Revitalisation Turns into a Bloody War
2005-06-09 Guns, Goons, Gold: Mining Revitalisation Turns into a Bloody War
2005-05-30 Widen Porgera mine deaths investigations
2005-05-11 Porgera Mine Deaths Prompt Call for Independent Probe
2005-05-06 Probe looms for mine deaths
2005-04-28 Mining giant Placer Dome continues to deny responsibility for Philippine mining disaster
2005-04-27 American Indian activist Mary Dann dies in ranch accident
2005-04-25 Western Shoshone to Question Placer Dome Mining at Annual Shareholder Meeting
2005-04-25 Western Shoshone to Question Placer Dome Mining at Annual Shareholder Meeting
2005-04-14 Oxfam International report highlights continuing problems at Marinduque
2005-04-08 More Gold as Probe Looms
2005-04-03 South Africans, Canadians Leading PNG Mining Expansion
2005-03-30 Landowners call for mine closure
2005-03-30 Porgera landowners call for mine closure
2005-03-15 Placer must clean up Philippine mine site - Oxfam
2005-02-26 London Calling - February 26 2005
2005-02-26 Tsunamis And Mining
2005-01-03 Marinduque villagers fear collapse of 5 dams
2004-12-30 Philippine Senate bill seeks repeal of Mining Act
2004-12-08 The Supreme Court Reversal On La Bugal - A Bigger Storm Brewing Network
2004-12-03 Plea from PNG to Gathering of Mining Investors in Sydney
2004-12-03 The Battle Is Far From Over
2004-12-02 Promotion Of Church People's Response (pcpr) Press Statement
2004-11-30 Western Shoshone Challenge Government Decision to Open Spiritual and Cultural Area to Further Destru
2004-11-30 Western Shoshone and Allies Challenge Department of Interior Decision to Open Spiritual and Cultura
2004-11-30 For further information, contact Nicole Rinke of Western Mining Action Project (775) 337-2977 (WMAP
2004-11-10 Porgera Mine is destroying land
2004-11-05 London Calling - November 5 2004
2004-09-23 Tolukuma says 'made progress'
2004-09-23 Environmental Disaster at Misima Mines Continues…. Misima Landowners in Port Moresby to Seek Ju
2004-09-23 Trouble in Paradise - Placer Dome leaves a legacy of destruction on tiny Pacific Island
2004-09-21 Meet on cyanide compensation claim set
2004-09-21 Tolukuma mine accused of contamination
2004-09-21 Outrage mounts in Papua New Guinea over current mining
2004-09-21 Outrage mounts in Papua New Guinea over current mining - as a "new era" is declared
2004-09-02 A new dawn for mining after a lost decade in PNG?
2004-08-31 New research throws STD into further doubt
2004-08-31 Whale dies near mine
2004-08-15 Placer to be scrutinised
2004-08-11 News of a cyanide leak from Placer's Misima gold mine doesn't come as a surprise to those who live a
2004-08-11 Cyanide poisoning kills fish at Misima
2004-08-05 Placer Dome and Corporate Social Responsibility: A response to
2004-08-05 Dirty Gold..?
2004-08-05 Placer Dome and Corporate Social Responsibility: A response on Placer Dome
2004-06-13 Mining in Indonesia - Firms Wary Despite Hoax
2004-04-30 EFIC defends the indefensible
2004-04-30 The Australian government's EFIC is arguing export finance will save PNG
2004-04-29 Prime Minister's new ally - Top Aussie group warns of economic decline under new leadership
2004-03-19 United States wants international ruling kept secret
2004-02-11 Is it the mandate of the DENR to act as the agent of the mining companies?
2003-12-09 Marinduque Local government officials against mining
2003-12-08 Marinduqueños unite against mining
2003-12-08 The People of Marinduque, Philippines, unite against mining
2003-12-06 Unified Position Paper for the Commemoration of the 10th Anniversary of the 1993 Maguila-guila Dam T
2003-11-26 The World Bank Eir Criticises Mine Waste Tailings
2003-11-25 Extractive Industries Review critical of oil and coal and submarine tailings disposal
2003-11-25 World Bank Pull Out Of Oil And Coal' Now Official Advice
2003-10-14 Cost of crime hits Porgera
2003-09-22 International Research Project on Ocean Dumping of Mine Waste Flawed
2003-08-21 Mining companies vow not to mine in world heritage areas
2003-08-21 Mining companies vow not to mine in world heritage areas
2003-08-06 Land Grabbing Bill Returns to Senate to Threaten Sovereignty of Western Shoshone Nation
2003-08-04 Mining should be banned in protected forests
2003-08-03 The Rothschild Files
2003-07-30 A Tragedy That Refuses to Die
2003-07-28 Government and Community Demand Placer Dome out of Borneo
2003-07-26 Cref Claims Ignorance of Gold Mining Controversies
2003-07-26 Inco Must Clean Up Its Act! - Government
2003-07-26 Cref Claims Ignorance of Gold Mining Controversies
2003-07-24 Inco Limited Named Worst Mining Polluter In Canada
2003-07-24 About Pollutionwatch
2003-07-24 Inco Limited Named Worst Mining Polluter in Canada (24 Jul 03) International Groups Decry Barrick Go
2003-07-15 The Motupore Declaration on Mining
2003-07-15 Amended 2003 Resolution To Cref
2003-07-15 Indonesia: crece la oposicióa la minería en áreas protegidas
2003-07-13 Indonesia regional govts, civil society: More speak out for forest protection from mining
2003-07-13 Notes For Editors:
2003-07-13 More speak out for forest protection from mining in Indonesia
2003-07-03 Country wide condemnation greets Indonesian government decision to allow mining in forests
2003-07-03 Australian hypocrisy over mining in Indonesian forests
2003-07-03 Government under fire for mining contracts
2003-07-03 Australian hypocrisy over mining in Indonesian forests
2003-07-01 Beyond Marinduque: Debunking Myths on Mining
2003-07-01 Beyond Marinduque: Debunking Myths on Mining
2003-07-01 To The Philippine Daily Inquirer
2003-06-23 Public outcry over mining threat to Indonesian protected forests
2003-06-15 Save Indonesia's Protected Forest Areas from Mining
2003-05-08 MBG says tailings dams a hazard during downpour
2003-04-30 Three Communities Protest at Placer Dome AGM
2003-04-15 Trading Credibility - Accreditation scheme for good mines meets with community distrust
2003-02-10 London Calling - February 10 2003
2003-02-10 London Calling! February 10 2003
2003-02-10 Rejection Statement on PT Placer Dome Gold Mining in South Kalimantan
2002-12-02 INCO Limited Fined $5,000 for Discharge from Garson Mine
2002-11-22 Three recent court cases give the lie to "best practice"
2002-11-22 Three recent court cases give the lie to "best practice"
2002-11-22 Ninety million dollar suit registered against Boliden
2002-11-01 Whitehorse Star, November 1, 2002
2002-09-10 Mogpog vs Marcopper Hearing
2002-04-15 CASE STUDY: Prepared for the Global Mining Campaign
2002-04-15 Case study on Marcopper Mining and the Marinduque disaster
2002-02-24 Community Statement Rejecting Placer Dome in Meratus, Indonesia
2002-01-29 Placer Dome blamed in 'world-calibre disaster': Canadian mining giant says Philippine government blo
2002-01-29 Philippines accuses mining giant of turning its back on cleanup job
2002-01-29 Philippines accuses mining giant of turning its back on cleanup job
2002-01-24 Statement of the People of Marinduque on Placer Dome
2002-01-24 His statement was drafted by Boac Councilor Mike Magalang and signed by the attendees of the Marindu
2002-01-24 STATEMENT OF THE PEOPLE OF MARINDUQUE FOR THE GOVERNMENT AND PEOPLE OF CANADA, HOME COUNTRY OF PLACE
2001-10-23 Placer Dome in trouble in Philippines
2001-06-14 A Background Factsheet and Yati Bun’s resignation letter are also available. Please contact MWC
2001-06-14 Chairperson Quits Over River Pollution at Placer Dome’s Porgera Mine in Papua New Guinea
2001-06-14 For more information contact:
2001-06-14 Press Release: June 14, 2001
2001-05-01 Placer Dome agrees to fine in 2002 Musselwhite fatality
2001-05-01 Timeline Of Significant Events
2001-05-01 1) Zandee, Dick. 1985. Tailing disposal at Marcopper Mining Corporation. In Asia Mining '85, The In
2001-05-01 Mining firms agree to observe world heritage sites
2001-05-01 "Spare our homeland" rainforest tribes plead with B.C. mining giant
2001-04-23 Dirty Digger Awards 2003