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On August 23, 2022, President of Mexico Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador issued a Decree (published in the Diario Oficial de la Federación on August 24, 2022) setting up a new state-owned...

One of the central concerns animating the political struggle around Chile’s new constitution has been widespread strife in the nation’s ‘sacrifice zones’ - a group of five areas selected for rapid industrial development, often at the cost of public and environmental health. Click to read more...

Generating environmental baseline knowledge is a prerequisite for evaluating and predicting the effects of future deep seabed mining on the seafloor and in the water column. Without baselines, we lack the information against which to assess impacts and therefore cannot decide whether or not they pose an acceptable risk to the marine environment. At present, the International Seabed Authority (ISA), which is the international regulator for seabed mining, requires contractors engaged in mineral ex...

A vicious network of gold smuggling has over taken the region following the Russia-aided military coup in 2021 

Halfway to the two-year deadline, the International Seabed Authority is struggling to finalize the rules for mining the deep sea.

From the late 1970s to the early 80s Jamaica was front and centre in advocating the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) to manage the exploitation of the untold mineral ri...

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - July 15, 2022) - GoviEx Uranium Inc. (TSXV: GXU) (OTCQX: GVXXF) is pleased to announce that the Government of the Republic of Niger has agreed to a deferment

June 30, 2022 GOVIEX RELEASES UPDATE ON THE MUTANGA DRILLING PROGRAM AND MADAOUELAS FEASIBILITY STUDY Good... | June 30, 2022

Good progress achieved on Mutanga's infill drilling program with positive results so far Madaouela Feasibility to be completed in Q3 to allow additional optimization and trade-offsVancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile

By Patricia Nieto Mariño Santiago, Jun 29 (EFE).- Chile’s powerful mining sector has destroyed glaciers for decades, contaminated water supplies with heavy metals and spewed pollutants into the air in so-called “Sacrifice Zones,” but a draft constitution could usher in a new, more environmentally friendly reality for that industry. The new charter, which will be …