Mineworkers Union condemns loss of lives at mines (Informante)
THE Mineworkers Union of Namibia has unequivocally condemned the tragic and preventable workplace fatalities that occurred at the Chinese...
Source: afropages.fr
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Exploring 12 of the World's Largest Landfills and Their Impact on Waste Management – One Green Planet
Landfills are an integral part of waste disposal systems, serving as hubs for collecting and containing vast amounts of waste.
Source: onegreenplanet.org
Report: Rush for 'clean energy' minerals in Africa risks repeating harmful extractivist model
A recent report from U.K.- and U.S.-based nonprofit Global Witness captures the details of how a new mining rush driven by demand for “clean energy” minerals can go wrong, reproducing the same model of extractivism that has impoverished African countries for centuries. “Sheer mineral wealth hasn’t always translated into development, particularly for the communities who […]
Source: mongabay.com
Days numbered for lithium exports
Controversial Chinese mining company Xinfeng Investments can still export 4 000 tonnes of lithium ore through its partnership with Long Fire Investments until 15 December.Cargo...
Source: namibiansun.com
Lithium mining in Africa reveals dark side of green energy – DW – 11/16/2023
The new rush for lithium in Africa risks fueling corruption and harming local communities and the environment, investigations have shown.
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Source: dw.com
As EU moves to secure its supply of transition minerals, a rush for lithium is fuelling corruption and harming communities in Africa
A Global Witness investigation links three lithium mines in Zimbabwe, Namibia and DRC with major corruption red flags and allegations of human and environmental rights violations.
Source: globalwitness.org
Xinfeng lithium licence threat | Article Preview
, Chinese lithium company Xinfeng Investments risks losing its mining licence when a parliamentary committee publishes a report later this year which is expected to criticise operational and labour practices at its Kohero mine, in central Namibia.
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Source: africa-confidential.com
Xinfeng mining licence case continues today
Another 26 000 metric tonnes of lithium ore will be loaded onto the Da Liang cargo ship from next Wednesday. The ore - stored at the port of Walvis Bay - will have to be loaded...
Source: namibiansun.com
africa: Africa pushes back against China's predatory practices in rare earth mineral sector
Resource rich bigger African states are pushing back against Beijing. In August Nigeria, Africas biggest economy, suspended some of illegal Chinese mining operations in the country. On August 28, Nigeria terminated the operations of Ruitai Mining Company, a Chinese mining firm, for its involvement in illegal mining of titanium ore.
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Source: indiatimes.com
Alweendo loses, but Xinfeng must explain licence acquisition
The Windhoek High Court yesterday ruled that controversial Chinese lithium mining company Xinfeng Investments is entitled to retain its mining licence for its open-pit mine outside...
Source: namibiansun.com