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In Ecuador, booming profits in small-scale gold mining reveal a tainted industry – investigation

Ever-smarter consumer electronics push world toward environmental brink

Reporter who revealed deforestation in Cambodia now charged with deforestation

SE Asia renewables firms fall short on policies to protect environmental defenders

Mexico loses phosphate mining lawsuit in controversial arbitration process

Permits granted for Colombia’s Alacrán mine amid pollution, deforestation concerns

Aluminum and steel vital to energy transition, but need circular solutions

Aluminum and steel take environment and health toll, even as demand grows

Philippine coal mine roars into production amid waves of complaints

25-fold surge in malaria at Indonesia gold frontier raises deforestation questions

In Chile, a copper mining project tainted by environmental damage sues 32 locals

Wildcat miners: will cyanide displace mercury?

Why is violence against environmental defenders getting worse? Five things to know

Resilient and resourceful, Brazil’s illegal gold capital resists government crackdown

The future of extractive industries in the Pan Amazon

‘Stop the stupidity’: Indonesia’s top court orders end to mine in quake zone

Mining company tied to Cambodian military officials grabs community forest

Nearly all Brazilian gold imported by EU is likely illegal, report says

Not merely ‘exploration’: PNG deep-sea mining riles critics & surprises officials

Polluting copper mine in Java suspended as farmers decry lost crops

Could the ‘rights of nature’ save Yasuní and keep its oil in the ground? (commentary)

Rio Tinto-linked mine still not fulfilling promises to Mongolian herders

As Ghana pushes mining in forests, a cautionary tale from a fading forest

Ghana hollows out forests and green protections to advance mining interests

Indonesia’s new ‘green’ capital drives environmental damage far and wide

China accepts U.N. recommendations to improve environmental conflicts in Latin America

The indelible traces of oil and gas in the Peruvian, Ecuadorian and Colombian Amazon

Indonesian Islamic behemoth’s entry into coal mining sparks youth wing revolt

In the DRC, a government commission is taking funds owed to people relocated by mines

‘Everything is a being’ for South Africa’s amaMpondo fighting to protect nature

A national park and its rangers in Bolivia endure persisting road construction, illegal mining

Can nations ever get artisanal gold mining right?

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