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Trial begins in U.K. for victims of Minas Gerais dam disaster

CHAPTER 6. Culture and demographics defines the Pan Amazon’s present

Wildcat miners: will cyanide displace mercury?

Mining company tied to Cambodian military officials grabs community forest

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

Expanding the colonization of the Brazilian Amazon through gold mining

In Sonora, communities fight mining to defend their water

Brazil’s wildcat mining is deeply rooted in its politics and thirst for minerals

Mineral hotspots in the Pan Amazon

U.K. court to hear lawsuit for victims of Brazilian dam disaster

In Peru’s Madre de Dios, deforestation from mining brings huge economic losses

In a village divided, farmers stall massive copper mine in Colombian Andes

Sustainability in the extractive industries is a paradox

Honduran environmental defenders hit hard by human rights crisis, report says

Global markets and their effects on resource exploitation in the Pan Amazon

Extractive industries look at degraded land to avoid further deforestation in the Pan Amazon

Environmental defenders paid the price during Panama’s historic mining protests – report

Pemex waste contaminates Mexican communities while talking ‘sustainability’

State management and regulation of extractive industries in the Pan Amazon

Indigenous Bolivians flee homes as backlash to mining protest turns explosive

Outdated infrastructure and oil spills: the cases of Colombia, Peru and Ecuador

Indigenous efforts to save Peru’s Marañon River could spell trouble for big oil

Rapid growth of Bolivia’s lithium industry creating new problems for local communities

How to ‘stop mining before it starts’: Interview with community organizer Carlos Zorrilla

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