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Baotou Iron & Steel to Expand Vast Toxic Lake Dump at Inner Mongolia Rare Earths Complex

Industries: Construction & Megaprojects, Energy, Mining & Utilities

Published by CorpWatch | By Pratap Chatterjee | Thursday, June 5, 2025

Baotou Iron & Steel Group in China’s Inner Mongolia province is planning to spend 2 billion yuan (US$280 million) to expand a huge manmade lake near Baotou city that contains toxic historical “tailings” (waste lef

West Australian Community Wins Review of Talison Lithium Mine Expansion

Industries: Energy, Mining & Utilities

Published by CorpWatch | By Pratap Chatterjee | Wednesday, May 21, 2025

The Western Australia Environmental Protection Authority has agreed to conduct a full environmental assessment of Talison Lithium’s plans for a major expansion of the Greenbushes lithium mine, the largest in the world, after 95 percent of the 364 comments submitted to the age Read More

Dateline Rare Earths Mine Approved in California Despite National Park Service Objections

Industries: Energy, Mining & Utilities, Military, Security & Surveillance

Published by CorpWatch | By Pratap Chatterjee | Monday, May 12, 2025

Dateline Resources has been granted U.S. Read More

Atacameño Take on Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile’s Lithium Mines

Industries: Energy, Mining & Utilities

Published by | By Richard Smallteacher | Monday, April 14, 2025

Indigenous communities in Chile are trying to strike a deal with Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile (SQM), based in Santiago, Chile, and Albemarle, which is based in Charlotte, North Carolina, to reduce the environmental impact of the world’s largest lithium mines.

Indigenous Communities Oppose Chinalco Bauxite Mine in Suriname

Industries: Construction & Megaprojects, Energy, Mining & Utilities

Published by CorpWatch | By Richard Smallteacher | Wednesday, February 26, 2025

Indigenous communities in Suriname have sued their government to withdraw an agreement with Chinalco (Aluminum Corporation of China Limited), to dig for bauxite near the village of Bakhuis in the central reg Read More

Facebook Shuts Down Fact-Checking Program in Wake of Trump Election

Industries: Technology & Telecommunications

Published by CorpWatch | By Richard Smallteacher | Friday, January 17, 2025

Facebook shut down its eight year-old fact checking program this month provoking a slew of criticism that the social media giant was bowing to pressure from the incoming U.S. presidency of Donald Trump, who will take office on January 20.

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