Oct 11, 2022 | Press Release
(Ottawa) In September, MiningWatch Canada conducted another human rights investigation at the North Mara Gold Mine in Tanzania, owned and operated by Canadian company Barrick Gold. The findings of this investigation are published today in the latest report: “He...
May 3, 2022 | Press Release
(Ottawa) As Barrick prepares to speak at its Annual General Meeting about the soaring gold price in an unstable world, returns on investment for shareholders, and the value of the company’s global assets, affected communities from Alaska to the Dominican...
May 4, 2021 | Press Release
(Ottawa) As Barrick Gold’s CEO Mark Bristow touts the company’s financial gains at its annual shareholder meeting, communities and environments around the world continue to pay the price. In Latin America, Africa, and Asia-Pacific, communities oppose Barrick’s...
May 5, 2020 | Press Release
No social licence and no permit extension in Papua New Guinea; legal action, again, on behalf of victims in Tanzania As Barrick Gold executives once again face their shareholders, investors should be asking themselves why this company is continuously embroiled in...
Feb 10, 2020 | Press Release
(Ottawa/London) A group of seven Tanzanian human rights victims launched a legal claim at the British High Court against subsidiaries of Canada-based Barrick Gold, one of the world’s largest gold mining companies, alleging serious abuses by security forces,...
Jun 11, 2019 | Press Release
Barrick Gold is implicated in very serious and ongoing human rights abuses at the company’s North Mara mine in Tanzania, related to excess use of force by mine security, and is failing to provide equitable remedy to the indigenous men and women who have suffered...
