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25 Years: A Bedrock for Mining Justice

MiningWatch Canada celebrates its 25th anniversary this year as the only national organization in Canada solely dedicated to protecting peoples and the planet from the impacts of mining. In acknowledgement of this important milestone, we’re launching “25 Years: A Bedrock for Mining Justice,” a fundraising campaign to raise $100,000 to scale up MiningWatch and strengthen our capacity to prevent mining in sensitive ecosystems, ensure new laws prioritize people and the environment, and build climate solutions that centre justice and human rights. Please consider contributing!
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Report: Impacts of Nouveau Monde Graphite's exploration work on water in Haute-Matawinie

Community and environmental groups have prepared an important report on the impacts of mining exploration activities by Nouveau Monde Graphite (NMG) in Matawinie. Following an independent community environmental monitoring campaign, the report identifies numerous cases of heavy metal concentrations in watercourses that exceed environmental protection criteria, likely attributable to exploration activities.