Topic consultations for draft Standard 2.0 28 Nov 2023By IRMA Over the next two months IRMA is hosting live, virtual consultations to…
Africa What will we learn from another mine waste tragedy? 22 Sep 2022By IRMA (Note: this blog appeared in the Sep 22, 2022 IRMA newsletter) On…
NGOs BC Mining Law Reform Issues Recommendations for Legal Reform 7 Aug 2019By IRMA BC Mining Law Reform was created in May 2019 to push for…
Contents from the Mount Polley tailings-dam collapse are pictured going down the Hazeltine Creek into Quesnel Lake near the town of Likely on Aug. 5, 2014.North America B.C. needs to act quickly to prevent future mine-tailings disasters 14 Mar 2019By IRMA Loretta Williams, chairwoman of First Nations Women Advocating Responsible Mining and Calvin Sandborn,…
Mina de Pau Branco, em Minas Gerais, da Vallourec Mineração. Photo Credit: Exame.South America There is no shortage of technology to avoid such tragedies... 18 Feb 2019By IRMA IRMA Steering Committee member Payal Sampat of Earthworks talks with the Brazilian…
South America Catastrophic spill from mining dam threatens thousands of lives 28 Jan 2019By IRMA "Vale's Brumadinho mining waste dam failure is all the more tragic because…