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Health and the environment must come before mines, according to a Léger survey
The majority of Quebecers believe that mining companies and governments should do more to protect the environment and people’s health, according to a Léger poll commissioned by the Coalition Québec…
According to Minister Harjit Sajjan | Russian soldiers reportedly laid mines in Ukrainian fields
(Ottawa) International Development Minister Harjit Sajjan says Russia has laid mines in Ukrainian fields to prevent farmers from growing their crops. Updated yesterday at 7:51 p.m. Mary Woolf The Canadian…
Energy and resources | Mines paid nearly $632 million in royalties to Quebec
The mines brought in $631.7 million to the Quebec treasury in royalties in 2020, a high since 2014, when data by mine became public. In one year, the increase in…
Guinea wants to regain control of its iron mines
Guinea wants to have a say in the development of the huge Simandou iron deposit (south-east) and in the long term to make its voice heard on the price of…
In the Panshir mines, forced retraining for those banished from the Taliban regime
In biting cold at over 3000 m altitude, Mohammad Israr Muradi scrapes the ground with a little water and an improvised sieve. If he is lucky, the former policeman will…
Cambodia | Minesweepers killed while attempting to defuse anti-tank mines
(Phnom Penh) Three Cambodian deminers were killed on Monday by anti-tank mines that exploded as they tried to remove them, authorities said. Posted on January 10, 2022 at 10:43 a.m.…
Mines | Descent into the bowels of the earth
Agnico Eagle and Kirkland Lake Gold prepare to form a Canadian gold giant. Press visited the most spectacular mine of the first gold producer in Quebec, which sinks up to…
Murder investigation in Thetford Mines | What happened to Frédérik Gagné?
The relatives of Frédérik Gagné reported his disappearance on December 19, they had not heard from them for two days. A few days later, the disappearance investigation turned into a…
Thetford Mines | Two people arrested for the murder of a man
Two people have been arrested in Thetford Mines for the murder of Frédérik Gagné, a 32-year-old man who was last seen last Friday. Posted on December 23, 2021 at 6:27…
Disappearance of Frédérik Gagné: two suspects arrested for murder in Thetford Mines
Two individuals from Thetford Mines suspected of the murder of Frédérik Gagné, who has been missing since December 17, were arrested by the Sûreté du Québec (SQ) on Thursday. •…
Mining industry: mobilization against mines in resort areas
Twenty-five municipalities, that is all the members of the MRC of Papineau, in the Outaouais, are claiming the power to protect their territory against mining development. Municipalities such as Montebello,…
Mines | Kintavar Exploration: Drilling begins for the Wabash project in Mauricie
There have been no copper mines in operation in Quebec for several decades, but the situation could change. At least that is the ambition of Kintavar Exploration. The company has…
Mines | Gold arouses enthusiasm in northern Quebec
Mineral exploration projects made strong progress in 2020 in our latitudes. Expenditures on exploration and development of mineral deposits increased 6.1% to reach $ 534 million, according to the Association…
Anti-personnel mines claimed 7,073 lives worldwide in 2020, according to Handicap International
The number of victims is on the rise compared to 2019, when 5,500 people were killed by anti-personnel mines around the world. Article written by Posted on 11/10/2021 5:00 PM…
Anti-personnel mines claimed 7,073 lives worldwide in 2020, according to Handicap International
The number of victims is on the rise compared to 2019, when 5,500 people were killed by anti-personnel mines around the world. Article written by Posted on 11/10/2021 5:00 PM…
Anti-personnel mines claimed 7,073 lives worldwide in 2020, according to Handicap International
The number of victims is on the rise compared to 2019, when 5,500 people were killed by anti-personnel mines around the world. Article written by Posted on 11/10/2021 5:00 PM…
With Dan Ngoyo Mandemvo, mines have genius
This text is part of the special section Relève en recherche If he has been fascinated since his childhood by the pictures taken by astronauts in space, it was an…