Mining

  • EARTHWORKS

    is a non-profit organization dedicated to protecting communities and the environment from the destructive impacts of mineral development, in the U.S. and worldwide. To subscribe to their action alerts, visit http://www.earthworksaction.org/take_action.cfm.
  • MiningWatch Canada

    is a pan-Canadian initiative supported by environmental, social justice, Aboriginal and labour organisations from across the country. It addresses the urgent need for a co-ordinated public interest response to the threats to public health, water and air quality, fish and wildlife habitat and community interests posed by irresponsible mineral policies and practices in Canada and around the world. Subscribe to their newsletter.
  • Westerners for Responsible Mining

    is an US-based alliance of western residents and organizations and non-westerners who cherish our rural communities, landscapes and resources. They have come together to ensure that these communities, water resources, and special places in the West are protected from the adverse impacts of irresponsible mining practices and a lack of corporate accountability in the hard rock mining industry.