Category Archives: License to Operate (LTO) Conflicts

Freeport declares force majeure at Grasberg after lethal incident

Indonesia halts nickel mines over compliance gaps

Mine collapse in Nigeria kills 100+ artisanal miners

Peru: Youth-led demonstrations disrupt mining

Ecuador’s $47B Oil Auction Plan Sparks Indigenous Outcry

Civil Groups Protest Indonesia’s Geothermal Expansion Over Land Rights

Residents Raise Health Alarm Over Bowdens Lead Mine Near Lue

Idaho Mine Approval Contested Over Salmon Habitat and Rights

Farmers Sue Sino-Metals Over Toxic Spill in Zambia’s Copperbelt

Mexico and Canada Put Spotlight on Mining Law Violations