Canadian Mining in Africa: Looting a Continent

22/07/2022 58 min
Canadian Mining in Africa: Looting a Continent

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Podcast: Global Research News Hour (LS 27 · TOP 10% what is this?)Episode: Canadian Mining in Africa: Looting a ContinentPub date: 2022-07-08Notes from Over The Wire Podcast:A conversation exploring the role of the Canadian mining companies’ heavy investment in mineral extraction from the continent of Africa.Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationToday’s episode is a recording of a conversation exploring the role of the Canadian Mining companies heavy investment in mineral extraction from the continent of Africa. The role of these companies and of the Canadian government is quite abysmal in terms of their abuse of human rights and the ecological damage done to the environment. We will host conversations about the operations at hand, how they got to the extent of the current enterprise, and about ways we could conceivably reverse course.
Speakers in this episode include Jamie Kneen of MiningWatch Canada, Phyllia Ngoatje of Mining Affected Communities United in Action (MACUA)
and Yves Engler, a researcher and author . The talk was moderated by Bianca Mugyenyi, who is also Director of the Canadian Foreign Policy Institute which together with Mining Watch Canada sponsored this eventThe podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Michael Welch, which is the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Listen Notes, Inc.