The State of Mining

The State of Mining Today
Monday, November 12, 2018
Friends House – 60 Lowther, Toronto
12:30pm – Lunch
1:30 – 4:30: Presentation & Discussion
Conversation with:
Judith Marshall: Author of “Tailings dam spills at Mount Polley and Mariana: Chronicles of Disasters Foretold”
Bruno Milanez: Video footage from commemorative events in Brazil to mark the 3rd anniversary of Mariana mine disaster on November 5, 2015
Joan Kuyek: Founding member of Mining Watch Canada and author of “Putting Mining in its Place”, forthcoming
Matt Corbeil: Author of “Why We Shouldn’t Pay $1-Billion for the Ring of Fire”
Liisa North: Chair and co-editor of “Community Rights and Corporate Responsibility: Canadian Mining and Oil Companies in Latin America
Sponsors: Centre for Research on Latin America and the Caribbean (CERLAC), Mining Watch, Amnesty International, KAIROS: Canadian Ecumenical Justice Initiatives, Corporate Mapping project, Centre for Social Justice, MISN