Press Release | June 06, 2024 Deadly landslide at rare earth mine in Myanmar – Global Witness reaction Disaster underlines the disastrous consequences of unregulated mining
Blog Post | June 04, 2024 What value addition means for communities affected by mining The meaning of "value addition" in mineral supply chains dominated a recent OECD forum, with campaigners arguing that it goes beyond financial gains
Press Release | May 23, 2024 New investigation reveals the alarming expansion of heavy rare earth mining in Myanmar, and the devastating cost for communities and the environment The world’s dependence on heavy rare earths from Myanmar’s conflict-affected Kachin state has rapidly increased and is having a devastating impact on communities and the environment.
Blog Post | April 11, 2024 A missed opportunity for the UN to demand a more responsible mining industry
Article | November 14, 2023 A rush for Lithium in Africa risks fuelling corruption and failing citizens
Press Release | November 14, 2023 As EU moves to secure its supply of transition minerals, a rush for lithium is fuelling corruption and harming communities in Africa
Press Release | March 01, 2023 Myanmar: New shipments of aviation fuel revealed despite the military’s war crimes
Briefing Document | February 01, 2023 Missed opportunities: Assessing the use of sanctions in response to Myanmar coup
Briefing Document | August 09, 2022 Addressing risks in the supply chain for heavy rare earth minerals from illicit mining in Myanmar
Press Release | June 06, 2024 Deadly landslide at rare earth mine in Myanmar – Global Witness reaction
Press Release | May 23, 2024 New investigation reveals the alarming expansion of heavy rare earth mining in Myanmar, and the devastating cost for communities and the environment
Press Release | November 14, 2023 As EU moves to secure its supply of transition minerals, a rush for lithium is fuelling corruption and harming communities in Africa
Press Release | March 01, 2023 Myanmar: New shipments of aviation fuel revealed despite the military’s war crimes
Press Release | December 06, 2022 Global Witness condemns arrest of Kachin civil society leader in Myanmar
Press Release | April 27, 2022 DRC: Apple, Tesla & Intel may source “conflict minerals” through failing responsible mineral scheme
Press Release | April 06, 2022 Global Witness welcomes passage of the BURMA Act by the US House of Representatives and calls on the Senate to follow suit
Press Release | February 22, 2022 Global Witness welcomes significant new EU sanctions, including on Myanmar state-owned oil and gas company MOGE
Report | December 15, 2021 Conflict Rubies: How luxury jewellers risk funding military abuses in Myanmar
Report | December 13, 2021 Renewable energy at what cost? A closer look at DRC’s nascent lithium sector
Blog Post | April 11, 2024 A missed opportunity for the UN to demand a more responsible mining industry
Blog Post | December 13, 2022 A fairer energy transition: how our mining investigations made an impact in 2022
Blog Post | December 08, 2022 Chinese industry body launches consultation on new grievance mechanism for communities impacted by mining projects
Blog Post | May 06, 2021 Three months on from the military coup, what should the international community do to support the people of Myanmar?