| 2008:
Consultation on the Impacts of Mining on Children in India
2007:
Statement of Pacific Women and Mining conference
2004:
The 3rd International Women and Mining Conference
successfully conducted from 1-9 October, 2004 in Visakhapatnam,
India with participants hailing from 21 countries of Africa,
North and South America, Europe, the Pacific, and Asia, including
women from all regions of India. The conference presentations
ranged from issues of displacement of tribal communities in
the Philippines, Papua New Guinea, India and Australia; the
health impacts of mining due to the cyanide spill in the gold
mines of Kyrgyztan; the problems of radiation the uranium
mines; stories of the conflict diamonds of Sierra Leone; the
struggles of the mining trade unions of South Africa, Canada
and Zimbabwe; the child and women labourers involved in gold-panning
and artisanal mining in Nicaragua, and Peru; the pollution
of rivers in Ghana ...... Conference
Report (in PDF format)
2000:
The Second International Women and Mining Conference Declaration
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