mining
Despite Trump annexation threats, British Columbia prepares for U.S. takeover of Canada’s minerals
November 17, 2025The legislation is touted as a response to threats from Trump but appears to be more about serving U.S. imperialism than resisting it.
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New crisis in miners’ health brings troubling memories
August 26, 2025Screening systems and compensation for victims of Black Lung has been the focus of decades of struggle by unionized miners and their allies.
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Rednecks, Reds, and the hues of struggle
April 25, 2024When you hear the word “redneck” what do you imagine? Farmworkers? Rural white people? There’s a history to the word.
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Resource wars rage in eastern Congo, but U.S. capitalism only sees investment opportunity
April 17, 2024Resources and mines aplenty keep militias in combat, but the U.S. government sees the investment potential for corporations.
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Biden protected the lands surrounding the Grand Canyon – uranium mining is happening there anyway
February 15, 2024There's a long, nasty history of uranium mining on Native lands, but the company says this time is different.
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