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SimandouAware
Dec 15, 20241 min read
Explore the Annual Impact Report on the Simandou Project
While the Simandou iron ore project brings economic opportunities, it also poses significant challenges for local communities and the...
SimandouAware
Dec 11, 20242 min read
Rejection of Request for Compulsory Disclosure: An Unjust Delay that Violates Communities’ Rights
For Immediate Release Conakry, 12th November 2024 – Communities from the regions of Forécariah, Kérouané, Kindia, and Mamou, along with...
SimandouAware
Aug 22, 20245 min read
Local Communities Contest the Renewal of Environmental Compliance Certificates (ECCs) before the Supreme Court of Guinea
Local Communities Contest the Renewal of Environmental Compliance Certificates (ECCs) before the Supreme Court of Guinea
emyloia7
Jul 17, 20242 min read
Our Family Heirloom Story
This piece of land is a family heirloom, cared for and cultivated by our ancestors for generations. We've been growing rice here for...
SimandouAware
Jul 17, 20242 min read
My work Accident Story
A worker on a construction site with Chinese colleagues suffered a terrible fall.
SimandouAware
Jul 17, 20241 min read
My Road Accident Story
 Sadly, these injuries and the lack of proper care ultimately took her life.Â
SimandouAware
Jul 17, 20242 min read
Alassane Youla Story
Youla, a young farmer, and his brother have fallen victim to the loss of their farmland, which they have been cultivating together.
SimandouAware
May 15, 202411 min read
Simandou Project: Risks and Impacts on the Livelihoods of Local Communities
Guinea has been experiencing acute food crisis since 2016, a crisis that could worsen if the Simandou mining project continues unchecked....
SimandouAware
May 15, 20248 min read
Simandou Project: Risks and impacts on biodiversity
The Republic of Guinea enjoys exceptional biological diversity, with an ecosystem rich in savannahs, dense wet and dry forests, mangroves...
emyloia7
May 14, 20241 min read
Simandou Mining and Railroad Project, Guinea: A rapid assessment of threats to Conservation, Biodiversity and Communities
Prepared by Earth Insight for the 11th Hour Project, September 2023
SimandouAware
Apr 24, 20246 min read
Simandou project: risks and impacts on climate change
Guinea is already feeling the effects of global climate change, that will only be exacerbated by greenhouse gas emissions and...
emyloia7
Apr 24, 20244 min read
The simandou project between hope and concern for communities
Simandou Project: Concerns about environmental impacts and respect for human rights raised by civil society and NGOs.
SimandouAware
Apr 20, 20247 min read
Projet Simandou : Risques et impacts sur les ressources en eau
Large-scale mining projects consume huge quantities of water and disrupt water quality, which is essential to the survival of riverside...
emyloia7
Apr 15, 20242 min read
Rio Tinto Faces Criticism at Annual General Meeting: Sustainability Promises Questioned
Rio Tinto's Annual General Meeting (AGM), recently held in London, was a scene of heated debates and sharp criticism regarding the mining...
emyloia7
Feb 26, 20244 min read
Financiers warned of huge risks to communities and biodiversity as Rio Tinto approves world’s biggest mining project
Feb 26 2024 | Accra, Ghana and Nijmegen, Netherlands By: BankTrack & Advocates for Community Alternatives (ACA) Contact: Ryan Brightwell,...
emyloia7
Jan 31, 20241 min read
QUARTERLY REPORT FROM THE SIMANDOU PROJECT FROM THE SIMANDOU PROJECT IMPACT MONITORING COMMITTEE IN THE PREFECTURE OF KEROUANE.
The Quarterly Report from the Simandou Project Impact Monitoring Committee in the Prefecture of Kerouane provides a detailed analysis of...
emyloia7
Jan 31, 20241 min read
QUARTERLY REPORT OF THE IMPACT MONITORING AND DOCUMENTATION COMMITTEE OF THE SIMANDOU PROJECT IN FORECARIAH (Maferinyah and Kaback)
The Quarterly Report on the Impact Monitoring and Documentation Committee of the Simandou Project in Forecariah (Maferinyah and Kaback)...
emyloia7
Jan 10, 20241 min read
QUARTERLY PROJECT IMPACT MONITORING AND DOCUMENTATION REPORTSIMANDOU IN KINDIA (Madina-Sekhousoria)
The Quarterly Project Impact Monitoring and Documentation Report for Simandou in Kindia, specifically focusing on Madina-Sekhousoria,...
emyloia7
Jan 10, 20241 min read
QUARTERLY MONITORING AND DOCUMENTATION OF PROJECT IMPACTSSIMANDOU A MAMOU(Ouré-kaba and Farinta).
The Quarterly Monitoring and Documentation Report on the Impacts of the Simandou Project in Mamou (Ouré-Kaba and Farinta) provides a...
emyloia7
Dec 19, 20235 min read
Communities and Nature at Risk as Rio Tinto-led Joint Venture Commences Construction at Simandou
Advocacy groups and local communities worry as the Australian mining giant appears set to follow the polluting, destructive example of...
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