Opinion

Independent accountability needed for Canadian mining companies abroad

There are few mechanisms now for compensating victims and holding companies accountable.

The floor of the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada mining conference in Toronto in 2014. The Hill Times photograph by Sneh Duggal

By CHARIS KAMPHUIS, PENELOPE SIMONS, SHIN IMAI

PUBLISHED : Wednesday, March 15, 2017 12:00 AM

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