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Tag Archives: Mining

Don’t want coal mines? Then don’t buy steel: Compliance Energy CEO

June 20, 2012by David P. Ball Leave a comment

The head of Compliance Energy Corp. said his firm’s proposed Raven Underground Coal Project, in Vancouver Island’s Comox Valley, will not harm the environment.

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The Tyee

Grand Chief Stewart Phillip on Bill C-38: It’s time to ‘take this to the streets’

June 15, 2012by David P. Ball Leave a comment

In the wake of the omnibus budget bill’s passage, a B.C. indigenous leader calls C-38 an “absolute attack on democracy” – warning that resistance will “play out on the streets and at the barricades.”

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rabble.ca

Vancouver mining company opponent killed in Mexico pipeline clash

January 28, 2012by David P. Ball Leave a comment

Human rights groups rallied at Canada’s Mexican embassy yesterday after an opponent of Fortuna Silver was killed in Oaxaca state.

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Vancouver Observer

Mining companies face heated opposition to B.C. projects

December 12, 2011by David P. Ball Leave a comment

Central British Columbia turns up the heat on the mining industry.

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Raven's Eye newspaper, Windspeaker newspaper

Controversial Prosperity mine blocked by B.C. Supreme Court judge

December 2, 2011by David P. Ball Leave a comment

After First Nations blockades, a controversial copper and gold mine faces a new hurdle: a judge.

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Vancouver Observer

“Everywhere Lands are Being Stolen”: Mining Justice Week unites people of the South and North

July 1, 2011by David P. Ball Leave a comment

Photographs to accompany an article on demonstrations against Goldcorp mining company

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The Dominion

Making blood run ‘gold’: Mining justice organizers take on Goldcorp

May 23, 2011by David P. Ball Leave a comment

As shareholders in the Canadian mining company Goldcorp met for their annual general meeting (AGM) in Vancouver last Wednesday, a jubilant and diverse crowd pushed its way into the Pan Pacific Convention Centre

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About David P. Ball


I'm an award-winning reporter, editor, podcaster & photographer in Vancouver.

Currently freelancing, I am on the editing team at IndigiNews, and was previously a staff reporter with CBC, the Toronto Star, The Tyee, and B.C. correspondent for Agence France-Presse.

My 25 years of experience include award-recognized investigative reporting, radio and video storytelling, photojournalism, and editing.

BYLINES:
Al Jazeera. Globe & Mail. Le Monde. VICE. The Guardian. The Tyee. National Post. South China Morning Post. Times of India.

For six years I've hosted Cited Media's Addiction Practice podcast, have experience in broadcast TV & radio at CBC, and previously produced & hosted the daily Pulse news show for CFRO 100.5fm.

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REPORTING PUBLISHED IN 150+ publications internationally, reaching billions:

• CBC News
• Al Jazeera
• Globe & Mail
• Agence France-Presse
• Toronto Star
• The Guardian
• The Tyee
• VICE
• Xtra!
• Windspeaker
• National Post
• New York Post
• Daily Mail UK
• Ottawa Sun & QMI chain
• iPolitics
• Hamilton Spectator
• 24 Hours
• Georgia Straight
• Greystone Books Points of Interest
• Canada's National Observer Extract

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PHOTOGRAPHY

• Globe & Mail
• New York Post
• Bild am Sonntag (DE)
• National Post
• Toronto Star
• Georgia Straight
• VICE
• The Province
• Jakarta Post

IMAGES LICENSED for:

• Canadian Museum of History exhibit
• Canadian Museum of Human Rights exhibit
• Museum of Anthropology exhibit
• International School of Geneva exhibit
• Canadian Centre for Architecture exhibit
• University of Toronto Press cover, Responding to Human Trafficking (J Kaye)
• University of Toronto Press photo in Remembering Vancouver's Disappeared Women (A Dean)
• John Wiley & Sons photo in Abnormal Psychology 5th Canadian Ed. (ed. G Davison)
• Chenelière Éducation photo in textbook


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