Dimiter Kenarov and Mellissa Fung take their respective reporting on shale gas and mining to University of Miami for Global Goods/Local Costs event.
Delano and Fung share their reporting on the impact of logging and mining on indigenous peoples in Malaysia and Panama.
The Poynter News University invites high school and college classes to join journalist Mellissa Fung on Monday, Feb. 18 to discuss Canadian gold mining in Panama.
Indigenous communities are the ones hit hardest by multinational companies mining in the rainforest. But with no one to stand up for them, can their rights be protected?
Canadian mining interests threaten the Panamanian environment as well as the livelihoods of subsistence farmers and indigenous villages.
Local Panamanians have doubts about a giant Canadian-owned copper mine.
As Canadian mining companies look to exploit vast swaths of the Panamanian rain forest, local protesters and environmental activists fight back.
In the 16th century, Spanish explorers arrived in Panama in search of gold, silver and spices. Five hundred years later, it's not the Spaniards, but the Canadians who have come looking for riches.
Are Canadian mining companies the "New Conquistadors" of Latin America? An interactive map shows the the mining conflicts in the region.
The Pulitzer Center teams up with the CBC to investigate the impact of precious metal mining by Canadian companies on local communities in Panama.
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Lynn Burgess is a documentary producer with the CBC’s flagship newscast The National, focusing primarily on investigative and foreign journalism. Among her producing credits are “Canada’s...
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Award-winning journalist Mellissa Fung has been with CBC Television since 2000. As a national correspondent, she has been on the frontlines of a wide range of stories on both Canadian and world...