By Open The Books! July 15, 2010 – The Senate gave final approval today to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act with a landmark provision requiring energy and mining companies registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to disclose how much they pay to foreign countries and the U.S. government for [...]
Third Reading Vote for the Responsible Mining Bill to take Place in the Fall
Monday, June 28th, 2010OTTAWA – Upon returning to the House of Commons for the fall session, the first thing that the MP’s will debate is Liberal MP John McKay’s Private Member’s Bill, C-300 (The Responsible Mining Bill). The Bill is slated to have the first hour of debate for third reading on the day that MP’s return, September [...]