New Investigation Lifts Veil on Anglo American’s Corporate Record
*** New Investigation Lifts Veil on Anglo American¹s Corporate Record
*** Water and Air Pollution, Uprooted Communities, Neglect for Worker Safety at Company’s Mines Raises Concerns for Bristol Bay
Embargoed for Release: 1 August 2008
Contacts:
Phil Mattera, report author, (202) 725-7906
Bobby Andrew, Nunamta Aulukestai, (907) 842-5983
Dave Atcheson, Renewable Resources Coalition, (907) 306-0960
Izetta Chambers, Naknek Family Fisheries, (907) 439-6053
Anchorage, [...]
Philippines: Groups urge international banks: Stop Funding Destructive Mining Projects
Environmentalists, indigenous peoples, and Church people picketed the Australian New Zealand (ANZ) Bank office in Makati City demanding that the bank withdraw its funding from what they call a destructive mining project.
The ANZ, the fourth largest bank in Australia, and HSBC, one of the largest banking and financial services organizations, are the major funders of [...]
