Photo: Liam Barrington-Bush
Full report on the AGM by Richard Solly, Co-ordinator, London Mining Network
1. There is a webcast of the introductory speeches by Chairman Ken MacKenzie and CEO Andrew Mackenzie at https://edge.media-server.com/m6/p/gesyeeo5 (registration …
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photo: Liam Barrington-Bush
For the third anniversary of the Samarco tailings dam disaster, our friends in the Movement of People Affected by Dams in Brazil have issued a declaration: From the river to the sea, …
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On 17 October, while we in London were at the AGM of the world’s largest mining multinational, BHP, our friends from the small farming community of Tabaco in La Guajira, Colombia, undertook an occupation of …
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at SOAS University of London,
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HANDS OFF AMADIBA!
Community leader Nonhle Mbuthuma speaks
Plus films of the struggle to save Xolobeni sands
6.30pm Friday 26th October
336 Brixton Road, London SW9 7AA.
The Amadiba area of Pondoland is on the …
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The Rivers are Bleeding: British mining in Latin America
The vast expansion of mega-mining projects in Latin America is displacing indigenous communities, destroying local ecosystems, and costing lives and livelihoods.
In a new report, War …
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Demonstration outside BHP mining company’s AGM, followed by record number of questions asked by human rights defenders and other shareholders
Around 30 protesters protested BHP’s annual general meeting on Thursday 17 October, braving the rain …
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For immediate release – 16/10/18
London, England
Controversial Rio Tinto and BHP Resolution Copper mine project was proposed 15 years ago but is yet to get off the ground. Released today to coincide with BHP’s …
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A new report prepared for the Arizona Mining Reform Coalition to coincide with BHP’s annual general meeting in London, shows serious flaws and deficiencies in the technical design of Rio Tinto and BHP’s proposed Resolution …
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Immediately before the 2018 BHP London AGM, we publish a summary of five cases where BHP has left behind severe environmental damage – and one case where if it goes ahead with a project, it …
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PRESS RELEASE – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 15/10/18
“Death to all these scum”: threats made by far-right paramilitaries promise to “clean” the …
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We have received news of renewed death threats against our friends in The Wayuu Women’s Force – Fuerza de Mujeres Wayuu-Sütsüin Jiyeyuu Wayuu (FMW-SJW). FMW-SJW are among the more prominent critics of Cerrejon Coal (owned …
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