Strengthening ties with Spain, and de-listing Vedanta
…decision on whether to accord world heritage list status to the Rosia Montana gold-mining region, the latest twist in a long-running saga. Known since antiquity for its large gold deposits,…
Vedanta, and the Thoothukudi massacre
…company’s stalled Rosia Montana gold and silver project, suffered a setback this week as the country told international arbitrators they can’t hear the Canadian miner’s claim. Results of Gabriel’s lawsuit…
Leave the gold in the hills
…of resistance were shared from communities in Romania, where Gabriel Resources’ planned Rosia Montana gold mine was stopped by mass mobilisations; from Honduras, where, despite huge repression and killings of…
Gabriel Resources seeks damages from Romania in international arbitration over blocking gold mine due to environmental & access to water concerns
…of obligations in its bilateral investment treaties and demanding $4.4 billion in damages for losses related to its stalled Rosia Montana gold mine project. Rosia Montana was supposed to become…
Coal in England, and worker deaths in South Africa
…related to its stalled Rosia Montana gold mine project. Rosia Montana was supposed to become the biggest gold mine in Europe by means of open cast mining using cyanide. The…