Anglo American was challenged at its April 22 AGM in London on a range of issues including a legacy of sickness among former miners in South Africa, removals of communities by subsidiary Anglo Platinum in …
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Anglo American challenged at AGM: full report
Communities protest against British-based mining companies in South Africa
The press statement below mentions Richard Spoor. Richard Spoor is a human rights lawyer who has represented communities resisting encroachment on their land by mining companies. He is currently being sued for defamation by Anglo …
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ANGLO PLATINUM: HANDS OFF RICHARD SPOOR!
Anglo Platinum is a subsidiary of London-based Anglo American
Jubilee South Africa PRESS ALERT, Date: 12/2/2010
COMMUNITY TO PICKET ON 15 FEB AT PRETORIA HIGH COURT!
ANGLO PLATINUM: HANDS OFF RICHARD SPOOR!
Community members from …
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Anglo American subsidiary stopped from removing school in South Africa
Jubilee South Africa
11 January 2010
Press Release
Anglo Platinum stopped from removing Seritarita School
In the Mapela region, Anglo Platinum is trying to forge ahead with its plans to relocate the Seritarita School, much …
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Unemployed march against Anglo American subsidiary
Jubilee South Africa
Press Statement
14 December 2009
Unemployed people from Mapela and Mokopane in Limpopo province will march to Anglo Platinum PPL mine tomorrow to highlight the lack of employment in and around the …
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Anglo American subsidiary bulldozes farmers’ crops in South Africa
Jubilee South Africa
Press Statement
3 December 2009
ANGLO PLATINUM BULLDOZES SEKURUWE COMMUNITY’S MEALIE FIELDS
Today the Sekuruwe community stood and watched as Anglo Platinum proceeded to bulldoze land the community used for ploughing fields. …
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Communities picket Anglo American subsidiary’s operations in South Africa
Jubilee South Africa Press Statement, I December 2009
The police in Mokopane, Limpopo Province, arrested two activists from Ga Machikiri and Ga Mokaba and are searching for others from Ga Mokaba and Ga Molekane. The …
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South African villagers take action against Anglo American subsidiary
Press statement: Sekuruwe community takes action on desecrated graves
Issued by Jubilee South Africa, 24 September 2009
The Sekuruwe community in the Mapela area, north of Mokopane in Limpopo Province, has been taking action for …
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Women win South African court case brought by Anglo Platinum
In what seems to be a striking decision on behalf of community activists trying to resist damage and displacement, a magistrate in South Africa’s Limpopo Province has dismissed charges laid against three women brought before …
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Anglo American subsidiary under fire for grave removals
Jubilee South Africa
National Office
Press Statement
28 May 2009
RE-EXHUMED GRAVES REVEAL SOME FAMILY REMAINS WERE NOT REBURIED:
Original Removal of Graves Took Place in 2008 to Make Way for a Tailings Dam at …
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Activists opposing Anglo American subsidiary on trial in South Africa
Jubilee South Africa
National Office
Press Statement
25 May 2009
47 MINING ACTIVISTS IN SEKIMING, LIMPOPO ON TRIAL TODAY IN MOKOPANE (25 May)
Community activists from Jubilee Sekiming, near Mokopane Limpopo are on trial today …
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