London Mining Network

Holding the mining industry to account

Golden Opportunity or False Hope?

AngloGold Ashanti’s proposed gold mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo New report from CAFOD and South Africa’s Benchmarks Foundation AngloGold Ashanti is a South African company with a secondary listing on the London Stock Exchange. See http://www.cafod.org.uk/content/download/106612/1178506/version/1/file/DRC_reportEN.pdf or  http://www.bench-marks.org.za/research/DRC_reportEN.pdf.

Benchmarks report on De Beers

The South African Benchmarks Foundation has produced a report on the activities of De Beers in Botswana and on South Africa’s west coast. London-based Anglo American plc owns 45% of De Beers. See http://www.bench-marks.org.za/ and click on the repots listed on the right hand side of the home page.