29 April – Who Controls the Land?

29 April – Who Controls the Land?

Join us on 29 April as we’re joined by Luis Acevedo and Bonnie VandeSteeg from the People’s Land Policy for a discussion on land rights and mega mining in Latin America and beyond. Meet Luis Acevedo Luis Acevedo is the president of the trade association of...
People of El Melon VS Anglo American’s Legal Machinery

People of El Melon VS Anglo American’s Legal Machinery

En Español debajo El Melon is a semi-rural area in the mountains of Valparaiso in central Chile, with a population of around 12,000 people. Since 2003, the British company Anglo American operates ‘El Soldado’, a nearby open pit copper mine with a...
Latin American Land Defenders Confront Anglo American in London

Latin American Land Defenders Confront Anglo American in London

Activists from London Mining Network and War on Want were joined yesterday by land defenders from mining affected communities across Latin America outside the Annual General Meeting of Anglo American to protest the company’s damaging practices. Outside the QEII Centre...