21 May 2013
Reacting to news that Parliament will this week consider whether to probe the transparency of oil and mining firms listed in London, Richard Solly, the Co-ordinator of London Mining Network, said:
“London …
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London Mining Network welcomes announcement of parliamentary enquiry into extractives companies
Scandals at Bumi and ENRC lead investors to call for change in London listing rules
London Mining Network has long called for stricter oversight of mining companies listed in London: see our report and recommendations at http://londonminingnetwork.org/docs/lmn-the-case-for-stricter-oversight.pdf.
Rethink London listing rules after ENRC: top investor
The Government and regulators …
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Stories of Resistance – community activists slam Rio Tinto, Anglo American
Watch video coverage of the event last Monday with community and worker representatives from Colombia, Mongolia, South Africa, the USA and West Papua.
Rio Tinto, London Mining Network, the New Internationalist and the Oyu Tolgoi mine
The Oyu Tolgoi tailings pond
In March 2013, New Internationalist magazine carried an article on mining in Mongolia, including information about the Oyu Tolgoi project – but it did not mention that activity at the …
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Groups unite to call for Europe to cut its use of world’s land
A coalition of groups, including Friends of the Earth and London Mining Network, has united to call for European governments, and the EU as a whole, to reduce Europe’s land footprint – the amount of …
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“De-list Vedanta!” protest at FSA headquarters
Activists from Foil Vedanta and other groups including LMN held a silent protest today calling for the new Financial Conduct Authority to de-list Vedanta from the London Stock Exchange. Click on image for more…
New report shows World Bank tough talk on climate is just a mirage in Mongolia’s Gobi desert
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 13, 2012
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia — Just one week after its grim warning during the UN climate talks in Doha that the world is on a path towards a four degree-rise in …
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