London Mining Network has joined European partners to launch a new campaign directed at European citizens, politicians and companies, advocating that EU regulation on conflict minerals contains binding agreements on human rights. The campaign, called “Stop Mad Mining...
Pius Ginting (middle), a community and environmental campaigner from Indonesia, stayed with the Jesuit Clapham Community and took part in the Dirty Coal Tour organised by the London Mining Network. Photo: Green Jesuit By Henry Longbottom, SJ, a member of...
The world’s biggest mining company, BHP Billiton,held its AGM in London on Thursday 23 October. London Mining Network (LMN) worked with LMN member groups Coal Action Network, Coal Action Scotland, Colombia Solidarity Campaign, Down to Earth, War on Want and WDM,...
28 October 2014 Campaigners have welcomed the outcome of an inquiry into the extractives sector conducted by the Parliamentary Committee on Business, Innovation and Skills, calling on the government to take action on the sector that campaigners have accused of being...
By Richard Solly, London Mining Network Co-ordinator (with assistance from Andy Whitmore, LMN Co-chair) Readers of a certain age (i.e. those who are beginning to get a bit long in the tooth, like me) may remember the original version of The Magic Roundabout, in which,...
