You might not have noticed it, but between 60,000 and 100,000 delegates attended the World Social Forum (WSF) in Dakar, capital of Senegal, earlier this month. At the same time, of course, many thousands of …
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What happened at the 2011 World Social Forum?
Sierra Leone Agreement with UK miner is “illegal”
NGOs slam concessions granted to London Mining plc
Peoples’ organisations in Sierra Leone are up in arms about unacceptable, allegedly illegal concessions, conferred on a UK mining company. They say it threatens to derail the …
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London Mining plc condemned in Sierra Leone
NB There is no connection between London Mining plc and London Mining Network!
National Advocacy Coalition on the Extractives (NACE), Sierra Leone
MEDIA RELEASE
Freetown, 4 March 2010
Dangerous draft mining contract about to be …
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