Within a fortnight of the dramatic rescue of 33 trapped Chilean miners, the reality behind this much-heralded event is being stripped from the official hyperbole. Last week, one Chilean politician claimed that the workers had been refused permission to quit their precarious shaft, even though they feared disaster was at hand.
This article mentions London-listed companies Anglo American, BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto.
See http://www.minesandcommunities.org/article.php?a=10473.