Credit: Tabaco community On 9 August 2001, the residents of the village of Tabaco in La Guajira, Colombia, were violently evicted from their land and their village was destroyed to make way for the expansion of the Cerrejon opencast coal mine. Cerrejon was then...
Translated from the original by Paul Robson and Javiera Martínez On 26 April 2022, the activities of the Brazil Iron mining company were forbidden by Institute of the Environment and Water Resources (INEMA) because of the cutting and burial of native vegetation in the...
Credit: Churches and Mining The International Rights of Nature Tribunal will visit Altamira, Anapu and Marabá (PA) in Brazil to investigate violations to the rights of the Amazon rainforest and its communities. A delegation of judges from the International...
Historical decision in the Valparaíso region, Chile. The Environmental Assessment Commission rejected the project “Operational Continuity Phase V El Soldado, of Anglo American. Read the public statement of the No More Anglo Chilean National Movement. ....
Anglo American is one of the largest mining companies in the world. In Chile, it has mining operations in three regions of the country: Los Bronces in Lo Barnechea, the Metropolitan region, El Soldado in El Melón in the Valparaíso region, and Collahuasi in the...
RT @MiningWatch: …for now. Top engineers say tailings dam failures are inevitable - eventually. For mining companies, the trick is not to b… 2 days ago retweeted via MiningWatch
