Lost in translation? The 2023 Anglo American AGM

Lost in translation? The 2023 Anglo American AGM

The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of shareholders of Anglo American plc was held on Wednesday 26 April 2023 in the Queen Elizabeth II Centre, Westminster, London Report by Richard Solly, Co-ordinator, London Mining Network, with the assistance of Andy Higginbottom,...
Death threats, disasters, and the value of persistence

Death threats, disasters, and the value of persistence

The struggle against mining at Phulbari, Bangladesh Dear friends, News in this mailout begins with renewed death threats against mining opponents on the Wild Coast of South Africa’s Eastern Cape. One of those threatened is our friend Nonhle Mbuthuma of the Amadiba...
Amadiba Frontline Community Defenders Face New Death Threat

Amadiba Frontline Community Defenders Face New Death Threat

By Andy Higginbottom For several years the Amadiba Crisis Committee (ACC) in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa has been at the forefront of community-based mobilisation to protect land and sea from the destruction of multinational capital. They now face a...