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Resisting Mining Book Club: “Crude Capitalism” with Adam Hanieh (8 July, 6pm)
8 July 2025 | 6-8PM BST | Online via Zoom
Anglo American’s accountability deficit: broken promises and a legacy of abandonment
When: Wednesday 29 April, 6:30-8:30pm Where: University College London, Bedford Way (26) G03, WC1H 0AP Anglo American are key players in the global scramble for ‘critical minerals’. This year, a planned merger with Teck Resources to form Anglo Teck promises...
Double your donation to London Mining Network in April with Big Give’s Earth Raise
April marks the start of a crucial period for London Mining Network. As mining companies host their annual general meetings, they like to focus on the profits they are generating and on greenwashing the impact of their operations. Every year, we disrupt this...
Defending our rights: A call to action against Glencore
Representatives of the delegation to the UN from Resistencia Activa Ya! London Mining Network publishes the following information on behalf of Resistencia Activa Ya! and stands in solidarity with the coalition in calling for action to hold Glencore to account for its...
The scramble for green hydrogen in South Africa: screening and discussion
When: Tuesday 5 May 2026, 6pm-7:30pm Where: Mander Hall, National Education Union Hamilton House, Camden, London WC1H 9BD Register to attend London Mining Network (LMN), Action for Southern Africa (ACTSA) and Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO) are delighted to host...
Join our demonstration outside the Anglo American AGM
Join London Mining Network in a demo outside the Anglo American AGM to stand with communities across the world uniting to resist the company’s devastating legacy. Anglo American is a mining giant born out of British colonialism in South Africa whose mines have...
States are clamouring for copper – what does this mean for communities on the frontlines of copper mines?
Mining companies are pushing for vast increases in copper mining. Often justified under the guise of the energy transition, the reality is that a wide range of destructive industries are driving increased demand. Copper is the second most widely used material by the...
Call from Red Muqui to go beyond extractivism and the energy transition in Peru
The transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy requires vast amounts of minerals. Without listening to communities affected by mining in the Global South, an energy transition in the Global North which is dependent on expanding extractivism will entrench...
Resisting Mining Book Club: “Mining, Displacement, and Matriliny in Meghalaya: Gendered Transitions” with Bitopi Dutta
LMN is delighted to announce our third Resisting Mining Book Club of 2026 with guest speaker Bitopi Dutta, who will join us to discuss her book, Mining, Displacement, and Matriliny in Meghalaya: Gendered Transitions (Routledge India, 2023). About the book Mining,...
Unjust Energy Transition? Challenging the Critical Mineral Rush
Time: 6:30-8:30pm Location: Finsbury Park Trust, 225-229 Seven Sisters Rd, Finsbury Park, London N4 2DA The global rush for “critical minerals” is being sold as an essential step towards a greener future. Lithium and copper, among other minerals, are framed as the...
Resisting Mining Book Club: “Extraction: The Frontiers of Green Capitalism” with Thea Riofrancos
LMN is delighted to announce our second Resisting Mining Book Club of 2026 with guest speaker Thea Riofrancos, where we'll discuss her book, Extraction: The Frontiers of Green Capitalism (WW Norton, 2025). About the book Extraction: The Frontiers of Green Capitalism...
