LMN is delighted to announce our fifth Resisting Mining Book Club 2023 with guest speakers Orrin Pilkey, Keith Pilkey, Norma Longo and Hannah Smith, who will be speaking about their co-edited book Vanishing Sands: Losing Beaches to Mining (Duke University Press)....
On 19 September, friends of London Mining Network will be hosting a webinar following up on the #StopISDS Report published earlier this year. Registration is free and open to all, with Spanish/English interpretation provided. The webinar will take place at 4pm UK...
Location: House of Commons, WestminsterDate: 13 September. Time: 18:00 – 19:00 Reservation Essential (limited spaces). Register HERE Peasant farmer communities, local citizens and local government in Cajamarca, Colombia, are confronting the multinational Anglo Gold...
Lonmin was the corporation responsible for urging the South African state to carry out the massacre of 34 striking mineworkers on 16 August 2012. Lonmin refused to negotiate with its workers for a living wage, and instead called on the police who shot them down in...
On 16 August 2012 the South African police shot dead 34 platinum miners on strike for a living wage from their employer Lonmin, a descendant of notorious UK company Lonrho, founded during Cecil Rhodes’ brutal white settler colonial occupation of southern Africa. Join...
Wednesday 19 July, 18:00 – 20:00 At our next Resisting Mining Book Club event, we’ll be talking to Tom Gatehouse about his book The Heart of Our Earth: Community resistance to mining in Latin America. This book tells the story of the unprecedented...
