by Saul | Jan 12, 2021 | News
Today, London Mining Network along with seven other environmental and Human Rights organisations wrote to Jakob Stausholm, CEO of Rio Tinto PLC on the issues of the company’s controversial plans for Oak Flat, Arizona. The US Forest Service is currently under...
by Saul | Jan 11, 2021 | News
The following statement was drafted in solidarity with mining-affected communities by the Just Transition LMN Working Group, and approved by all LMN members (on 7 December 2020). LMN, and its members, affirm that a rapid move away from a reliance on fossil fuels for...
by Richard | Jan 10, 2021 | Commentary, News
Time for mining and other companies to recognise the cost of their climate obligations By Terry Blackman, London Mining Network Treasurer The accounting world was recently taken by a minor storm when the International Financial Reporting Standards Foundation launched...
by Richard | Dec 18, 2020 | News
Photo credit : EL SIGLO ES https://elsiglo.cl/2020/05/22/nube-toxica-de-minera-los-pelambres-ahoga-localidad-de-caimanes/ The Caimanes community, part of the Los Vilos commune in Chile, has for decades been suffering negative effects from the presence of the...
by Richard | Dec 14, 2020 | News
By Luis Claps, Mines and Communities network Three companies are now charging for a mining zoning bill in Chubut province, Argentina, wrestling against environmental assemblies, aboriginal communities and the people in general. Two of them have London connections:...
by Saul | Dec 14, 2020 | News, Video
This conversation was recorded on 13 Nov 2020 as part of the COP26 Coalition’s “From The Ground Up” series of events. A central demand of climate movements has been to move to ‘100% renewable energy’ — but this call could result in a new wave...
