Send Rio Tinto a Message
On 9 April 2021, Rio Tinto will be holding its Annual General Meeting – the first since its shocking demolition of the 46,000-year-old Juukan Gorge site. Across the globe, this giant mining company continues to destroy Indigenous heritage, put communities under...
Rio Tinto: No Progress, Only Hollow Talk
To mark Rio Tinto’s 2021 AGM, campaigners from five continents came together to push back against the company’s hollow talk. Rio Tinto says its a force for “human progress”, but around the world its actions tell a different story. Here we...
Mining industry takes advantage of pandemic to try to licence 13 projects at once in Minas Gerais, Brazil
On the attempt to approve 13 licencing projects at once at COPAM-MG By Gabriela Sarmet, co-founder of the Coletivo Decolonial, a researcher on socio-environmental conflicts in Latin America and an individual associate member of London Mining Network Artwork...
Recording: Resisting Mining Book Club, Resource Radicals
Recorded 15/03/21 LMN was delighted to be joined by guest speaker Thea Riofrancos for the launch of the first Resisting Mining Book Club! Thea spoke about her recently published book Resource Radicals: From Petro-Nationalism to Post-Extractivism in Ecuador (Duke...