London Mining Network press release 23 September 2103 London-based mining multinational Rio Tinto, which provided the metal for the 2012 Olympic medals, is in court in Utah this Tuesday (24 September) for air pollution at the very mine from which most of the Olympic...
Legal Resources Centre, Legal Aid South Africa and Leigh Day & Co Press release 25 September 2013 Landmark settlement of President Steyn miners’ claims against AngloAmerican boosts fight for silicosis compensation The long-running President Steyn gold miners’...
Chile’s environmental regulator, the SMA, is bringing charges against mining giant Anglo American’s local division, after inspections conducted last April showed the company breached several environmental laws. According to local newspaper La Segunda, the...
Last week Lazaros Toskas, member of the Struggle Coordinating Committee of Megali Panagia, shared stories of resistance against Eldorado Gold’s Skouries project at a meeting in London organized by London Mining Network, Corporate Watch and Greece Solidarity...
The Ok Tedi mine in PNG The Faustian Contract between BHP and PNG After killing one of the world’s most important rivers and subjecting hundreds of thousands of Western Province peoples to continuing environmental impacts, BHP Billiton pledged to give back its shares...
The Congress and the BJP Parties have been receiving huge amounts in funds from Anil Agarwal’s London-based Vedanta Group through its subsidiaries in India, raising questions from a civil society group over the alleged foreign funding of the political parties. Between...