Two people were killed on 2 March at the North Mara Gold Mine which is operated by London-listed African Barrick Gold. “Examination on the bodies of the deceased at the Tarime District Hospital has just been concluded and it indicates that the lady was shot on...
On March 2nd 2013, three adherents of the longstanding local peoples’ movement in resistance to India’s huge POSCO project, were killed and another seriously injured, in what – according to other villagers – was an attack by...
Ten executives have quit PT Bumi Resources, Indonesia’s top coal exporter, as the firm gets ready to disconnect itself from the Bakrie Group and London-listed parent Bumi Plc. In a statement the company said its chairman, Sami Tan, has left the board of commissioners...
Privately-owned Stemcor says it is “the world’s largest independent steel trader”, playing “a pivotal role in the steel industry, acting as a trading intermediary and value-adding service provider. Our end-to-end services span every step in the steel...
Finnish London-listed mining company Talvivaara said it will work with authorities to assess the need for a clean-up of leaked uranium found at the bottom of lakes near its Sotkamo nickel mine but does not expect such operations to be costly. Nuclear safety authority...
The FairPhone is made with fairly mined minerals, built under good labour conditions, and is entirely recyclable–all things your current phone probably isn’t. Bas van Abel leads an innovative electronics company. But, unlike Apple or Samsung, he’s not...
