Wednesday’s Westminster Hall debate in the UK Parliament on UK-listed mining companies included several mentions of London Mining Network and our report, UK listed mining companies and the case for stricter regulation. John McDonnell MP singled out GCM Resources...
The people have not forgotten about the Phulbari killing, uprising, the Phulbari Agreement or the commitment made by different governments. These are all living memory for us. Therefore, the people’s discontent is rising at the non-implementation of the main articles...
Dzomo la Mupo (a community organisation from Venda, South Africa, which is made up of community members and Custodians of Venda’s Sacred Natural Sites) issued an open letter to those attending the Coal of Africa Ltd (CoAL) Annual General Meeting held in London...
This year’s alternative annual report, BHP Billiton: Dirty Deeds, is available at http://bhpbillitonwatch.files.wordpress.com/2012/11/bhp_report_2012.pdf. Protesters gather outside BHP AGM in Sydney The tenure of chief executive Marius Kloppers is expected to be...
Talvivaara is listed in London. Thousand kilogrammes of uranium in soluble form on the terrain: massive risk to health and the environment Even the visible state of the land around the mine reveals the extent of the disaster at Talvivaara. At least 100 hectares...
The UK Government is intending, by means of legislation which forms part of the Growth and Infrastructure Bill (Clause 21), to introduce a 100 hectare threshold on all future mining and quarrying planning applications in England. It has issued a consultation document...