London-listed miner ENRC has ended its long-awaited governance review, confirming both the chairman and CEO in their roles as part of a trimmer board that it hopes will revive its underperforming shares. See...
Effective September 19th, Goldcorp has been removed from the Dow Jones North America Sustainability Index. The announcement comes in the context of ongoing allegations of human rights violations and evidence of environmental contamination in communities affected by...
The UN’s Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples has warned the the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva of numerous violations of Indigenous Peoples rights, triggered by extractive enterprises encroaching on their territories. These include: water...
The attack occurred on the evening of Thursday 15 September in the region of the Majaz mining copper concession, owned by the Chinese corporation Zijin (and formerly owned by Monterrico Metals of Britain). Father Arana was traveling to Huancabamba to participate in...
Former gold miners in South Africa are suing industry giant Anglo American in the London High Court for allegedly damaging their health, their lawyers say. The ex-workers contracted lung diseases because of bad ventilation in the UK-based company’s South African...
The coal industry is racing to ensure its place in our world’s future before safer, healthier and cheaper clean energy takes hold. Ill-equipped to compete and survive in the emerging clean energy economy it must rely on political clout, misleading public...
