Anglo American attempts to manipulate elections by limiting wide participation of people affected by the Minas Rio mine in Minas Gerais state, Brazil By Gabriela Sarmet On 27 August, a conciliation hearing is scheduled between the affected people and representatives...
By Volker Boege The giant mining multinational Rio Tinto is finally willing to face the environmental catastrophe its former Panguna gold and copper mine left behind on Bougainville. This is a huge success for the people of the mine-affected communities and their...
BHP does not respect indigenous consultation: the Complementary project for the Cerro Colorado Mine will be re-evaluated for its impact on communities and environment By Javiera Martinez The Environmental Qualification Resolution of the Minera Cerro Colorado...
London Mining Network works with groups around the world challenging Rio Tinto over the impacts of its operations. Together, we raised numerous issues at the company’s April AGM, but the company’s responses were evasive and incomplete. Together, we have...
In June 2020, LMN supported a report by US-based organisation Earthworks and MiningWatch Canada, Safety First – Guidelines for Responsible Mine Tailings Management. This was a response to industry recommendations about mine tailings management. The process by...
Press release from Human Rights Law Centre, Australia, 21 July 2021 Rio Tinto has today publicly committed to fund an an independent environmental and human rights impact assessment of its former Panguna mine in Bougainville in response to a human rights complaint...
