Coking (metallurgical) coal prices are on the rip, given further fillip by the devastating floods in eastern Australia, but what does the trend mean for investors? Most of the world’s exported coking coal is tied up in the mix of commodities produced by...
Proposed mining of the deep sea-bed is attracting growing opposition. Already, the Australian company Nautilus Minerals – in which London-listed Anglo American has a stake – has been granted permission to proceed with massive excavation offshore of Papua...
It’s not only in Australia that recent floods threaten to trigger the release of toxic heavy metals from flooded mines. Nor is Australia the only country where links have been drawn between the deluges and global greenhouse gas emissions. Rains, now striking...
The Mines and Communities website has for some time rehearsed the argument that the recent copper market boom is a dangerous illusion. Yet it’s triggering potential massive new investment in existing mining projects and, as a report from the Toronto Globe and...
Last August 7 in his inaugural speech as President of Colombia, Juan Manuel Santos said : “We are a nation with one of the largest biological diversities in the world, and with a great supply of water. Therefore we are called upon to care for them for our own benefit...
Greystar is a Canadian company with a listing on London’s Alternative Investment Market. For further information, see https://londonminingnetwork.org/?s=Greystar. This urgent action is being distributed by the Colombian Network Against Large-Scale Transnational...