In March 2026, the Business and Trade Sub Committee on Economic Security, Arms and Export Controls launched an inquiry to consider how domestic production and trade can support a secure supply of critical minerals for UK industry, and assess the likely impact of the...
This pocket guide to Glencore, a UK-Swiss mining company with a toxic global footprint, details the impacts of its mining operations on communities around the world. From human rights abuses in the DRC, to cancers from metals poisoning in Peru, the deforestation of...
Credit: Red Muqui / Anglo American “They took from us the last water source that we had left”Lucio Flores, President of FACAREMOQ Anglo American in Peru: extractivism, effects and corporate networks is the result of cooperation between Peruvian and...
The UK Government’s critical minerals agenda is driving vast increases in mineral demands, with devastating environmental and human rights impacts for mining-affected communities and workers across global supply chains. The government’s approach has...
The Transition Mineral Mining 50 identifies the top 50 largest, publicly traded transition mineral mining companies implicated in an active case on Environmental Justice Atlas. ‘Transition minerals’ are the minerals that are vital to the technology of low-carbon...
The world needs to decarbonise rapidly if we are to avert catastrophic climate breakdown. But what are the costs of an energy transition that simply substitutes mega solar power and wind turbine projects for fossil fuels? The “green” transition that states and...
