Indigenous groups in the Philippines are facing increasing pressure under the Duterte government. They are losing their land, livelihood, and resources to extractive industries, illegal logging, and monocrop plantations among others. The community of Didipio, Nueva...
The Cerrejon open-cast Coal Mine, located in the south of the province of La Guajira, Colombia, is currently owned in equal shares by three multinational mining companies: Anglo American, BHP and Glencore, all of them listed in the London Stock Exchange. Since the...
Last month four human rights defenders from Latin America travelled to London to speak truth to power at the British-Australian mining giant’s annual shareholders’ meeting, as part of a week of action, Unmasking BHP. The company announced at its meeting...
At 1.15pm today, representatives from London Mining Network, War on Want and Global Justice Now tried to hand in a letter at BHP’s London office, addressed to the company’s chair Ken MacKenzie, on the fourth anniversary of Brazil’s Samarco tailings...
Unmasking BHP is between 12-24 October. Four frontline defenders are travelling from Latin America to the UK to challenge the world’s largest mining corporation, BHP, about its deadly extractive operations which harm people and planet. Join...
Ahead of our Unmasking BHP week of action between 14-22 October, Leobardo Sierra speaks about the impact of a British multinational mining company’s diversion of the river upon which he and his community depends. The community leader of El Rocio village, La...
