Greece has suspended the mining operations of Canada’s Eldorado Gold in northern Greece, saying the company violated contract terms, in a setback to one of the top foreign investment projects in the country.
At current metal prices, it is still operating at a loss.
Photo report of action that took place in London on 14 August.
Three leading environmental organisations – Conservation SA, the Australian Conservation Foundation and Friends of the Earth, Australia – have submitted a detailed joint submission to the Nuclear Fuel Cycle Royal Commission which forensically details an extensive series of nuclear myths and false assumptions.
BHP Billiton, the world’s largest mining company, is slashing another 380 jobs at its Olympic Dam copper, uranium and gold mine in South Australia, the third and deepest round of job cuts in eight months at the massive operation.
