Massive mining expansion in Colombia

Among London-listed mining companies operating in Colombia are Anglo American, AngloGold Ashanti, BHP Billiton, Glencore and Xstrata; and Rio Tinto is also interested in the country.   Government designates 2.9…

Toxic Waters Threaten Johannesburg

…same mines, where toxic water has built up in abandoned shafts and may leak into South Africa’s water supply, now pose a serious threat. [Mentions AngloGold Ashanti] See http://www.voanews.com/english/news/africa/Johannesburg-Threatened-by-Toxic-Waters-139219729.html.  …