Death threats, and Lonmin’s last days
…mining in Bougainville and Indonesia. Environmental damage caused by Rio Tinto’s Panguna mine on the island of Bougainville helped spark a war for independence from Papua New Guinea in the…
Come to LMN’s annual gathering
…Hear from visiting speakers talking about the legacy of London-listed Rio Tinto’s mining in Bougainville and Indonesia. Environmental damage caused by Rio Tinto’s Panguna mine on the island of Bougainville…
Not the whole truth: the Rio Tinto AGM, 10 April 2019
…in Bougainville, Papua New Guinea. 100. “In June 2016, Rio Tinto decided to give up its majority shareholding in Bougainville Copper Limited (BCL), the company that operated the Panguna copper…
Polluted water, website, and worker deaths
…swirls around whether to reopen mining operations at Panguna in Bougainville, years after pollution from the mine sparked a war of independence from Papua New Guinea; and Freeport, operator of…
Solidarity
…in Peru, and continued monitoring developments in Armenia, Bougainville, Canada and Sweden. We also work with global mine workers’ union IndustriALL on workers’ rights issues. We advocate alongside and on…