Jun 21, 2012 | News
The mining company contracted to provide metal for the London 2012 Olympic medals is facing a lawsuit in Utah accused of violating the country’s clean air laws. Reported by Al…
Jun 21, 2012 | News
…with the metal for all competitor medals coming from one huge polluting hole in the ground in Utah, could London’s 2012 legacy be more greenwash than green? See http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/peopleandpower/2012/06/201262075757520106.html. …
Jun 21, 2012 | News
…Ethical Trading Initiative. USW members in Utah who produced the metal for the Olympic medals have also called for Rio Tinto to be thrown off the Olympic podium. Twenty-five trade…
Jun 19, 2012 | News
2012 medals mine linked to premature deaths in Utah London Mining Network, an extractive industry watchdog, has reacted angrily to news that mining giant has been allowed to supply metals…
Jun 19, 2012 | News
…mining giant Rio Tinto. But now this mine is also at the centre of a federal lawsuit in the Utah courts, where Rio Tinto Kennecott stands accused of violating the…