British companies leading new ‘£800bn scramble for Africa’ to control raw materials
London Mining Network member group War on Want has published a new report, The New Colonialism: Britain’s scramble for Africa’s energy and mineral respources. British companies are at the forefront of a new “scramble for Africa” with the help of...
London's mining history, from colonialism to apartheid: Why Rhodes Must Fall
From Cape to Cairo – Rhodes` vision of the conquest of Africa. He got as far as Northen Rhodesia , modern day Zambia, and through his agent and companies influenced mining development as far as Katanga now in DRC.by Kerima Mohideen and Richard Harkinson One Sided...
Mining on Top Africa London Summit disrupted
By Hal Rhoades of LMN member group Gaia Foundation Yesterday members of UK civil society held an action in central London to challenge the Mining On Top Africa: London Summit. Two of us managed to get into the conference cocktail reception and hand a UK-African Civil...