Protests and lawsuits dominate Antofagasta AGM

Protests and lawsuits dominate Antofagasta AGM

Report on the AGM of Antofagasta plc, London, Wednesday 20 May 2015 by Richard Solly, Co-ordinator, London Mining Network Antofagasta plc is clearly rattled by the protests and legal challenges around its Los Pelambres copper mine in Chile, because company Chairman...
Update on Antofagasta and the community of Caimanes, Chile

Update on Antofagasta and the community of Caimanes, Chile

Tension continues in Caimanes, Chile, as local people continue protests to try to ensure that Minera Los Pelambres, owned by London-listed Antofagasta plc, complies with a court ruling last October ordering it to restore the natural flow of water in the Pupio valley....
Community rises against Antofagasta in Chile

Community rises against Antofagasta in Chile

Photo: Alvaro Badillo RESIDENTS OF LOS CAIMANES, CHILE, REACH 40 DAYS OF MOBILIZATION TO DEMAND THAT MINING MULTINATIONAL ANTOFAGASTA MINERALS COMPLY WITH CHILEAN LAW Eye witness account from Caimanes, Chile, by Elif Karakartal; translation by Ali Sargent. On October...
London and the world's biggest mining companies

London and the world's biggest mining companies

Commentary by mining researcher Roger Moody The Mining Journal published on June 27th a ranking of the world’s biggest mining companies, by both theirĀ  market capitalisation and annual revenues. It makes for some interesting reading, since there have been some...