Pedra de Ferro – The Iron Stone Chapter Two: Can ENRC save BAMIN? (for the first chapter, click here) After being forced to quit the London Stock Exchange in December 2013 – six months after the UK Serious Fraud Office (SFO) commenced an investigation into...
Porto Sul from above. Photo: Fabio Copolla Brazilian citizens are now faced with a scheme, called Pedra de Ferro (literally “the iron stone”), to extract millions of tonnes of ire ore from a mine in the northern state of Bahia and send it by road, then rail, to an...
MANIFESTO IN SOLIDARITY WITH QUILOMBOLAS FROM ORIXIMINÁ THREATENED BY MINING The undersigned organisations come to publicly express their solidarity with the quilombolas from Oriximiná, Pará State, threatened by mining exploration on their traditional territories, and...
Report by Richard Solly, Co-ordinator, London Mining Network This year’s Anglo American AGM – always very genteel affairs – was a little more exciting than usual. Mark Beacon of LMN member group ACTSA (Action for Southern Africa) presented Anglo American’s...
Article provided by AÇÃO ILHÉUS, Brazil 16 March 2014 As already published around the world, Glencore Xstrata could be the possible buyer of Pedra de Ferro ( Bahia – Brazil ) project, owned by scandal-hit miner ENRC. The project involves the construction of a...
