In January 2024, El Melon’s trade association of farmers and livestock farmers sent this public letter to Anglo American about conflicts over common land near the company’s El Soldado copper mine in Chile. The company has responded with this letter: Board of...
Join us on 29 April as we’re joined by Luis Acevedo and Bonnie VandeSteeg from the People’s Land Policy for a discussion on land rights and mega mining in Latin America and beyond. Meet Luis Acevedo Luis Acevedo is the president of the trade association of...
En Español debajo El Melon is a semi-rural area in the mountains of Valparaiso in central Chile, with a population of around 12,000 people. Since 2003, the British company Anglo American operates ‘El Soldado’, a nearby open pit copper mine with a...
Activists from London Mining Network and War on Want were joined yesterday by land defenders from mining affected communities across Latin America outside the Annual General Meeting of Anglo American to protest the company’s damaging practices. Outside the QEII Centre...
Join us to hear responses to mining from land and community defenders from across Latin America. We will hear how Anglo American has impacted the land and livelihoods of those who have to live with the company’s operations. Register Now Anglo American is one of...
