Residents of Tabac standing in the ruins of their houses, October 2001 By Richard Solly, Co-ordinator, London Mining Network On 9 August 2001, the residents of the village of Tabaco in La Guajira, Colombia, were violently evicted from their land and their village was...
26 May 2021 Dear friends, It has been AGM season over the past couple of months, and we have worked with communities affected by Rio Tinto, Anglo American and Antofagasta to raise issues at their online AGMs. Rio Tinto and Anglo American provided extensive responses...
Report by Richard Solly, Co-ordinator, London Mining Network, with assistance from Aldo Orellana, Andrew Hickman, Diana Salazar, Fiona Watson, Gabriela Sarmet, Javiera Martinez, Paul Robson and Rodrigo Peret. The good news Because of continuing COVID-19 restrictions,...
(En EspaƱol debajo) Take action: Call for the water of the Bruno Stream to be returned to its natural course! The Cerrejon Coal mine is the biggest opencast coal mine in Latin America and is owned by three huge multinational mining companies trading on the London...
Anglo American answer us! [Spanish original below] We are communities, indigenous peoples, workers, unions and socio-environmental organizations in Latin America. We are in Brazil, Chile, Colombia and Peru. We inhabit territories that are being or could be impacted by...