At its AGM on 17 May, Fresnillo says it is not responsible for the irregular occupation of the lands and violence in the ejido of El Bajío, Mexico. Delegation from El Bajio at the Fresnillo AGM with LMN workers For background, see Mexican delegation visits London to...
A delegation from Sonora in Mexico visited London in mid-May to attend the AGM of mining company Fresnillo plc. They also held meetings with human rights organisations and authorities. The Mexican delegation, made up of four ejidatarios from El Bajío in Sonora,...
Credit: Pie de Página The ejido (community) of El Bajío is located in the municipality of Caborca, Sonora, in the coastal region of northeastern Mexico. In 1997, the mine with the same name, owned by the Penmont subsidiary of Grupo Peñoles, was installed on La...
Commentary by mining researcher Roger Moody The Mining Journal published on June 27th a ranking of the world’s biggest mining companies, by both their market capitalisation and annual revenues. It makes for some interesting reading, since there have been some...