In recent weeks, Dom Vicente Ferreira, Catholic Bishop of Brumadinho in Brazil, was in Europe speaking about the continuing impacts of the catastrophic tailings dam collapse there in January 2019, which killed 272 people. The iron ore mine at Brumadinho is owned and...
Pope Francis recently published an ‘encyclical letter’ on ecology and climate change. Now he has commented more specifically on mining and its impact on communities. Pope Francis: Mining industry in need of ‘a radical paradigm change’ The...
