On 9 April 2021, Rio Tinto will be holding its Annual General Meeting – the first since its shocking demolition of the 46,000-year-old Juukan Gorge site. Across the globe, this giant mining company continues to destroy Indigenous heritage, put communities under...
Rio Tinto’s plans to construct the Jadar lithium mine in Serbia have met with stiff opposition. Communities living on the land where the mine, its associated tailings storage, and power plant are due to be constructed have a simple and clear demand for Rio...
To mark Rio Tinto’s 2021 AGM, campaigners from five continents came together to push back against the company’s hollow talk. Rio Tinto says its a force for “human progress”, but around the world its actions tell a different story. Here we...
Ahead of this April’s AGM, we’ve put together the following briefing papers for anyone thinking of investing in Rio Tinto. Written with community members and activists, these papers show the reality of living with Rio Tinto’s operations. Across the...
Dear friends, Monday 25 January was the second anniversary of the catastrophic tailings dam collapse at Vale’s iron ore mine at Brumadinho in Brazil. Vale is a Brazilian mining company with significant UK investment. We worked with our friends in Brazil to mark...