Anglo American’s impact in Chile
Destruction of glaciers, mega drought and the possibility of collapse of tailings dams Anglo American: Don’t Steal Our Water! Greenpeace: Sueltaelagua.cl / Free the Water, Chile. See www.sueltaelagua.cl for link to Chilean Greenpeace campaign By Javiera Martinez...
English justice frustrates the expectations of those affected by the Mariana tragedy
This is a translation of an article which appeared in Estado de Minas Gerais on 9 November 2020 The judgement in this case can be read here. LMN is dismayed by this further barrier to justice for the huge number of people affected by the Samarco disaster, a disaster...
Press Release: “Profit is not worth life” – Five years on from Samarco Dam disaster
Key points The Fundão dam at the Samarco mine (owned by Vale & BHP), Mariana, Minas Gerais, Brazil, collapsed on 5 November 2015. 20 people died, 3 villages were destroyed and over 600km of waterways were polluted with toxic mine waste. The aftermath of this...