Failed resettlements and water crisis at Cerrejon The consortium at Cerrejon has failed to fulfil resettlement obligations, including access to safe drinking water, employment and health facilities in communities that were forcibly evicted who later returned to their...
Ongoing rights violations in Colombia AngloGold Ashanti’s Colombian subsidiary AngloGold Ashanti Colombia SA was linked to state military groups who perpetrated systematic human rights violations and crimes against humanity in the Sur de Bolivar region. Thousands of...
Anglo Platinum forces South African villagers off their land Dozens of people in the South African province of Limpopo were injured by police as villagers protested against forced evictions and relocation due to a planned expansion to the Anglo Platinum mine. A report...
Indigenous resistance and repression in the Philippines Indigenous communities of the Cordillera region of the Philippines vehemently opposed gold exploration activities led by Anglo American subsidiary, Cordillera Exploration Inc, asserting that the operation would...
AngloGold Ashanti formed AngloGold Ashanti (AGA) was formed in a merger between AngloGold and Ashanti Goldfields Ltd. 52% of its shares were controlled by Anglo American until 2009. A report by a UN panel of experts named Ashanti Goldfields among 85 transnational...
