The Tuticorin copper smelter located in a South Indian city of 320,000 and owned by Vedanta Resources, has faced criticism for more than two decades… Read More »Deadly protests lead to the closure of Vedanta’s copper smelter in southern India
An Argentine court has ordered a halt to gold leaching processes at the Valdero gold mine operated by Barrick Gold, initially for five days[1] but… Read More »Barrick Gold Veladero Mine 15,000 litre Cyanide leak
The US oil company Anadarko Petroleum has agreed to pay a record 5.15 Billion Dollars (3.75 Billion Euros) in response to severe environmental damage resulting… Read More »US Oil Concern Anadarko Petroleum: Record level Compensation Payment
The Belo Monte dam project is widely criticized for its possibly devastating effects on the environment, for endangering the livelihood of 40.000 people displacment of… Read More »European companies involved in controversial Belo Monte dam project
