“These companies – the richest companies in the world, these fancy gadget-making companies – have allowed children to be maimed and killed to get their cheap cobalt.” Apple, Google, Microsoft, Tesla and Dell have been ...
“As the renewable energy sector finds its feet, it is crucial that it introduces rigorous human rights protections throughout its supply chains.” A corporate watchdog found last month that most of the top global companies ...
![The pit at the Premier Mine, Cullinan, Gauteng, South Africa. The cross-sectional area of the 190 metre deep pit at its surface is about 32 hectares.[1] The mine was the source of the 3106 carat Cullinan Diamond, the largest diamond ever found.](https://citizentruth.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/south-africa-mine-288x180.jpg "How Powerful Mining Corporations Flagrantly Plunder the Global South Without Consequence 3")
The process of corporate plunder in the global mining industry is severely aggravating social and economic inequalities across the planet. “The meek shall inherit the Earth, but not its mineral rights.” —J. Paul Getty The ...
The communal land, invaded by the mining company for constructing the highway, is the private property of the peasants. (Peoples Dispatch) On March 28, leaders of over 38 peasant communities of the Challhuahuacho district of ...
After a six-year environmental review process and against the wishes of many local native tribes and residents, the federal government gave the go-ahead on the development of a new gold mine in Alaska, in what ...
A federal grand jury in Kentucky indicted eight former managers at Armstrong Coal for deceiving coal mine safety organizations and exposing coal miners to dangerous coal dust that causes black lung disease. The indictment alleges ...
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