This investigation conducted in the mining region of Katanga impressively demonstrates how human rights are constantly violated and the social consequences of such violations. The most serious problems are the precarious situation of artisanal miners, the working conditions in the●●●
Contracts, human rights and taxation: How a company exploits a country. The case of Glencore in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Bench Marks Foundation
Policy Gap 6: Communities in the Platinum Minefields
Bench Marks Foundation
In 2007 the Bench Marks Foundation published Policy Gap 1, looking at the impacts on local communities from platinum mining in the North West province. The findings showed that despite the great value extracted from platinum mining, there are harmful●●●
Time to end Corporate Impunity and State complicity!
Global TNC Campaign Statement - Marikana Massacre Anniversary
On the one-year anniversary of the massacre of 34 striking workers at the Lonmin plc Marikana mine in South Africa, the members of the Global Campaign to Dismantle Corporate Power and Stop Impunity express their ongoing solidarity with the Lonmin plc mineworkers, their families●●●
