Manipur villages oppose oil explorations The Morung Express, May 6, 2022 http://morungexpress.com/manipur-villages-oppose-oil-explorations/ Concerned by the efforts of the government to drill oil in some hill districts of Manipur, some serious consultations were carried by villagers in association with some organizations on May 2 and 3 in Nungba area of Noney district. A press statementRead More
Category: Mining affected communities
El Salvador says “NO’ to Metal Mining
El Salvador Passes Pathbreaking Law Banning Metal Mining: El Salvador, Central America’s smallest country, has become the first country in the world to pass a law banning metal mining in all its forms, setting a precedent for other nations in the world to follow, according to activists and local residents. http://www.ipsnews.net/2017/04/el-salvador-passes-pathbreaking-law-banning-metal-mining/ Photo and Article Courtesy: Inter PressRead More
Anti-POSCO Movement in Odisha - Update
Movement update from POSCO Pratirodh Sangram Samiti. The spokesperson of the movement, Mr. Prashant Paikray writes: Dear Friends, It is time to reassure you that our people are continuing their protest unabated against the establishment of POSCO steel plant in the Jagatsinghpur district of Odisha, India. We are determined to continue our fight till POSCO withdrawsRead More