Over the last few months, two tragedies unfolded in the natural resource sector: five mining community members were killed in Guinea, and at least 45 people were killed in conflict over mining strikes in South Africa. Twelve thousand more miners in South Africa lost their jobs in response to their wildcat strike at Anglo Platinum.
The Mining Industry’s Isolation Myth
Natural resources can’t be separated from the people who live around and above them.
October 19, 2012
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