BHP Billiton Latest Campaign Updates Companies : BHP Billiton 22 Jan 2007 Cracks in the Facade of BHP's exit from Ok Tedi Mining Disaster Appear BHP Billiton's self interested exit from the Ok Tedi mine has started to unravel as a number of clans who refused to sign the agreements that facilitated their exit have come forward seeking compensation for the extensive and devestating impacts of the mining operation that continues to dump tens of thousands of tonnes of mine waste into the Ok Tedi and Fly River each day.    more» Companies : BHP Billiton 27 Nov 2006 Fair play in the uranium sector: BHP Billiton called on to relinquish its ability to undercut standards at the Olympic Dam Uranium Mine    more» Campaigns : Protected Areas 24 Nov 2005 Locals say no to BHP Billiton's Pujada Bay nickel mining activities Local communitites at Pujada Bay in the Philippines urge BHP Billiton to respect their wishes and have indicated their opposition mining in their area. A petition of over 800 people opposing the project is further suppported by resolutions of two out of the three local level government units which have oppposed any mining in the sensitive region that includes protected terrestrial and marine areas.    more» Campaigns : Human Rights 24 Nov 2005 Forced Displacement at the El Cerrejon Norte Mine The community of Tabaco is one of various Indigenous and Afro Colombian communities who have been forcibly, and in cases violently displaced with the expansion of the world's largest coal mine. The companies involve continue to drag their feet in rectifying these circumstances, where families have lost lands, livelihood and homes without being fairly or justly compensated for these losses    more» >> View all BHP Billiton Campaign Updates <<

Latest Media Releases Companies : BHP Billiton 24 Nov 2005 BHP Billiton faces shareholder concern over irresponsible conduct across four contients Forced evictions, mining in protected areas, wrecked rivers, looming environmental catastrophies and impoverished communities. MPI together with concerned BHP Billiton shareholders query why the company's lofty commitments don't lead to postive conduct on the ground.    more» >> View all BHP Billiton Media Releases <<

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