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Lead poisoning claimants win permission to appeal class action certification against Anglo American
The Zambian class action was filed in South Africa as it would not have been possible in that country This content is restricted to registered users and subscribers. Get Your…
UN experts can intervene in Kabwe lead poisoning class action, Joburg high court rules
Anglo says any liability for lead contamination in Zambian district ‘rests elsewhere’
Anglo knew for decades about lead poisoning at Zambia mine, lawyers say
The blood lead levels (BLLs) in children living near the world’s biggest lead mine in Zambia have been present for generations and have caused cognitive impairment in a large…
Anglo American wins extension to respond to Zambian mine lead poisoning case
Claimants allege corporate human rights abuses that resulted in lead poisoning among children and women in Kabwe
Mines print money as metals boom
Kumba and Anglo Platinum are sitting in a sweet spot but it remains to be seen how long it will last
Miners can register for silicosis, TB claims online
Potential claimants and their dependents are encouraged to also contact the call centre
Anglo American’s Mark Cutifani anticipates 20% returns after rejigging assets
The chief executive of Anglo American plans to double profitability in the company after shedding low-income operations.
Threats force Anglo to ‘redirect’ workers
Workers at Anglo American Platinum in Rustenburg have been "re-directed" from the mine due to intimidation from striking workers, says the company.
Bid to hold Anglo American accountable for TB cases
Anglo American SA could be facing legal action as workers say there are inadequate safety measures in place in their mining operations.
‘An incredible disregard for human life’
Eighteen ex-goldminers are taking on Anglo over a lung disease caused by exposure to silica dust. It’s a case that could cost the industry billions.