He is one of six defendants who this week an reached out-of-court settlement with an Australian mining company in a long-running defamation battle
The case isn’t only about environmental lawyers and activists being slapped by ‘rapacious’ miners with a series of defamation lawsuits, but about the rule of law
The judge ruled that corporations should not be allowed to use the legal system against citizens and activists
A new report by Oxfam reveals the company’s poor track record in a South African community
A high court case has highlighted how the law enables mining companies such as Tormin to walk away from the damage they cause.
A letter by Edna Molewa shows the environmental affairs department has launched an investigation of the mine’s controversial environmental practices.
Activists have accused officials of turning a blind eye to a series of environmental violations at Tormin – including a “catastrophic” cliff collapse.
