Colombia’s two largest multinational mining companies, Drummond and a Glencore subsidiary, financed paramilitary groups responsible for massive human rights violations, according to excerpts from a report.
The US based coal giant Drummond Ltd. argued Monday that only ten gallons of fuel were spilled in its latest environmental degradation in Colombia, said El Tiempo Monday.
More than 60 gallons of diesel fuel spilled into the sea off the northern Colombian state of Magdalena after a boat owned by Colombia’s largest coal company capsized in heavy…
US-based coal giant Drummond is once again loading coal on Colombia’s Caribbean coast for export after a ban imposed by government was lifted, reported Colombian media.
Colombia’s Ministry of Environment announced it will conduct a thorough inspection of the Drummond Company’s port facilities, following a series of sanctions leveled against the United States-based coal giant for…
2013 was a bad year for Colombia’s mining industry with the three most important export products recording lower numbers than 2012.
Colombia’s environment minister confirmed Tuesday that “black spots” seen on beaches in Santa Marta in 2013 and early 2014 were the result of coal dust from coal barges in the…
One-hundred and seventy-three families from Colombia’s northern Cesar state agreed to a relocation program with multinational mining corporations, local media reported Monday.
Colombia’s prosecutor general announced on Friday that he will be pressing charges against six executives of US-based coal giant Drummond after the company dumped almost 2,000 tons of coal into…