Obituary of Biswa Ranjan Paramguru

Marilyn — Sun, 14 Sep 2025 12:04:26 +0000

Foil Vedanta are devastated to post this obituary of the dedicated public interest lawyer Biswa Paramguru who had been working alongside Foil Vedanta activists inRead More

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Obituary of Zambian activist James Nyasulu

Marilyn — Tue, 12 Jul 2022 09:49:53 +0000

12th July 2022. James Nyasulu, the much respected Zambian grassroots activist and former miners union leader, and partner of Foil Vedanta, died in hospital inRead More

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Historic victory for Punjab farmers, and a blow for the private coal industry in India.

lankoid — Wed, 21 Apr 2021 16:04:49 +0000

21st April 2021. On 7th April 2021 the National Green Tribunal (NGT) sat for its latest hearing in a long running court battle over pollutionRead More

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Why the Vedanta-Sterlite Judgement Matters

lankoid — Tue, 25 Aug 2020 10:36:20 +0000

On August 18, 2020, Vedanta Ltd.’s Sterlite Copper received a double blow from the Madras high court. Justices T.S. Sivagnanam and Bhavani Subbaroyan ruledRead More

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Zambian government ‘divorces’ Vedanta

lankoid — Fri, 28 Jun 2019 15:57:27 +0000

28th June 2019. On the 20th of May, following weeks of protests and riots which had briefly brought tanks into Chingola, Zambia’s President – EdgarRead More

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Landmark jurisdiction case won by Zambian farmers at Supreme Court

Marilyn — Wed, 10 Apr 2019 17:57:07 +0000

The Supreme Court today announced its verdict in the landmark case of the Zambian communities consistently polluted by Konkola Copper Mines (KCM), a subsidiary ofRead More

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Can Zambian claimants get justice in the UK Supreme Court?

lankoid — Sun, 20 Jan 2019 20:40:32 +0000

Report on the Supreme Court appeal hearing in the case Lungowe vs Vedanta, 15 – 16 January 2019. This report follows our previous detailed writeRead More

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Supreme Court hears landmark jurisdiction case against Vedanta

Marilyn — Wed, 16 Jan 2019 17:11:07 +0000

The latest hearing in the case of the Zambian communities consistently polluted by Konkola Copper Mines (KCM), a subsidiary of British miner Vedanta, was heardRead More

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Make Pollution Political -1826 Zambian claimants Demand Justice in Supreme Court, London

amaranth — Mon, 31 Dec 2018 00:09:11 +0000

On 15th and 16th the Zambian communities consistently polluted by the subsidiary of British mining company Vedanta Resources will have their case heard at theRead More

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Vedanta boss avoids last AGM as protests rage

lankoid — Mon, 01 Oct 2018 16:58:49 +0000

1st October 2018. Loud protests took place at the company’s last London AGM today. Company founder and Chairman Anil Agarwal was not present, creating uproarRead More

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