Vedanta

Landmark case could determine the future of UK-domiciled multinationals and their duty of care to indigenous communities.

The recent death of Indian environmentalist Amit Jethva was the latest in a growing number of disturbing incidents of brutality and violence against activists, report Ambika Hiranandani and Tom Levitt

Following the landmark decision by the Indian government to prevent Vedanta from mining on tribal land, the Ecologist reports on the other tribes - including the Penan in Sarawak and the Guarani in Brazil - facing similar threats but being ignored by the media

Damning Indian government report says British-owned mining company’s plans should be blocked, as two local tribal campaigners are abducted

The Church of England has dealt a significant blow to Vedanta Resources plc by pulling £3.75 million worth of investments from the company on ethical grounds

Archbishop questions Church's investment in mining firm that plans to build on site revered by indigenous tribe

Mining company unable to provide any evidence as government agency rules they ignored rights of indigenous people

Vedanta Resources plc, the company behind a devastating new mine in India, is facing disruption to its London AGM over its actions

Plans to bulldoze an Indian mountain sacred to local people were controversial enough... before shareholder data revealed that a raft of UK household names, ranging from Jaguar cars to the Church of England, own shares in the company behind the mine, Vedanta Resources plc. Andrew Wasley reports

Plans to bulldoze an Indian mountain sacred to local people were controversial enough... before shareholder data revealed that a raft of UK household names, ranging from Jaguar cars to the Church of England, own shares in the company behind the mine, Vedanta Resources plc

What do you do when your faith, identity, independence and livelihood are all endangered by a mine that has the backing of a multi-billion pound company and even your own government? For the Dongria Kondh hill tribe of Orissa, India, there is only one answer: you stop them.

The battle between mining giant Vedanta and the threatened tribal Dongria Kondh of Orissa, eastern India continues.