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Solomon Islands: Environment Advisory Committee withholds development consent for bauxite mine
The Solomon Islands Environment Advisory Committee (EAC) has refused consent for a bauxite mine on Wagina Island. The decision has been appealed by the developer, Solomon Bauxite Limited (SBL)....
Bintan Mining did not respond
We invited Bintan Mining to respond to allegations about the company's failure to pay workers. The company did not respond.
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- This is a non response from the following companies: Bintan Mining Solomons Islands Ltd.
Solomon Islands: Bauxite mine workers in Solomon Islands left unpaid; co. did not respond
A recent media report (linked below) alleges that workers employed by a bauxite mining company, Bintan Mining Solomon Islands, have not been paid for more than a month; with serious implications for the workers who are unable to live and feed their...
Bintan Mining Solomon Islands Limited did not respond
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King Trader did not respond
Author: King Trader Ltd.
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Solomon Islands: Oil spill impacts local communities' health, food sources & livelihood
A major oil spill in a remote region of the Solomon Islands is seriously impacting the health and livelihoods of local communities in the affected area. Residents in the remote region around Rennell Island, Solomon Islands, are also complaining of a...
Commentary: Gov'ts & businesses must listen to communities to address human rights abuses related to resource extraction in the Pacific
Author: Amy Sinclair, New Matilda
"The Tyranny Of Distance: Corporate Harm On The Frontline In The Pacific," 18 May 2018...
Pacific Bauxite did not respond
Business & Human Rights Resource Centre invited Pacific Bauxite to respond to concerns raised about the company’s activities on Nende Island in the Solomon Islands involving lack of adequate consultation and a flawed licensing process, giving rise...
- This is a non response from the following companies: Pacific Bauxite
Solomon Islands: Locals successfully resist renewal of Australian miner's licences; co. appeals decision
A media report (linked below) cites the emergence of resistance to the renewal of Pacific Bauxite's licences to prospect and operate on Nende Island in the remote Temotu province of the Solomon Islands. It was alleged that there was inadequate...
Solomon Islands: Communities accuse Pacific Bauxite of coercion into signing away land rights, company denies allegations
Author: Ben Doherty, Guardian
"Pacific Bauxite accused of tricking Solomon Islanders over mining rights"...
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