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17 Mar 2020

DRC: Glencore copper-cobalt mine allegedly linked to pollution, child labour and tax evasion; including past company responses

An Environmental Justice Atlas case study alleges that Glencore's subsidiary Kantaga Mining operates a copper-cobalt mine which has polluted local water sources, been linked to child labour, engaged in tax evasion and threatened human rights defenders.

This story includes past responses provided by Glencore to the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre, which address allegations also featured in the case study.

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