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Article

14 Sep 2017

Author:
George Singini, The Nation (Malawi)

Malawi: 250 households sue Global Metals & Mining for lack of compensation for displacement to pave way for mining

"Kanyika mine in court" 4 September 2017

Kanyika residents...have taken...Globe Metals and Mining...to court for failing to compensate them after they were asked to relocate to pave way for...a nobium mine...[Their lawyers] are claiming damages for about 250 households that were told to stop developing their land, building houses, farming and other economic activities in readiness for the relocation in 2012. The people say they have endured hunger and poverty since Global Metals said they would be compensated and relocated.

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