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Company Response

6 Mar 2025

Author:
Grant Beringer, Group Sustainability Executive

Response from Barrick

The Business & Human Rights Resource Centre invited Barrick to respond to allegations of:

  • Communities' displacement with insufficient compensation as a result of Lumwana Copper Mine expansion, Zambia
  • Workers' health risks due to uranium contamination in drinking water at Lumwana Copper mine, Zambia

The company did respond.

Part of the following timelines

Zambia: Allegations of health and safety risks at Lumwana Copper mine

Zambia: Communities' displacement with insufficient compensation as a result of Lumwana Copper Mine expansion