Edition 130: Oct-Dec 2017

Mining

MARIBETH ERB

Published: 19 October 2017

As a number of communities in East Nusa Tenggara reject mining, tourism as a resistance strategy can be equally exploitative

In a forest clearing, a group of villagers surround a priest, listening to his sermon.

MAX REGUS

Published: 19 October 2017

Resistance is a way of defending local people’s rights in dealing with mining policy

A child worker in a squatting position, burning mercury amalgam while smoking a cigarette.

OMAR PIDANI AND FITRILAILAH MOKUI

Published: 19 October 2017

Improved market chain monitoring and recognition of sociocultural dynamics are important for central mercury control

A group of miners stand near a community manganese mine, South Central Timor.

HANNAH LING

Published: 19 October 2017

Small-scale manganese mining supports livelihood diversity

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