Environmental activists confront coal-mining executives at shareholders' meeting in London
Extinction Rebellion and Reclaim the Power join Phulbari Solidarity's protest against GCM Resources' plans to build an open cast mine in north-west Bangladesh
Activists blockade the entrance to GCM Resource's shareholder's meeting at Cavendish Road in central London today
ENVIRONMENTAL activists confronted business executives planning to build an open cast mine in Bangladesh at a shareholders’ meeting in central London today.
Campaigners descended on Cavendish Square, where Global Coal Management (GCM) Resources was to hold its annual general meeting.
The London-listed company has caused controversy with its plans for the open cast coal mine in the Phulbari region of north-west Bangladesh.
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