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BlackRock’s Message: Contribute to Society, or Risk Losing Our Support

2019-02-13T07:23:08+00:00

Laurence D. Fink and Santiago Calatrava at the Wilson Awards. By Wilson Center. [CC BY-SA 3.0 or GFDL], via Wikimedia Commons. Investment firm Blackrock put companies on notice Tuesday that they must have a social purpose in order to receive funds from the organization. In a letter to business leaders, Blackrock founder and CEO Laurence D. Read More

BlackRock’s Message: Contribute to Society, or Risk Losing Our Support2019-02-13T07:23:08+00:00

Social conflicts in Peru have delayed $21billion worth of mining projects

2019-02-19T13:30:22+00:00

Since 2011, the country has postponed $21.5 billion worth of mining projects due to social conflicts and bureaucratic obstacles, according to data provided by the Peruvian Institute of Economics. Peru, where more than 50 percent of its exports comes from mining copper, gold and silver, has faced rural communities’ opposition to mining projects since 2010. From then Read More

Social conflicts in Peru have delayed $21billion worth of mining projects2019-02-19T13:30:22+00:00
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