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Alcan , India

We can win this! Taking the fight to the Alcan suits!
www.minesandcommunities.org   April 9/2005
Massive mobilization and march to urge Alcan executives and shareholders to pull out of a destructive mining project in Kashipur, India.

Groups protest violence against anti-mining activists
India Resource Center   February 1/2005
Social justice advocates, human rights activists, writers and intellectuals protest violence against indigenous and dalit peoples in Orissa to facilitate the entry of mining companies into bauxite rich forest lands.

Indigenous peoples solidarity movement
www.ipsm.nativeweb.org   February 1/2005
The Quebec Public Interest Research Group, QPIRG-McGill, present the Revolutionary Film Festival on "Mining, Land and Indigenous Peoples' Resistance Across the Globe."

Police repression and bauxite mining in Kashipur
india.indymedia.org   January 5/2005
The use of brutal force on the democratic struggle of the adivasis in Kashipur by the Orissa government is condemnable.

Police violence against the peoples of Kashipur must stop immediately!
Mining Watch Canada   December 10/2004
Urgent action alert.

Alcan't in India
www.saanet.org   December 1/2004
Alcan't in India is a solidarity group based in Montreal, Quebec, of Canada. It is aimed at supporting the residents of Kashipur, India, in their struggle to preserve power over the development of their land and resources.

Alcan can't substantiate claims & admits proposed Indian mine lacks official environmental clearance
www.saanet.org   July 7/2004
Pressed by concerned Canadians over Montreal-based Alcan's investment in a controversial mining project in the Kashipur region of India, high-level company officials admitted Alcan does not have the necessary environmental clearances.

Alcan juggling with the futures of marginalized peoples in India
Mining Watch Canada    December 10/2003
As the fourth World Social Forum prepares to converge in Mumbai in January, much attention is focusing on Montreal-based aluminum multinational Alcan and its questionable activities in the Forum's host country.

Alcan to exit India, sells Indal to Hindalco
www.indianexpress.com   March 23/2000
The Canadian-based Alcan Aluminium Ltd. has decided to exit India and will sell its 54.62 per cent stake in Indian Aluminium (Indal) to the Aditya V. Birla group firm Hindalco Industries in an all cash mega deal worth Rs 738 crore.