Zambians win right to sue mining company in UK court

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The decision, while it is solely about procedure, could have implications for other companies' activities overseas.

Nearly 2,000 people in Zambia have won the right to sue mining company Vedanta in the English courts over pollution.

They say the water pollution caused by Nchanga Copper Mine has affected their health and farming activities. "As it is however I consider that this appeal should be dismissed, on the substantial justice issue."

 

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