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29 Jan 2015

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Centre for Research on Multinational Corporations (SOMO)

Mongolian herders file complaint to EBRD alleging pollution & displacement by iron ore mine (operated by Altain Khuder)

"Complaint by Mongolian herders about iron ore mining company accepted by European Development Bank", 28 January 2015

The company Altain Khuder operates the Tayan Nuur mine which allegedly has caused significant environmental pollution and the displacement of herders in the Mongolian Gobi Altai mountains. The independent accountability mechanism of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), which has invested in the company, accepted the complaint last week.

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