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Monday, June 22, 2009

Vedanta Resources PLC (one of three companies bidding on ASARCO)...

"UK companies linked to devastating Indian mine [by] Andrew Wasley 19th June, 2009 ....Plans to bulldoze an Indian mountain sacred to local people were controversial enough... before shareholder data revealed that a raft of UK household names, ranging from Jaguar cars to the Church of England, own shares in the company behind the mine, Vedanta Resources plc....

....Also listed as shareholders are Axa Sun Life Assurance Society, Jaguar Cars Pension Plan, Land Rover Pension Trustees Ltd, Unilever Pension Fund and Coors Brewers Pension Fund."

http://www.theecologist.org/trial_investigations/272286/uk_companies_linked_to_devastating_indian_mine.html

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