Investors scrutinize a Norwegian company’s plan to mine quartz on Sámi grazing land
A recent court ruling stripping licenses from wind farms on Sámi grazing lands could have implications for the proposed mine at Nasafjell.
December 2, 2021
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OSLO — Two shareholders in Norwegian silicon producer Elkem are pressing the company to respect the rights of indigenous Sámi reindeer herders who object to plans for a quartz mine they say puts their ancient culture at risk.
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