Foil Vedanta at mining giant's AGMIronmongers' Hall, London. Mon 3 Aug 2015 |
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Protesters arrive outside the pedestrian entrance to the hall, next to the Museum of London A security man suggests they move away from the entrance in Shaftesbury Place, but protesters don't agree Some of the placards were bi-lingual 'Frack Off! Cairn Lanka & Cairn Energy' - both are Vedanta companies The entrance to Ironmongers' Hall The Vedanta monster gets inflated 'Vedanta out of London Now!' The limbs of the monster are labelled with the names of Vedanta companies such as Hindustan Zinc |
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People arrive for the meeting, including some of those from Vedanta 'You bulldozed my village and I am watching you' A report by Foil Vedanta showed how the company were cheating the Zambian goverment of taxes on its copper mining A man in a chub suit and mask of Vedanta owner Anil Agarwal The protesters urge the Financial Conduct Authority to delist Vedanta A worried looking Indian man goes towards Ironmongers' Halll 'Take your goddamn refinery and leave' - a quote from Arundhati Roy's message to Vedanta |
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