Tag: open-pit mining ban in the philippines
Caritas Philippines backs senate probe into the impact of mining
MANILA (AsiaNews): Caritas Philippines lent its full support to Senate Resolution No. 989 filed by…
Bishop blames lifting of Philippine mining ban on polls
Manila (UCAN): “They (government officials) really need the money for elections. And these big mining…
Winning a battle but not the war against open-pit mining
Joseph Peter Calleja Catholic bishops in the Philippines have long fought against open-pit mining—a surface…
