Tag: open-pit mining
Philippine Indigenous women call on gov’t to end mining operations in...
“For all the years that [the mining company] has destroyed our land, we have stood up and defended it”
Catholic social action workers back campaign vs open-pit mining in Philippine...
“We pray that with this collective voice and action, the national government ... will heed the call of its people"
Mindanao bishop says fight against open-pit mining not over despite veto...
“We remain vigilant until the present threat to amend the lifting of the open-pit mining ban is completely done,” said Bishop Cerilo Casicas
Catholic diocese holds ‘solidarity walk’ against open-pit mining in southern Philippines
Governor Reynaldo Tamayo Jr. vowed to create a technical working group to study the decision of the provincial board
Green activists, faith-based groups lament lifting of ban on open-pit mining...
"We will not take this sitting down. We will not take this silently," said Bishop Cerilo Casicas of the Diocese of Marbel