Indigenous People's Group Nixes Two Mining Projects In Palawan, Philippines

Indigenous People's Group Nixes Two Mining Projects In Palawan, Philippines   An indigenous people’s group on Wednesday called on the Palawan Council for Sustainable Development (PCSD) to deny the issuance of a mining clearance to two firms for allegedly failing to hold a dialogue with residents.   In a statement, Artiso Mandawa, chairperson of the Provincial Consultative Body (PCB) for indigenous peoples in Palawan, said the PCSD should not grant clearance to Macro Asia Corp. (MAC) and Ipilan...

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