Philippines: Immediate Issuance Of Rational Mining Policy Is Necessary

Philippines: Immediate Issuance Of Rational Mining Policy Is Necessary Alyansa Tigil Mina (ATM), a national anti-mining coalition, responds to Chamber of Mines of the Philippines (COMP) and Mindanao Business Council (MBC) negative reaction to an alleged ‘leaked’ draft Executive Order (EO) on the mining policy. The alliance reiterated the need for a rational mining policy that addresses environmental, social, economic and governance issues associated with mining. Jaybee Garganera, national...

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