Philippines: KIDMADI Bishops Reject The XSTRATA/SMI – Tampakan Copper And Gold Project

Philippines: KIDMADI Bishops Reject The XSTRATA/SMI – Tampakan Copper And Gold Project   The Dioceses of Kidapawan, Marbel and Digos (KIDMADI) reiterate their opposition against the Tampakan Copper and Gold Project by the London based XSTRATA/SMI. As pastors of the flock, they are deeply troubled and concerned on the irreversible damage to the environment particularly to the biodiversity and the last remaining forest, livelihood, food security, health and of the poor communities both of...

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