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No mining exploration permit issued in Limay, Bataan, mayor says
LIMAY, Bataan — The municipal government has not issued a permit to any mining company to conduct mineral exploration operations, Mayor Richie Jason David asserted on Tuesday. David said he is not opposed to economic development but expressed concern over the possible impact of a mining exploration project on about 2,000 Aetas who could lose access to their ancestral lands. Last week, a group of indigenous people staged a rally in Limay to protest the reported activities of Balanga-Bataan Mineral Exploration Corp., which is said to be affiliated with Benguet Mining Company. The firm was reportedly conducting road-clearing operations in the […]...Keep on reading: No mining exploration permit issued in Limay, Bataan, mayor says
LIMAY, Bataan — The municipal government has not issued a permit to any mining company to conduct mineral exploration operations, Mayor Richie Jason David asserted on Tuesday. David said he is not opposed to economic development but expressed concern over the possible impact of a mining exploration project on about 2,000 Aetas who could lose access to their ancestral lands. Last week, a group of indigenous people staged a rally in Limay to protest the reported activities of Balanga-Bataan Mineral Exploration Corp., which is said to be affiliated with Benguet Mining Company. The firm was reportedly conducting road-clearing operations in the […]...
Keep on reading: No mining exploration permit issued in Limay, Bataan, mayor says
Keep on reading: No mining exploration permit issued in Limay, Bataan, mayor says
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