Catholic Church officials in the southern Philippine island of Mindanao have reiterated their plea to the government to stop the mining of gold and copper in South Cotabato. The bishops pointed out that the $5.9 billion Tampakan mining project by global miner Glencore Xstrata Plc’s Philippines unit is likely to harm the local community and environment.
http://londonminingnetwork.org/news/bishops-seek-stop-to-glencore-xstratas-tampakan-mining-project-in-southern-philippines/
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