Bishop: Halt mining in elevated areas
October 2nd, 2008
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BAGUIO CITY, Philippines - After the recent tragedy in the Benguet Goldfield mines, a senior official of the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) has again reiterated his call to stop mining activities in the country, particularly in the “upland areas.”
Bayombong Bishop Ramon Villena, CBCP Permanent Council North Luzon Regional representative, said the bishops […]