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'This is the right step towards the non-renewal of the Mineral Sharing Production Agreement for 2025-2050,' says Brooke's Point councilor Victor Colili
The National Commission on Indigenous People (NCIP) has issued a cease-and-desist order (CDO) against the nickel ore mining operations of Celestial Nickel Mining Corp. and Ipilan Nickel Mining Corp. in Brooke’s Point, Palawan. According to the NCIP, the mining companies failed to secure a certification precondition (CP) and the Free,…
Mining activities in the southern Palawan municipality threaten the livelihood of communities dependent on agriculture, fisheries and forests, and affect the access of residents to clean water, Pala’wan leaders and youth said.