Mining News - Wednesday, October 22, 2008 4:23 - 0 Comments

Nueva Vizcaya community, provincial government join hands versus mining company

Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya. 22 Oct 2008. Residents of Bgy. Didipio, Kasibu, Nueva Vizcaya found another ally in their struggle against an Australian mining company which they accuse of committing numerous human rights violations in their community.

“The governor and the province of Nueva Vizcaya will not tolerate any human rights violations,” declared Atty. Galima of the Office of the Governor during a dialogue between the Nueva Vizcaya provincial government and the Didipio community and supporting NGOs.   [MORE]