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Blackstone blocked from copper drilling in the Philippines

Protests, barricades at Mankayan as ASX-listed explorer’s plans reignite indigenous opposition

Haydn Black
Blackstone blocked from copper drilling in the Philippines

Credits: Blackstone

Blackstone Minerals has been ordered not to proceed with its drilling plans at the Mankayan copper-gold project in the Philippines after protests erupted against the proposed program in recent weeks. ...

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