BROOKES POINT, Philippines — A nickel stockpile towers over farmer Moharen Tambiling's rice paddy in the Philippines' Palawan, evidence of a mining boom that locals hope a new moratorium will tame.
The corals around Panaon Island in the southeastern Philippines form some of the healthiest and most climate-resilient reefs in the world, and they’re now a legally protected seascape. Philippine ...
Locals in the Philippines' Palawan hope a moratorium will stop a nickel mining boom - Copyright AFP Ted ALJIBE Locals in the Philippines' Palawan hope a moratorium ...