British Mining Corp in the Philippines Unleashes Violence Against Locals - Activists Stage Sit-in at London Office

British mining corp in the Philippines unleashes violence against locals - activists stage sit-in at London office

Activists staged a sit-in at the London offices of Metals Exploration PLC on 26 January. This was in protest of human rights violations and environmental destruction linked to its subsidiary, Woggle Corporation, a British-owned mining company operating in the Philippines. Interestingly, in September 2025, Metals Exploration PLC listed its largest single shareholder as Reform UK treasurer Nick Candy. The protest condemns the escalating repression…

UK progressive groups want British mining out of PH

Progressive groups in the United Kingdom (UK) led by the International Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines – Britian (ICHRP – Britain) and London-Philippine Solidarity (LPS) staged a sit-in today, January 26, at the London office of Metals Exploration PLC to expose the human rights violation and environmental destruction linked to its subsidiary, Woggle Corporation.  According to a press release from ICHRP Britain, Woggle Corporation w…