According to the bishops, it still leaves five general impacts that are not adequately answered such as the displacement and resettlement of onsite households; the loss of onsite forest lands and biodiversity
resources; the diversion of surface and groundwater for the use of the mine and the displacement of existing in-stream and off stream users; the acid drainage, spillage, leakages, overflows and the pollution of
natural water source; and the risks of a tailings dam failure or collapse.
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