MANILA, Philippines - Mitch Alland, chairman and CEO of Copper Development Corp. and Crazy Horse Resources Inc., recently met with officials of the DOF, DENR and the Privatization Management Office. He also met with US Ambassador Harry Thomas Jr. and UK Ambassador Stephen Lillie. His primary purpose was to update government officials on developments in mining properties in Negros Oriental, Negros Occidental and Southern Luzon. Alland said the group’s exploration investments in the Philippines to date amount to about $90 million. Shown in the photo are (from left) Ambassador Roberto Romulo, former US Ambassador Thomas Hubbard, US Ambassador Thomas and Alland.