Tibetans-in-exile staged a demonstration in protest against the mining operation in Tibet by...Continental Minerals...According to Tenzin Cheodon, Programme Director of the Students for Free Tibet,...“Continental Minerals and other foreign mining companies inside Tibet are not following the international rules. The Tibetan people are not consulted...There is a whole environmental destruction going on in Tibet". The protest was a part of the global campaign demanding Continental Minerals to cease all mining operations in the region of Shethongmon in Tibet.