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3 miners die in a small-scale operation
Three miners died of suffocation in a small-scale gold mining operation in Loreto, Agusan del Sur. The victims were Dennis...
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Davao de Oro gov’t urges operators to leave Mt. Diwatal
Davao de Oro authorities are pushing for mill operators and mill owners to leave Barangay Diwata, Monkayo, Compostela Valley due...
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DENR to rehabilitate Boac, Mogpog rivers in Marinduque
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has promised to restore Boac and Mogpog rivers in Marinduque, which were...
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Ormoc City bans export of sand, gravel
Ormoc City Mayor Richard Gomez issued an executive order banning the export of sand and gravel outside Ormoc City, and...
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OceanaGold faces mounting losses amid FTAA uncertainties
Australian-Canadian mining firm OceanaGold faces billions of losses amidst uncertainties in its Financial and/or Technical Assistance Agreement (FTAA) renewal with...
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Davao de Oro relocates small-scale miners in Mt. Diwalwal
The Davao de Oro Provincial Task Force Naboc River is set to relocate the small-scale gold mining operators in Mt....
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DENR calls on public support to stop illegal logging
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Region 4A has appealed to the public for additional support on the...
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MGB backs mining-free zone Baguio bill
The Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) has expressed its support in a proposed bill making Baguio a mining-free zone, which...
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Solon assures hearing over “mining-free” Baguio Bill
Baguio City Representative Mark Go assured that there will be hearings over the proposed House Bill (HB) No. 5619 which...
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Laborers retrieved in Southern Leyte landslide
After the rain-induced landslide in Southern Leyte last Thursday, two workers who had been buried were rescued in Dan-an village,...
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