A search was underway Wednesday for 27 miners, who were waiting to be driven home in two parked buses when a landslide hit their vehicles and nearby houses in a gold-mining village at Maco town, Davao de Oro province, southern Philippines, an official said Wednesday. (The Philippine Army 60th Infantry (Mediator) Battalion via AP)
These talks first began in 2012 when Itogon-Suyoc Resources Inc. (ISRI), one of the Philippines' oldest mining firms, initiated its application for production sharing agreement, or APSA 103, to ...
MCB is a copper-gold project in the Cordillera Administrative Region in the Philippines, about 320km north of Manila. Last year, Celsius Resources' Makilala Mining secured an exploration permit for its Botilao Porphyry copper-gold prospect in …
Toronto-listed OceanaGold Corp has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) of up to 7.9 billion Philippine pesos ($141.30 million) for its subsidiary operating a gold mine in the Philippines.
MANILA — President Rodrigo Duterte has issued an order to lift a nine-year moratorium on granting new mining permits in the Philippines. The order is expected to ease the entry of at least 291 ...
IUCN NL partner organisation Alyansa Tigil Mina (ATM) works with its partners and members in various locations in the Philippines, where Indigenous peoples and local communities are faced with large-scale mining operations that threaten their lives and livelihood. The organisation has been documenting and reporting issues …
MANILA, Philippines — Chairman of the Chamber of Mines of the Philippines (COMP) Mike Toledo expressed optimism about the government's plan to open up more mining areas to investors in the ...
According to GlobalData, the Philippines is the world's twenty-fifth-largest producer of gold in 2023, with output up by 0.17% on 2022. Over the five years to 2022, …
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The Philippines' biggest mining project, the Tampakan copper-gold site in Mindanao, may begin commercial operations in the last quarter of 2026 at the earliest, project developer Sagittarius ...
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The death toll from a massive landslide that hit a gold-mining village in the southern Philippines has risen to 54 with 63 people still …
Australian-Canadian mining firm OceanaGold was recently granted a renewal of its permit to mine gold and copper in the northern Philippines. The mine has faced years of opposition from area …
More than 5,300 people have been affected by the landslide, which took place in Maco, including the remote gold mining village of Masara on the island of Mindanao, following intense rains.
Philippines Mining News. August 9, 2024 OceanaGold Reports Fatality at the Didipio Mine ... ( "GRC" ), the owner and operator of the Siana Gold mine ( "Siana" ) and an entity wholly owned by TVI ...
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According to Market Intelligence data, the annual exploration budget by target for copper in the Philippines totaled $4.5 million in 2020. Developing the Tampakan mine would lift the Philippines into the top 15 copper mining countries, accounting for around 1.8% of global production, according to Wood Mackenzie senior analyst Hun Hao Chuah.
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Aside from traditional small-scale mining, which is acknowledged as a major subsistence livelihood and an important aspect of the people's culture and tradition, the municipality has hosted up to 8 large-scale mining companies, making the Philippines one of the top gold-producing countries in the world.
1.The Philippines is the fifth most mineral-rich country in the world for gold, nickel, copper, and chromite. It is home to the largest copper-gold deposit in the world.
The Philippines has lifted a four-year-old ban on open-pit mining for copper, gold, silver and complex ores, an official said on Tuesday, marking the second landmark policy move this year as the ...
The landslide injured 32 people and buried 55 houses, three buses and a jeepney, a minibus converted from a jeep that was waiting for employees of a gold-mining firm.
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One in three of the illegal mining workforce is - and women are 90 times more at risk of dying on the job than men. "There are a lot of women in the mines, but they are invisible," Meggy Katigbak, an expert on small-scale gold mining, told Context. The work is illegal, makeshift - and doesn't even pay well.
Aluminum Corporation of China (Chinalco) 601600.SS is said to eye a stake worth $2 billion in Indophil Resources Phils., in a bid to gain access to what could be Philippines ' largest gold and copper mine, Bloomberg News reported on Friday. —Reporting by Aaditya Govind Rao in Bengaluru; Editing by Mrigank Dhaniwala
A Feb. 6 landslide in a gold mining village in the Philippines' southern island of Mindanao claimed nearly 100 lives and buried about 55 houses and a government office.
Shares climbed almost 3% in Sydney on the news, closing at A$2.46, the highest price in July so far. OceanaGold kicked off the renewal of the 25-year permit in 2018.
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