15 ka minahan sa rehiyon girekomendang esuspenso sa DENR

SURIGAO CITY (Sept. 28) - Kinse ka mga mining companies sa rehiyon ang nahilakip sa mga girekomendar sa DENR nga isuspende human nakumpleto ang gihimong pag-audit. Gianunsyo ni DENR Usec. Leo Jasareno ang listahan sa mga 20 ka mining companies sa tibuok nasud nga girekomend…

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Mining industry to take center stage in MinBizCon in Surigao City

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Hundreds respond on PPA’s call to help Marcventures relief operation

By Eugenio Lira, Jr. PORT OF SURIGAO, Surigao City - Hundreds of volunteers, mostly students, trooped to this premier port of Caraga Region on Wednesday, November 13, in response to the Philippine Ports Authority’s call for help in the repacking of Marcventures Mining and Dev…

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Local officials, NCIP commissioner back royalty claims of Manobos who barricaded mine site

By Danilo Adorador III PUYAT, Carmen, Surigao del Sur – Officials had endorsed the ancestral domain claim and demand for royalty by a group of Manobos that recently staged a barricade against a mining company in Claver, Surigao del Norte, documents obtained by MindaNews show…

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PGMC pays P16-M royalty share for lumads in Surigao

By Alvin T. Guanzon BUTUAN CITY — Mining firm Platinum Group Metals Corporation paid a total of P16 million royalty share to the indigenous people in Surigao del Norte and Surigao del Sur. The royalty fees represent partial payment of PGMC to indigenous people communities wh…

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Inauguration of Asia’s biggest mine refinery Sept. 4

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MGB-13 urged students to take mining engineering, geology courses

By Marx Rev A. Buenavidez SURIGAO DEL NORTE – The Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) – Caraga Regional Office urged students to take up courses that could land them jobs in the mining industry.  MGB-13 Regional Director, Engr. Roger A. De Dios said during the Top Students Su…

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Surigao bishop on mining: ‘Let’s talk, not antagonize’

By Vanessa L. Almeda / MindaNews SURIGAO CITY – Debunking public perception that the Diocese of Surigao has been “silent” on mining and environment issues, Bishop Antonieto Cabahog says he is not a person who will incite antagonism but will rather chose the path of dialogue,…

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