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                    [Title] => Bill bans mining in Marinduque
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Marinduque Rep. Regina Ongsiako Reyes has filed a bill that seeks to ban mining in her province.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097047 [AuthorName] => Jess Diaz [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 818828 [Title] => The price of development [Summary] =>

On Father’s Day I lit a candle before Pappy’s ashes, sealed in plastic and locked in a wooden box.

[DatePublished] => 2012-06-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133252 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1807094 [AuthorName] => Ana Marie Pamintuan [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 784268 [Title] => Balancing act [Summary] =>

Since ancient times humans have extracted materials from the Earth to fashion into everyday needs: shelter, cooking utensils, hunting gear, weapons of war, primitive agricultural tools.

[DatePublished] => 2012-03-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133252 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1807094 [AuthorName] => Ana Marie Pamintuan [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 705833 [Title] => SC orders CA to resolve case vs Marcopper [Summary] =>

The Supreme Court (SC) has ordered the Court of Appeals (CA) to resolve the writ of kalikasan case in connection with the March 24, 1996 disaster in the operations of the Marcopper mining company in Marinduque.

[DatePublished] => 2011-07-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096875 [AuthorName] => Edu Punay [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 654717 [Title] => EDITORYAL - Suportahan, kampanya laban sa pagmimina [Summary] =>

NAPAKAGANDA ng sinabi ni Mika, anak na babae ng pinaslang na environmentalist na si Dr.

[DatePublished] => 2011-02-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => PSN Opinyon [SectionUrl] => opinyon [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 525245 [Title] => EDITORYAL - Nakaalarmang pagmimina sa Mindoro provinces [Summary] =>

MAARING matulad sa Boac, Marinduque ang Mindoro provinces kapag pinahintulutang ma­ka­pagmina ang Intex Resources.

[DatePublished] => 2009-11-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => PSN Opinyon [SectionUrl] => opinyon [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 348869 [Title] => Marinduque includes US company in Nevada lawsuit [Summary] => The provincial government of Marinduque has included another mining company as a defendant in the civil case it filed against Placer Dome Inc. in Nevada, USA last October.

Myke Magalang, executive secretary of the Marinduque Council for Environmental Concerns (MACEC), said the US District Court of Nevada granted last Wednesday the motion of the provincial government to include Barrick Gold Corp. as a defendant in the lawsuit against Placer Dome.
[DatePublished] => 2006-07-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097177 [AuthorName] => Katherine Adraneda [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 342196 [Title] => EDITORYAL - Sa pag-operate ng Lafayette, nakaamba ang panganib [Summary] => WALANG isang salita si Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) secretary Angelo Reyes. Matapos niyang ipatigil ang operasyon ng Lafayette Mining, Inc. noong October 2005, ngayon ay siya na muli ang nag-utos na maaari na muling makapagmina ang Australian firm sa Rapu-Rapu, Albay. [DatePublished] => 2006-06-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => PSN Opinyon [SectionUrl] => opinyon [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 338941 [Title] => Marcopper ordered not to transfer equipment [Summary] => Environment and Natural Resources Secretary Angelo Reyes, through the Pollution Adjudication Board (PAB), has directed the Marcopper Mining Corp. to stop transferring any of its equipment beyond the premises of its plant in Sta. Cruz, Marinduque.

This, pending the resolution of the case filed against the mining firm for violation of Presidential Decree 984 or the Pollution Control Law.
[DatePublished] => 2006-05-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1650428 [AuthorName] => Perseus Echeminada [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 339008 [Title] => Need for social responsibility in mining industry stressed [Summary] => With the partnership announced in the WSSD-World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg, the Millennium Development Goals have taken a backward movement. Despite the United Outcry on Mining Green which was launched in the summit, IUCN members and other NGOs have worked hard to convince the IUCN council to downgrade the pre-mature partnership into a dialogue.
[DatePublished] => 2006-05-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096447 [AuthorName] => Antonio M. Claparols [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) ) )
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