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Engineer Jerrysal Mangaoang, MGB director for Cagayan Valley, said hundreds of illegally-dug up tunnels in the mineral-rich Barangay Didipio in Kasibu town here should be dismantled to prevent the villagers and their potable sources of water from further contamination with mercury.


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Metex Mineral Resources Corp., a 70 percent foreign-owned mining firm, was recently granted a permit by the government to mine gold and copper deposits in at least six villages in the mountain towns of Quezon and Kayapa.


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Engineer Jerrysal Mangaoang, regional director of the DENR’s Mines and Geosciences Bureau, said the Dumagat folk in remote Ayud village in Dinapigue town overwhelmingly voted for the proposed nickel mining project in their area.


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End to mercury-induced mining in Vizcaya village sought

By Charlie Lagasca | July 4, 2006 - 12:00am

BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya — The Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) has sought the immediate dismantling of the facilities of small-scale mines in a remote mountain village here for fear of deadly substance contamination. Engineer...

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Another mining firm gets Vizcaya permit

By Charlie Lagasca | October 17, 2005 - 12:00am

BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya — Encouraged by the government’s expanded initiative to revive the country’s mining industry, another foreign company is venturing into another multibillion-peso gold and copper...

Nation

Tribal folk endorse mining project in Isabela town

By Charlie Lagasca | August 29, 2005 - 12:00am

TUGUEGARAO CITY — Another multimillion-peso mining venture is expected in the region after the Department of the Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and a Makati-based mining firm were able to get the endorsement...

Nation