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LAFAYETTE PHILIPPINES
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[ArticleID] => 1279601
[Title] => Philex names new resident manager for Padcal
[Summary] => Listed Philex Mining Corporation has appointed a new resident manager for its only operating mine in the country.
[DatePublished] => 2014-01-17 00:00:00
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[ArticleID] => 24989
[Title] => ‘Water quality between fishkill site, mine area within standards’
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[DatePublished] => 2007-11-02 00:00:00
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[ArticleID] => 384133
[Title] => DENR allows Lafayette to resume mining operations
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The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has finally lifted, after 15 months, the-cease-and desist order (CDO) it had imposed on the mining operations of Lafayette Philippines on Rapu-Rapu Island, Albay after two tailings spill in October 2005.
The CDO was issued againt Lafayette on Jan. 9, 2006.
In a press conference, Environment and Natural Resources Secretary Angelo Reyes announced yesterday the lifting of the CDO that will allow Lafayette to immediately resume mining operations.
[DatePublished] => 2007-02-09 00:00:00
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[AuthorID] => 1097285
[AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go
[SectionName] => Business
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[ArticleID] => 381949
[Title] => P64-M NFA rice rotting
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LEGAZPI CITY — About 58,000 bags of Thai rice imported by the National Food Authority (NFA) are rotting on the cargo bay of a vessel that ran aground on a coral reef off San Miguel Island in Tabaco City, Albay last Jan. 17.
The vessel, M/V Accord, was on its way to deliver the imported rice reportedly worth about P64 million to the Tabaco City port to support relief operations for the thousands of evacuees in Albay, when it ran aground.
[DatePublished] => 2007-01-27 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
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[AuthorID] => 1804767
[AuthorName] => Cecille Suerte Felipe
[SectionName] => Nation
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[ArticleID] => 374764
[Title] => Lafayette’s environmental infra withstand 3 typhoons
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Lafayette remains in full compliance with the conditions of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) for a resumption of operations, all its environmental infrastructure having withstood the tests of three consecutive typhoons — "Milenyo," "Reming," and "Seniang."
[DatePublished] => 2006-12-13 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
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[ArticleID] => 358016
[Title] => DENR allows 60-day extension of Lafayette test run
[Summary] => The Department of Environment and Natural Resources’ Pollution Adjudication Board (PAB) has granted the request of Lafayette Philippines for a 60-day temporary lifting order (TLO), extending its previous 30-day test run in its Rapu-Rapu project in Albay.
In a three-page order, the PAB upheld the recommendation of the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) in Region 5 to allow the 60-day extension of Lafayette’s test run, noting that mine operation was intermittent, thus affecting the efficiency of the mine facility’s detoxification system.
[DatePublished] => 2006-09-14 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
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[AuthorID] => 1097177
[AuthorName] => Katherine Adraneda
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[ArticleID] => 355361
[Title] => DENR okays third stage of Lafayette’s test-run
[Summary] => The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has given the go-signal for Lafayette Philippines to proceed with the third stage of its test-run, even allowing the mining company to test-operate up to 100 percent of its rated capacity.
In an order dated Aug. 24, the DENR granted Lafayette’s motion for a "full-capacity" test-run during the third stage, which would involve a simulation of an actual milling operation of its polymetallic project on Rapu-Rapu Island in Albay.
[DatePublished] => 2006-08-30 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
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[AuthorID] => 1097177
[AuthorName] => Katherine Adraneda
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[ArticleID] => 348838
[Title] => Business group warns foreign investors may shun RP if Lafayette is shut down
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Federation of Philippine Industries (FPI) president Jesus Arranza warned yesterday that any injunction order stopping the 30-day test run of the mining operation of Lafayette Philippines in Rapu-Rapu, Albay could derail the infusion of more foreign mining investments into the country.
Arranza lamented that the government’s target of raising $122 million in mining investments by yearend has been imperiled by the injunction case that had been filed against Lafayette and Environment Secretary Angelo T. Reyes before the Makati Regional Trial Court.
[DatePublished] => 2006-07-23 00:00:00
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[ArticleID] => 343420
[Title] => SEC asked to probe if Lafayette using dummy firm
[Summary] => Environment Secretary Angelo Reyes asked the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to investigate allegations that Lafayette, an Australian-owned mining firm, is using a law firm as a dummy corporation in the Philippines.
Though Reyes did not mention the law firm, he noted Lafayette Philippines is largely owned by Narvasa, Salazar, Fortun law office which is representing deposed President Joseph Estrada in his plunder case before the Sandiganbayan.
[DatePublished] => 2006-06-23 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
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[AuthorID] => 1097133
[AuthorName] => Jose Rodel Clapano
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[ArticleID] => 342894
[Title] => Mining firm yet to pay fine, says Reyes
[Summary] => Though it has already been a week since the environment department announced a 30-day trial period for Lafayette Philippines, Environment Secretary Angelo Reyes said the mining firm has not resumed operations as it has yet to pay the P10.4-million fine for allegedly causing mine spills in Rapu-Rapu last year.
Reyes, on the other hand, admitted that he has yet to send out a demand letter to the Australian mining firm. He explained that he was out of town during the past two days and was unable to attend to it.
[DatePublished] => 2006-06-20 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1096905
[AuthorName] => Evelyn Macairan
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