Developer : Silangan Mindanao Mining Company. The Silangan copper-gold project is located in Surigao del Norte province, Philippines. Silangan Mindanao Mining (SMMCI), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Philex Mining Corporation (PMC), owns and operates the mine. The mining concession consists of three deposits namely Boyongan, Bayugo, and Kalayaan

This case study on prospective copper-gold mining in Mindanao is one of thirteen case studies in the book The Open Cut: Mining, Transnational Corporations and Local Populations (2016) that deals with the increase in social conflicts in

Alteration and lithogeochemistry in the Masara gold District, Eastern Mindanao, Philippines, as tools for exploration targeting. Ore Geology Reviews, 91, 530-540. ⓘ Magnetite. Formula: Fe 2+ Fe 3+ 2 O 4

Illegal gold mining and killing of anti-mining indigenous leaders, Mindanao, Philippines: Country: Philippines: State or province: Bukidnon, Northern Mindano: Location of conflict: Barangay Dao, San Fernando, Accuracy of location: HIGH (Local level)

Oct 19, 2020 A court has upheld a ban on open-pit mining in the Philippine province of South Cotabato, home to the largest known untapped deposits of copper and gold in Southeast Asia

Our research indicated that the best gold potential is in Mindanao, one of the most southern islands of the Philippines. The problem with going there on any kind of extended commercial venture is that Mindanao is the place within the Philippines where Muslim extremists maintain a stronghold

Oct 16, 2018 A young protester holds a placard during an anti-mining rally in the financial district of Makati, south of Manila, Philippines, April 23, 2007 (AP photo by Aaron Favila)

Sep 25, 2019 The future of small-scale gold mining in the Philippines. Earlier this year the Philippine government passed a new law exempting small-scale gold miners from excise and income taxes when selling to the country’s central bank - Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP). Here, Scarlett Evans looks into the new law and its potential impact on both the

He is the second anti-mining activist to have been murdered in Mindanao over the past three months. Eliezer 'Boy' Billanes was renowned for his opposition to the huge Tampakan copper-gold project, owned and managed by the UK-Swiss multinational mining company, Xstrata. Mr Billanes leaves behind a widow and three children

Oct 21, 2016 King-King copper and gold mine in Pantukan, Compostela, Mindanao, Philippines In January 2016, 60 years old Teresita Navacilla was killed. She was a member of the Save Pantukan Movement, a network of indigenous peoples fighting for the right to their ancestral lands and opposing large-scale open pit mining

The small-scale gold mining activities using mercury began in the late 1980s in Sibutad, Western Mindanao. It is located very near the Murcielagos Bay with tailing ponds directly discharging into bodies of water. This cross-sectional study aimed to determine the health and environmental effects of gold mining activities on the community

Mercury as a health hazard in small-scale gold mining and mineral processing in Mindanao/Philippines 4 Study setting and clinical examinations (Stephan B se-O Reilly) Introduction The heavy metal mercury is a health hazard (mercury = Hg). It is widely used in processing gold ore in third world countries like Brazil or the Philippines. Our project

The Tampakan copper-gold mine was proposed to be developed in the southern Philippines, 50km north of General Santos City on the island of Mindanao. It is the largest undeveloped copper-gold resource in the South-East Asia Western-Pacific region

Apex Mining Co., Inc. (AMCI) is a proudly Philippine-owned company, run by Filipinos, with origins in the Maco Gold Mine in 8806 Davao De Oro, Province of Mindanao in the Southern Philippines. Maco Gold Mine was formerly known as Masara, situated in the municipalities of Maco and Mabini

The proposed Tampakan project is a copper and gold mine in the south east of the southern Island of Mindanao, Philippines. Glencore (previously Glencore Xstrata) was the main company behind the project, until its exit in August 2015

Sep 11, 2019 Medusa Mining(ASX:MML) is one of the biggest and long time gold producers in the Philippines operating in Rosario, Mindanao and consistently producing 80,000 ozs per annum