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[Title] => MGB allows Philex to resume Benguet mine operations
[Summary] => The Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) has allowed Philex Mining Corp. to resume normal operations of its copper-gold mine in Benguet as the company has satisfied the rehabilitation work and penalties required by the government for the massive tailings spill that occurred in 2012.
[DatePublished] => 2014-08-29 00:00:00
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[Title] => Philex gets PAB okay to resume operations
[Summary] => The Pollution Adjudication Board (PAB) has given listed Philex Mining Corp. the go signal to resume regular operations of its copper-gold mine in Benguet province after completing the rehabilitation works on the waterways affected by the massive tailings spill that occurred in 2012.
[DatePublished] => 2014-06-19 00:00:00
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[Title] => Philex pays P188.6-M fine for Padcal mine tailings spillage
[Summary] => Listed Philex Mining Corporation paid yesterday the penalty of P188.6 million imposed by the government in connection to the massive tailings spill that occurred in its Padcal copper-gold mine in Benguet in August 2012.
[DatePublished] => 2014-06-07 00:00:00
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[Title] => Philex Mining to advance payment of P1.034-B fine
[Summary] => Philex Mining Corp. will advance the full payment of the tailings spill fine of P1.034 billion after the government insisted it be paid in a single tranche instead of on installment basis as the company requested.
[DatePublished] => 2013-02-16 00:00:00
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[Title] => Philex gets $25-M insurance payment for Padcal spill
[Summary] => Philex Mining Corporation yesterday received payment of its insurance claim of $25 million from Chartis Philippines Insurance. Inc. as earlier agreed upon.
[DatePublished] => 2013-02-13 00:00:00
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[Title] => Philex enters $25-M insurance settlement for Padcal tailings spill
[Summary] => Philex Mining Corporation has entered into a $25 million settlement agreement with Chartis Philippines Insurance Inc, to defray the expenses incurred for the tailings spill incident in its Padcal copper-gold mine in Benguet last year.
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[Title] => Philex hires 2 Aussie firms for Padcal rehab
[Summary] => Listed mining firm Philex Mining Corporation (PMC) has commissioned two Australian consulting firms to assist in the rehabilitation campaign in its copper-gold mine in Padcal, Benguet.
[DatePublished] => 2012-11-27 00:00:00
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[Title] => PMSEA to conduct independent study on Philex tailings leakage
[Summary] => The Philippine Mine Safety and Environment Association (PMSEA) is conducting its own investigation into the cause of the tailings spill in Philex Mining Corporation’s copper-gold mine in Padcal, Benguet as an aid in establishing new safety guidelines for the local mining industry.
[DatePublished] => 2012-11-15 00:00:00
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[Title] => Philex confident it will resume operations
[Summary] => Philex Mining Corp. (PMC) assured yesterday the public that the operations of its copper-gold mine in Padcal, Benguet, which has a mine life of until 2020, would be resumed.
[DatePublished] => 2012-10-06 00:00:00
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[Title] => Philex to contest fine
[Summary] => Philex Mining Corp. (PMC) is contesting the P1.034 billion fine officially imposed by the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) for the tailings spill in its copper-gold mine in Padcal, Benguet, saying it is only willing to pay for the cost of rehabilitation, clean up and damages to affected families.
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