+ Follow AUSTRALASIAN PHILIPPINES MINING INC Tag
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[Title] => Reyes orders probe of mercury pollution in Vizcaya village
[Summary] => BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya — The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has ordered an investigation into recent findings of mercury contamination reportedly caused by illegal small-scale mining in a remote mineral-rich village in Kasibu town.
Environment and Natural Resources Secretary Angelo Reyes also directed the regional and provincial environment officials to immediately take action against those behind the despoliation of natural resources in Barangay Didipio, a mountain village at the Nueva Vizcaya-Quirino boundary.
[DatePublished] => 2006-07-10 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Charlie Lagasca
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[Title] => Mercury-threatened residents of Vizcaya town to be relocated
[Summary] => Residents of Brgy. Didipio in Kasibu, Nueva Vizcaya who may be directly exposed to mercury contamination in the Didipio River will be relocated to a safer place, even as small scale mercury miners in the area continue their unlawful activities.
Prof. Elmer T. Castaneto, research director and head of the environmental survey of the Nueva Vizcaya State University (NVSU) said water samples taken from the Didipio river contain mercury at 0.002 milligram per liter.
[DatePublished] => 2006-06-25 00:00:00
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[Title] => 4 ilog kontaminado ng mercury
[Summary] => NUEVA VIZCAYA – Apat na ilog na dumadaloy sa bulubunduking bahagi ng Barangay Didipio sa Nueva Vizcaya ang kumpirmadong kontaminado ng mercury dahil sa patuloy na operasyon ng mga ilegal na minahan ng tanso at ginto.
[DatePublished] => 2006-06-25 00:00:00
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[ArticleID] => 336532
[Title] => Mining firm ties up with TESDA
[Summary] => Australasian Philippines Mining Inc. (APMI) has tied up with the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) in a masonry-carpentry skills training that will draw ons Dingasan workforce’s potential to aid in Quirino province’s increased construction activity.
Recognizing the role of skilled workers in construction, APMI is sending 25 Dingasan residents to the training to be funded under the company’s Social Development Management Program (SDMP).
[DatePublished] => 2006-05-14 00:00:00
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[Title] => Task force formed vs dynamite mining in Vizcaya villages
[Summary] => BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya — The people’s small-scale mining regulatory board here created a task force to look into the reported rampant small-scale mining activities that use unregulated explosives and chemicals.
Earlier, the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) said it will conduct an investigation on the small but rampant undocumented mining activities, which reportedly already claimed a number of lives in two of this province’s remote mountain villages.
[DatePublished] => 2006-02-24 00:00:00
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[Title] => Mining firm: Vizcaya caves will be spared
[Summary] => BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya — An Australian mining firm assured the public yesterday that the Alayan cave system in Kasibu town will not be ruined by its mining operations, contrary to forecasts made by local environmental groups.
"Destroying a geological wonder and potential tourist destination like the Alayan caves system is not in our program," Australasian Philippines Mining Inc. (APMI) chairman Joey Leviste said.
The cave network is known for its colorful stalactites and stalagmites, which other caves in the Philippines do not have.
[DatePublished] => 2006-02-12 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Charlie Lagasca
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[Title] => Aussie firm to start operating gold-copper plant in Vizcaya
[Summary] => BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya — Amid the stiff opposition from church-led anti-mining groups, the controversial multi-billion Didipio gold-copper project will start its operation early next year.
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) approved the feasibility study of Australian firm Climax Mining Ltd., the parent company of Climax Arimco Mining Corp. (CAMC), which contracted the $81 million gold-copper project in Didipio village in Kasibu town here.
[DatePublished] => 2005-11-04 00:00:00
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[Title] => Climax Arimco may soon get funding for $100-M copper, gold project in Nueva Vizcaya
[Summary] => Australian mining company Climax-Arimco Mining expects to accelerate talks with prospective creditors for its $100-million Didipio copper-gold project in Nueva Vizcaya with the recent approval of the company’s feasibility studies by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR).
"The DENR approval definitely bolsters our chances of completing negotiations with financing institutions before the end of the year," said Jim Askew, chairman of Climax Mining Ltd.
[DatePublished] => 2005-10-15 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Rocel Felix
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[Title] => Japan, Korea eye mining investments in Nueva Vizcaya
[Summary] => BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya — Two foreign firms were considering a partnership with an Australian mining company on further oil exploration in this landlocked province. The firms were also specifically interested in exploring the potential of the area’s gold and copper resources.
[DatePublished] => 2005-09-27 00:00:00
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[Title] => Atlas subsidiary plans $75-M IPO
[Summary] => Atlas Consolidated Mining and Development Corp. (ACMDC) is planning to raise at least $75 million from the local stock exchange to finance the $150-million development cost of its copper-gold mining project under its newly created mining subsidiary Carmen Copper Corp. (CCC).
This was disclosed yesterday by Martin C. Buckingham, executive vice president and chief finance officer of ACMDC, who said that the initial public offering (IPO) for less than 40 percent of CCC would hopefully be done before the end of this year.
[DatePublished] => 2005-09-23 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go
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