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                    [Title] => End to mercury-induced mining in Vizcaya village sought
                    [Summary] => 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 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.
[DatePublished] => 2006-07-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1220725 [AuthorName] => Charlie Lagasca [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 302240 [Title] => Another mining firm gets Vizcaya permit [Summary] => 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 exploration in several villages in this mineral-rich province.

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.
[DatePublished] => 2005-10-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1220725 [AuthorName] => Charlie Lagasca [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 293953 [Title] => Tribal folk endorse mining project in Isabela town [Summary] => 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 of villagers of a remote coastal town in Isabela for a nickel exploration project.

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.
[DatePublished] => 2005-08-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1220725 [AuthorName] => Charlie Lagasca [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) ) )
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