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Philex prepares Silangan mine closure plan

October 30, 2012 - 12:00am

Philex Mining Corp. is already preparing the mine closure plan for its copper-gold project in Surigao del Norte which is expected to begin commercial operation in 2017.

Business

TVIRD maintains normal operation

March 12, 2012 - 12:00am

The injunction secured by TVI Resources Development (Phils) Inc. against an ordinance banning open-pit mining in Zamboanga del Norte is still in place, a company executive said over the weekend.

Business

Rapu-Rapu mine adopts measures to protect environment

By Marianne V. Go | June 3, 2009 - 12:00am

MANILA, Philippines - The new management of the Rapu-Rapu polymetallic project in Albay said yesterday that it is putting in place measures to protect the people and the environment.

Business

Rapu-Rapu maintains ISO environmental ratings

March 10, 2009 - 12:00am

Project Director Scott Kim of LG International Corp. announced recently that the Rapu-Rapu Polymetallic Project (RRPP) has successfully passed the Surveillance Audits for its ISO 14001 certifications for environmental...

Business

New investors start Rapu-Rapu mine rehab fund

December 15, 2008 - 12:00am

With its turnover to new investors last April, the Rapu-Rapu Polymetallic Project (RRPP) has deposited an initial P30 million into an escrow fund for its Final Mine Rehabilitation and Decommissioning Plan (FMRDP),...

Business

DENR acts to prevent repeat of past mistakes

By Benny G. Enriquez | August 7, 2005 - 12:00am

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is regularly monitoring the Boac-Makulapnit River to check that water quality to ensure that the tragic Marcopper incident will not be repeated. Laboratory...

Agriculture