+ Follow MARCOPPER MINING CORP Tag
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[Title] => Supreme Court affirms government control of Diwalwal mine site
[Summary] => The Supreme Court has affirmed its ruling giving the government full control and supervision of mining operations in Agusan-Davao-Surigao Forest Reserve known as the “Diwal-wal Gold Rush Area.”
[DatePublished] => 2009-11-24 00:00:00
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[Title] => EDITORIAL – ZTE in Diwalwal
[Summary] => Unless the government wants another scandal, it should show utmost transparency in yet another deal with China’s ZTE group.
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[Title] => Marinduque officials act to ease pressure on environment
[Summary] => The Sangguniang Panlalawigan ng Marinduque, in a special session held jointly with all six municipal councils of the province agreed to unite and consolidate all efforts in coming up with urgent alternative solutions to the imminent and present danger" posed by the Upper and Lower Makulapnit Dams in the abandoned mine site of Marcopper Mining Corp.
The first historic initiative undertaken by the body was the declaration of a 50-year large-scale mining moratorium on Oct. 28, 2006.
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[Title] => Move for 50-year Marinduque mining moratorium hailed
[Summary] => Environmental advocates yesterday hailed the move of the Marinduque provincial council to adopt a resolution of a Church-based organization seeking a 50-year mining moratorium in the province.
Defend Patrimony, a broad alliance of environmental groups and mining-affected people, believes that the resolution of the Marinduque Council for Environmental Concerns (MACEC) is a big blow to the mining liberalization program of the government.
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[Title] => Marinduque eyes 50-year mining ban
[Summary] => The provincial board of Marinduque recently adopted a resolution of a Church-based non-government organization seeking a 50-year ban on mining activities in the province.
The resolution of the Marinduque Council for Environmental Concerns (MACEC), which was adopted by the 10th Sangguniang Panlalawigan of Marinduque last Friday, also condemned the Supreme Court’s reversal of its earlier ruling on the unconstitutionality of some provisions of the Mining Act of 1995.
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[Title] => EDITORIAL – Cleaning up
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Remember the mining disaster in Marinduque? That was over nine years ago, and the people of the island province want to make sure no one forgets.
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[Title] => Marinduque files $100-M suit vs giant mining firm
[Summary] => The province of Marinduque filed yesterday what it described as a "landmark suit" against a Canadian transnational company which dumped mine tailings in a large part of the province in March 1996, damaging the environment and the health of residents.
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[Title] => Foreign, local mining firms eye Marcopper
[Summary] => Four big local mining companies and several foreign mining firms have expressed interest in taking over the controversial Marcopper mines.
"We have been getting a number of inquiries about Marcopper since there are still about a dozen existing lease mining contracts. Some are interested in a buy-in, others are considering a total buyout even in the remediation or rehabilitation stage," said Environment and Natural Resources Undersecretary Deinarado Simon D. Dimalibot.
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[AuthorName] => Rocel Felix
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[Title] => Give Mother Earth a chance for renewal
[Summary] => After five months of the three consecutive typhoons last December 2004 which wrought havoc in Aurora, Quezon and Nueva Ecija killing thousands of people, displacing millions more and damaging millions worth of properties and agricultural produce.
[DatePublished] => 2005-05-22 00:00:00
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[Title] => Marcopper to get ECC for remediation
[Summary] => The Environmental Management Bureau of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources is poised to issue a "special" environmental compliance certificate (ECC) to Marcopper Mining Corp. to pave the way for the immediate remediation of its mining site in Marinduque.
The Marcopper has invoked the cancellation of its ECC shortly after the mine tailings spill in Marinduque in March 1996 for its failure to carry out the remediation, as ordered by Environment and Natural Resources Secretary Michael Defensor.
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MARCOPPER MINING CORP
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[Title] => Supreme Court affirms government control of Diwalwal mine site
[Summary] => The Supreme Court has affirmed its ruling giving the government full control and supervision of mining operations in Agusan-Davao-Surigao Forest Reserve known as the “Diwal-wal Gold Rush Area.”
[DatePublished] => 2009-11-24 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1096875
[AuthorName] => Edu Punay
[SectionName] => Nation
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[Title] => EDITORIAL – ZTE in Diwalwal
[Summary] => Unless the government wants another scandal, it should show utmost transparency in yet another deal with China’s ZTE group.
[DatePublished] => 2008-04-05 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
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[Title] => Marinduque officials act to ease pressure on environment
[Summary] => The Sangguniang Panlalawigan ng Marinduque, in a special session held jointly with all six municipal councils of the province agreed to unite and consolidate all efforts in coming up with urgent alternative solutions to the imminent and present danger" posed by the Upper and Lower Makulapnit Dams in the abandoned mine site of Marcopper Mining Corp.
The first historic initiative undertaken by the body was the declaration of a 50-year large-scale mining moratorium on Oct. 28, 2006.
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[ColumnID] => 133272
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[Title] => Move for 50-year Marinduque mining moratorium hailed
[Summary] => Environmental advocates yesterday hailed the move of the Marinduque provincial council to adopt a resolution of a Church-based organization seeking a 50-year mining moratorium in the province.
Defend Patrimony, a broad alliance of environmental groups and mining-affected people, believes that the resolution of the Marinduque Council for Environmental Concerns (MACEC) is a big blow to the mining liberalization program of the government.
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[AuthorName] => Katherine Adraneda
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[Title] => Marinduque eyes 50-year mining ban
[Summary] => The provincial board of Marinduque recently adopted a resolution of a Church-based non-government organization seeking a 50-year ban on mining activities in the province.
The resolution of the Marinduque Council for Environmental Concerns (MACEC), which was adopted by the 10th Sangguniang Panlalawigan of Marinduque last Friday, also condemned the Supreme Court’s reversal of its earlier ruling on the unconstitutionality of some provisions of the Mining Act of 1995.
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[Title] => EDITORIAL – Cleaning up
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Remember the mining disaster in Marinduque? That was over nine years ago, and the people of the island province want to make sure no one forgets.
[DatePublished] => 2005-10-06 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
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[Title] => Marinduque files $100-M suit vs giant mining firm
[Summary] => The province of Marinduque filed yesterday what it described as a "landmark suit" against a Canadian transnational company which dumped mine tailings in a large part of the province in March 1996, damaging the environment and the health of residents.
[DatePublished] => 2005-10-06 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1097047
[AuthorName] => Jess Diaz
[SectionName] => Headlines
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[URL] =>
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[Title] => Foreign, local mining firms eye Marcopper
[Summary] => Four big local mining companies and several foreign mining firms have expressed interest in taking over the controversial Marcopper mines.
"We have been getting a number of inquiries about Marcopper since there are still about a dozen existing lease mining contracts. Some are interested in a buy-in, others are considering a total buyout even in the remediation or rehabilitation stage," said Environment and Natural Resources Undersecretary Deinarado Simon D. Dimalibot.
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[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1704647
[AuthorName] => Rocel Felix
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[URL] =>
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[Title] => Give Mother Earth a chance for renewal
[Summary] => After five months of the three consecutive typhoons last December 2004 which wrought havoc in Aurora, Quezon and Nueva Ecija killing thousands of people, displacing millions more and damaging millions worth of properties and agricultural produce.
[DatePublished] => 2005-05-22 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1096447
[AuthorName] => Antonio M. Claparols
[SectionName] => Agriculture
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[Title] => Marcopper to get ECC for remediation
[Summary] => The Environmental Management Bureau of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources is poised to issue a "special" environmental compliance certificate (ECC) to Marcopper Mining Corp. to pave the way for the immediate remediation of its mining site in Marinduque.
The Marcopper has invoked the cancellation of its ECC shortly after the mine tailings spill in Marinduque in March 1996 for its failure to carry out the remediation, as ordered by Environment and Natural Resources Secretary Michael Defensor.
[DatePublished] => 2005-05-19 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
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[AuthorName] => Katherine Adraneda
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October 6, 2005 - 12:00am
