Stop Mining in Oriental Mindoro (Philippines) Quezon City, Philippines – anti-mining advocates from Mindoro demanded the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to revoke permit it issued to Norwegian mining firm for its multi-billion nickel project in Mindoro. "We demand the DENR to revoke the ECC issued to Intex Resources ...
2021-8-17 · 2021-8-17 · The people of Mindoro province, the northern island of the Philippines, have finally pronounced their victory over international mining companies. The new law introducing a 25 year moratorium suspends all the major excavations in Mindoro province. Although the decision to stop any large-scale mining by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo …
2020-10-8 · CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro: The Sangguniang Panlalawigan (Provincial Board) has approved and passed a 25-year moratorium on large scale mining and a ban on small scale mining for 15 years. Believing that achieving development should not be at the expense of the environment, the 10th Sangguniang Panlalawigan upheld the propriety and legality of …
2016-9-7 · Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro, 5200 ... Mindoro, particularly mining and biodiversity conservation. The inputs from this study aims to support the formulation of an institutional position paper in relation to mining, which is envisioned to guide the strategic
2019-4-26 · 2019-4-26 · Oriental Mindoro Governor Alfonso Umali reiterated that he is against any mining activities in the province. Umali said that it''s unfortunate that no less than a national government agency gave permission for a mining corporation to enter Oriental Mindoro…
Philippine governor stops mining project in Oriental Mindoro Invokes provincial ordinance banning mining for 25 yearsPublished by MAC on 2008-11-10 Source: Robert A. Evora, Manila Bulletin (2008-10-27)CALAPAN CITY - Oriental Mindoro Gov. Arnan C. Panaligan has stopped the operation of the Mindoro nickel and cobalt project in this province, invoking the 25-year mining …