Apr 06, 2020· The 27,000-hectare (66,700-acre) Didipio mine straddles the border between the provinces of Nueva Vizcaya and Quirino, some 270 kilometers (170 miles) northeast of Manila.
OceanaGold is actively supporting the Philippines through our Didipio Mine, located across the Nueva Vizcaya and Quirino provinces on the island of Luzon. OceanaGold acquired the high-grade underground gold and copper mine in 2006 through a merger with Climax Mining Ltd and commenced commercial production as an open pit operation in 2013. In 2015, the []
Mar 02, 2020· On February 28, a Philippines House of Representatives Indigenous Cultural Communities and Indigenous Peoples Committee public hearing was convened at the mining site of Melbourne, Australian-headquartered OceanaGold Corp, a mid-size miner of gold and copper, in Didipio village, Kasibu township in the province of Nueva Vizcaya some 270 kilometers northeast of Manila.
Dec 14, 2019· The Didipio Mine of OceanaGold Philippines Inc. that straddles Quirino and Nueva Vizcaya. PIA PHOTO. OGPI’s Didipio Gold and Copper project is located across Quirino and Nueva Vizcaya. As one of the safest gold mining operations in the world, OGPI received numerous awards. These were the two Presidential Awards recognizing the mine as the
Jan 23, 2017· The Oceana Gold and Copper mine, located in Barangay Didipio, Nueva Vizcaya, was the first mining project awarded a Financial Technical Assistance Agreement (FTAA) by the Philippine government, allowing the company to operate large-scale mining explorations, 100% owned by foreign investor OceanaGold Corporation [1].
MGB denies bid to shut down Runruno Gold Project in Nueva Vizcaya posted August 06, 2020 at 06:31 pm by Manila Standard Business The Mines and Geosciences Bureau denied the request of a lawyer for a cease-and-desist order against the Runruno Gold Project of FCF Minerals Corp. in Nueva Vizcaya
Oct 16, 2019· An environmental group on Wednesday called the suspension of operations of a mining company in Nueva Vizcaya “a hard-fought victory.” Australian-Canadian company OceanaGold Corporation, in a statement on Tuesday, announced that it will have lower output following its suspension of operations at its gold and copper mine in Didipio, Nueva Vizcaya.
KASIBU, Nueva Vizcaya –OceanaGold Philippines Inc. announced Wednesday several hundreds of miners at the Didipio mine here will be laid off. “We will be letting of go more than 80 percent or around 620 of [our] workers as mining operations were stopped and the Didipio mine continues to suffer financial losses due to continuing blockades by
FCF Minerals Corp to start gold mine operation in Nueva Vizcaya this year. CAGAYAN, Philippines FCF Minerals Corporation, the Philippine subsidiary of UK firm Metals Exploration Plc, will
Jul 20, 2019· “Failon Ngayon” investigates how mining operations in Barangay Dipidio, Kasibu, Nueva Vizcaya started. The program also looks into the alleged positive impac...
Oct 16, 2019· An environmental group on Wednesday called the suspension of operations of a mining company in Nueva Vizcaya “a hard-fought victory.” Australian-Canadian company OceanaGold Corporation, in a statement on Tuesday, announced that it will have lower output following its suspension of operations at its gold and copper mine in Didipio, Nueva Vizcaya.
MGB denies bid to shut down Runruno Gold Project in Nueva Vizcaya posted August 06, 2020 at 06:31 pm by Manila Standard Business The Mines and Geosciences Bureau denied the request of a lawyer for a cease-and-desist order against the Runruno Gold Project of FCF Minerals Corp. in Nueva Vizcaya
Jul 14, 2020· Australian-Canadian mining firm OceanaGold said on Monday that it would appeal its case against the provincial government of Nueva Vizcaya to the
Jun 18, 2019· MANILA — Indigenous communities, local government leaders, and environmental advocates from the province of Nueva Vizcaya held a back-to-back press conference and dialogue June 18 to demand the cancellation of Financial or Technical Assistance Agreement (FTAA) license of Australian- anadian large-scale mining corporation Oceanagold.
In its unity statement, Save Nueva Vizcaya declared that “our most urgent mission is to oppose destructive large-scale mining projects such as the 12,864-hectare Didipio copper and gold mine of Australian-Canadian transnational mining corporation Oceanagold.” Save Nueva Vizcaya was convened by various leaders and experts, including
OceanaGold has been forced to cease mining for over a month now at its Didipio copper-gold mine in Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines. On June 20th, the provincial government of Nueva Vizcaya declared OceanaGold’s operations illegal. On July 1st, indigenous people established a people’s barricade, hindering the operation of the company.
Groups decry violent dispersal of barricade vs mining firm in Nueva Vizcaya. The Alyansa ng mga Novo Vizcano para sa Kalikasan says OceanaGold Philippines has made attempts to bring their fuel
Sep 30, 2019· By Marcelle Villegas The Didipio Mine of OceanaGold Philippines Inc. (OGPI) is a gold and copper mine located across the provinces of Quirino and Nueva Vizcaya. It is considered one of the safest gold mining operations in the world. OGPI received numerous awards such as two Presidential Awards as the most environmen...
There have been allegations the mine has negatively impacted agriculture, especially citrus. Data from the Philippines Statistics Authority shows that production of corn and palay (rice at the stage prior to husking) has increased from 2011 to 2016 in Nueva Vizcaya and Quirino.
Oct 05, 2014· By Karl Begnotea Bulatlat The abundant natural resources and biologically diverse ecosystems of the province of Nueva Vizcaya, known as the Watershed Haven of Cagayan Valley, are greatly imperiled by foreign large-scale mining and militarization. I witnessed this environmental disaster slowly unfolding as part of an Environmental Investigative Mission (EIM) last April 2014, along with
Jul 17, 2013· The mining operation of OceanaGold lies along the disputed land boundaries of Quirino and Nueva Vizcaya. The company's trucks that haul tons of the mined rocks pass through Quirino.
Aug 09, 2015· Mine firm in N. Vizcaya braces for workers’ strike (Published in the Philippine Daily Inquirer, January 29, 2014). BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya—An Australian company operating a gold-copper project in upland Kasibu town in Nueva Vizcaya province has alerted employees about an impending strike by members of a workers’ union over wages.
The group last week claimed the Nueva Vizcaya provincial government had issued a restraining order that forced the mine to cease operations, but at the time OceanaGold said no such order had been
Jul 30, 2019· Oceanagold Philippines mining site in Didipio, Kasibu, Nueva Vizcaya. Inday Espina-Varona DIDIPIO, Kasibu, Nueva Vizcaya Anti-mining groups with the aid of the local council in this valley surrounded by three mountain ranges have manned a checkpoint round the clock since the expiration of OceanaGold Philippines’ mining permit on June 20
Vizcaya lumad battles open pit mining firm !-- -- BAGUIO CITY, Philippines Indigenous people in Nueva Vizcaya are banking on the national government to stop the open pit mining operations of a foreign company, which have allegedly wreaked havoc on the environment.
OceanaGold has been forced to cease mining for over a month now at its Didipio copper-gold mine in Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines. On June 20th, the provincial government of Nueva Vizcaya declared OceanaGold’s operations illegal. On July 1st, indigenous people established a people’s barricade, hindering the operation of the company.
In its unity statement, Save Nueva Vizcaya declared that “our most urgent mission is to oppose destructive large-scale mining projects such as the 12,864-hectare Didipio copper and gold mine of Australian-Canadian transnational mining corporation Oceanagold.” Save Nueva Vizcaya was convened by various leaders and experts, including
Nueva Vizcaya Governor Carlos Padilla has expressed support to calls from civil society groups to put a stop to mining in the province. The Nueva Vizcaya politiko’s statement comes as the extension of the Financial and Technical Assistance Agreement (FTAA) of mining firm Oceana Gold
Sep 30, 2019· By Marcelle Villegas The Didipio Mine of OceanaGold Philippines Inc. (OGPI) is a gold and copper mine located across the provinces of Quirino and Nueva Vizcaya. It is considered one of the safest gold mining operations in the world. OGPI received numerous awards such as two Presidential Awards as the most environmen...
In a statement, environment group Kalikasan People’s Network for the Environment (Kalikasan PNE) claimed that Nueva Vizacaya Governor Carlos M. Padilla sought the suspension of the company’s operations in Barangay Didipio, Kasibu, Nueva Vizcaya. Kalikasan PNE claimed mining operations were halted at 6:48 AM on Wednesday.
The group last week claimed the Nueva Vizcaya provincial government had issued a restraining order that forced the mine to cease operations, but at the time OceanaGold said no such order had been
Oct 05, 2014· By Karl Begnotea Bulatlat The abundant natural resources and biologically diverse ecosystems of the province of Nueva Vizcaya, known as the Watershed Haven of Cagayan Valley, are greatly imperiled by foreign large-scale mining and militarization. I witnessed this environmental disaster slowly unfolding as part of an Environmental Investigative Mission (EIM) last April 2014, along with
Jul 17, 2013· The mining operation of OceanaGold lies along the disputed land boundaries of Quirino and Nueva Vizcaya. The company's trucks that haul tons of the mined rocks pass through Quirino.
Waihi produced 119,084 ounces of gold in 2017. Philippines. The Didipio Gold-Copper Mine is an underground operation in Nueva Vizcaya, Luzon. Didipio produced 176,790 ounces of gold and 18,351 tonnes of copper in 2017. Didipio has been internationally recognized for exceptional safety, environment and social development performance.
The Mines and Geosciences Bureau denied the request of a lawyer for a cease-and-desist order against the Runruno Gold Project of FCF Minerals Corp. in Nueva Vizcaya province. “We find no legal basis to issue a cease-and-desist order against the mining operation of FCF and/or cancel FTAA [financial or technical assistan
Jun 20, 2013· MANILA, Philippines -- Authorities are worried about the contamination of a river in Barangay Runruno, Nueva Vizcaya due to illegal mining.
Its underground Didipio Gold and Copper Mine (Didipio mine) in the Northern Luzon province of Nueva Vizcaya started open-pit commercial production in 2013. It continues to operate despite a
In mining copper and gold, the company is using open pit and underground methods. The ore body in Didipio is composed of chalcopyrite and bornite, both sulfide minerals of copper and iron . Large Scale Mining in Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines Technical Report. Large Scale Mining in Nueva Vizcaya,
The Mines and Geosciences Bureau denied the request of a lawyer for a cease-and-desist order against the Runruno Gold Project of FCF Minerals Corp. in Nueva Vizcaya province. “We find no legal basis to issue a cease-and-desist order against the mining operation of FCF and/or cancel FTAA [financial or technical assistan
OceanaGold has been forced to cease mining for over a month now at its Didipio copper-gold mine in Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines. On June 20th, the provincial government of Nueva Vizcaya declared OceanaGold’s operations illegal. On July 1st, indigenous people established a people’s barricade, hindering the operation of the company.
Vizcaya lumad battles open pit mining firm !-- -- BAGUIO CITY, Philippines Indigenous people in Nueva Vizcaya are banking on the national government to stop the open pit mining operations of a foreign company, which have allegedly wreaked havoc on the environment.
NOLCOM chief assures fair probe on alleged human rights abuses in Nueva Vizcaya mining areas. Philippine Information Agency. 10 September 2013. BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Northern Luzon Command chief Major General Gregorio Pio Catapang,Jr. has assured tribal folks in mining -covered villages in three towns here that a fair and proper investigation
Nueva Vizcaya Governor Carlos Padilla has expressed support to calls from civil society groups to put a stop to mining in the province. The Nueva Vizcaya politiko’s statement comes as the extension of the Financial and Technical Assistance Agreement (FTAA) of mining firm Oceana Gold
Oct 13, 2020· Gold miner OceanaGold has undertaken the first round of permanent redundancies at its Didipio operation in the Philippines, as operations at the project remain closed. The company said it laid off 496 permanent employees from OceanaGold Philippines (OGPI), who are predominantly from the communities of the Nueva Vizcaya and Quirino provinces.
The Didipio Mine is an underground gold and copper mine located across the provinces of Quirino and Nueva Vizcaya, approximately 270 kilometres northeast of Manila in the Philippines. For the past decade, the operation has received numerous awards.
In mining copper and gold, the company is using open pit and underground methods. The ore body in Didipio is composed of chalcopyrite and bornite, both sulfide minerals of copper and iron . Large Scale Mining in Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines Technical Report. Large Scale Mining in Nueva Vizcaya,
Waihi produced 119,084 ounces of gold in 2017. Philippines. The Didipio Gold-Copper Mine is an underground operation in Nueva Vizcaya, Luzon. Didipio produced 176,790 ounces of gold and 18,351 tonnes of copper in 2017. Didipio has been internationally recognized for exceptional safety, environment and social development performance.
In a statement, environment group Kalikasan People’s Network for the Environment (Kalikasan PNE) claimed that Nueva Vizacaya Governor Carlos M. Padilla sought the suspension of the company’s operations in Barangay Didipio, Kasibu, Nueva Vizcaya. Kalikasan PNE claimed mining operations were halted at 6:48 AM on Wednesday.
Media Brief Released: OceanaGold Philippines Shut Down Villagers Blockade Site, Permit Renewal Withheld. Release Date: 09-Aug-2019. Sydney / Ottawa The Australian-Canadian mining company OceanaGold has been forced to cease mining for over a month at its Didipio copper-gold mine in Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines.The company faces a restraining order from municipal and provincial elected
Jun 06, 2020· In a privilege speech, Nueva Vizcaya Luis Lloren Cuaresma assailed the PNP action, noting that uniformed personnel clearly favored the Oceania Gold mining group’s interest against the welfare of residents of Kasibu town who opposed the mining activities in the area.
In its unity statement, Save Nueva Vizcaya declared that “our most urgent mission is to oppose destructive large-scale mining projects such as the 12,864-hectare Didipio copper and gold mine of Australian-Canadian transnational mining corporation Oceanagold.” Save Nueva Vizcaya was convened by various leaders and experts, including
The 37,000-hectare (91,400-acre) Didipio gold and copper mine (limited to 10,266 hectares, or 25,368 acres, in 2018) straddles the border between the provinces of Nueva Vizcaya and Quirino. It was covered under a mining permit known as a Financial and Technical Assistance Agreement (FTAA).