
Environmental advocates and residents of Sta. Cruz town in Zambales in Central Luzon on Friday blamed nickel mining operations in the province for the thick reddish-brown mud-flood covering streets in some barangays there.

IBA, ZAMBALES – Governor Amor Deloso warned mining firms in the province that only existing mineral stockpiles can be hauled and that new mining activities are prohibited.

IBA, Zambales — The Sangguniang Panlalawigan of Zambales has heard the appeal of the residents of Candelaria and Santa Cruz towns in this province to cancel the ...

Aug 20, 2009· Mining mayhem triggers ecological disaster in Zambales province By Jaileen F. Jimeno, Philippine Center For Investigative Journalism SANTA CRUZ, Zambales: Nickel is not doing too well in the world market these days, but residents here do not seem to mind, even though nickel has become one of this town’s major revenue …

Residents of Zambales, one of the country’s mineral reservations sites, continue to call for a stop in mining operations in the province amid worsening environmental destruction, a non-government organization said.

The Sangguniang Panlalawigan of Zambales has heard the appeal of the residents of Candelaria and Santa Cruz towns in this province to cancel the permits of four mining companies which reportedly continue to destroy their

THE Court of Appeals (CA) has denied the plea of some residents of Santa Cruz, Zambales to reverse its earlier ruling denying their petition for the issuance of a writ of “kalikasan” with permanent environmental protection order (Pepo) against all mining operations in the province.

The Philippines Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) has ordered the suspension of two nickel mines in Zambales province after finding several operational violations.

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Zamboanga del Norte, officially the Province of Zamboanga del Norte (Subanon: Utara Sembwangan, Chavacano: Provincia de Zamboanga del Norte), is a province in the Philippines situated within the Zamboanga Peninsula region in Mindanao.

Our latest offering is a two-part report on the mining mayhem that is now unfolding in Zambales province, one of the areas hardest hit by Typhoon Kiko last week.

The province of Zambales was formally organized in 1572 after its exploration by Don Juan de Salcedo, and originally included the towns of Alaminos, Bolinao, San Isidro, Infanta, Anda, Bani, and Agno, which now belong to Pangasinan.

Sta Cruz Nickel Project Benguetcorp Nickel Mines Zambales News Articles About Benguet Nickel Project The Sta. Cruz Nickel Project Benguet is located in Sta. Cruz Zambales and is operated by Benguetcorp Nickel Mines, Inc.

Central Luzon region is attracting mining investors, with its rich deposits of asphalt, basalt, gold, silver, copper and zinc. Indigenous peoples, however, say the mining explorations are driving them out of their ancestral lands.

Zambales’ mining mayhem, however, ... But Governor Deloso, who is also a lawyer, sees no conflict with his province’s unique mining permits and national laws.

The mining firm earlier accused of leveling a mountain in Zambales province has turned the tables on Sta. Cruz, Zambales, Mayor Luisito Marty for allegedly misleading the public on its alleged illegal activities in the area.

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The Court of Appeals (CA) decided not to issue a writ of kalisan against mining companies in Sta. Cruz town, Zambales province.

It all began when the Cazmin Mineral Resources Corporation, a local small-scale mining firm in the Philippines, conducted a series of explorations in the mountains of Zambales, a province in Central Luzon seen to be a vast resource of geological minerals.

'Keep Zambales mines closed' | Nation, News, The… 8 Aug 2017 ... MANILA, Philippines - The local government of Zambales has called on the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to ensure the continued closure of mining companies in the province unless rehabilitation efforts in host communities are implemented.

The activities of mining companies in Zambales province in the Philippines is disrupting life for the Aeta, a group of indigenous people. But they are fighting back

CSO STATEMENT AGAINST MINING OPERATIONS IN ZAMBALES • STOP LARGE-SCALE MINING ... practices of the ongoing large-scale mining operations in the province.

Evaluation and assessments of Small Scale Mining Permit (SSMP's), Exploration Permits Areas (EP) and Mineral Processing Sharing Agreement (MPSA) License areas were conducted by CCILMMRC for Chromite within the entire Zambales Province.

Dizon Copper Gold Operation DCO Mines San Marcelino Zambales News Articles About Dizon Copper Mine From ... huge dam in San Marcelino in Zambales Province. ...

SC to Zambales mining firms: ... The High Court found merit in the petition filed by the residents of Santa Cruz town in Zambales, a province north of Manila.

Writ of Kalikasan filed vs mining firms, Zambales, DENR officials — CCOS chairman Dr. Ben Molino and his co-petitioners say the continued mining...

Proposed provincial division On February 21, 2017, House Bill No. 5040 was introduced in the House of Representatives that seeks to carve out a new province from Zamboanga del Norte.

IBA, Zambales: Newly installed Gov. Amor Deloso on Thursday issued a mining moratorium in the entire province, vowing to stop the environmental destruction resulting from said operations.

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The activities of mining companies in Zambales province in the Philippines is disrupting life for the Aeta, a group of indigenous people. But they are fighting back.

Our latest offering is a two-part report on the mining mayhem that is now unfolding in Zambales province, one of the areas hardest hit by Typhoon Kiko last week.

CRUZ, Zambales – Gov. Amor Deloso has ordered the closure of the alleged illegal operations of at least five mining firms in this province, including that of a Taiwanese company engaged in exporting high-priced local minerals abroad.

Take the case of the closure of some mining firms in Zambales. The operations of Benguet Corp., Nickel Mines Inc., LnL Archipelago Minerals Inc. and Eramen Minerals Inc. were stopped because of alleged “leakages” from these firms, which reportedly contaminated the rivers in the municipalities of Santa Cruz and Candelaria, because …

Zambales (Tagalog: Lalawigan ng Zambales; Ilokano: Probinsia ti Zambales; Sambal: Probinsya nin Zambales; Kapampangan: Lalawigan ning Zambales; Pangasinan: Luyag na Zambales) is a province in the Philippines located in the Central Luzon region in …

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Zambales Province, ... Zambales: Mining activists claimed that the volume of mountain soil in this town that was lost and transported out of the country by mining ...

But Zambales Governor Deloso, who is also a lawyer, sees no conflict with his province’s unique mining permits and national laws. “Nobody can stop a governor from giving a special permit to in any line of business,” he says.