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Philippines – On the 24th August more than 300 members of local communities from Didipio, Nueva Vizcaya, and their allies gathered to demand that Australian mining multinational Oceana Gold ceases operations at its Didipio mine and leaves the area. Learn More; OceanaGold | AvePoint

The Didipio mines provide the multi-national mining company 40 percent of its gold and 30 percent of its copper production. The other day (Oct 8), the mining host community and their supporters succeeded in conducting a protest rally in Nueva Vizcaya's town of Kasibu against the operation of Oceana Gold.

OGPI's mining contract (Financial and Technical Assistance Agreement # 1) expired last June 20, 2019, and failed to secure a renewal of this agreement. We demand the following, in support to the struggle being led by DESAMA, Didipio-Watch and other local organizations in Didipio, Kasibu, Nueva Vizcaya.

Kasibu holds rally against Oceana Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines. Anti mining group from Didipio, Tadji, Binogawan, Malabing, Papaya, Wangal and Alimit, all barangays of Kasibu joined together to hold a rally in front of Oceana Golds mine gate last Tuesday (February 28).

Last 21 June 2019, farmers and indigenous peoples from the village of Didipio, in Kasibu town, Nueva Vizcaya set-up a peoples barricade to prevent the illegal operations of Didipio mines, owned by Oceana Gold Philippines, Inc. (OGPI).

Jul 01, 2019· KASIBU, Nueva Vizcaya - Residents and village officials have setup barricades today along the access roads leading to the Didipio large-scale gold and copper mine in Nueva Vizcaya province, backed by a restraining order earlier issued by the provincial government.

Didipio OceanaGold. Didipio is a highgrade underground gold and copper mine located on the island of Luzon in the Philippines. OceanaGold acquired Didipio in 2006 through a merger with Climax Mining and commenced commercial production as an open pit operation in 2013.

Jul 17, 2013· Alleged failure of mining giant OceanaGold Corp. to comply with local government-set requirements on their Nueva Vizcaya operations has prompted local officials to shut down the mining .

Kasibu, Nueva Vizcaya—The provincial government here has ordered OceanaGold Philippines Inc. to stop its mining operations in barangay Didipio here following the expiration of its Financial and Technical Assistance Agreement issued by the Office of the President on June 20.. Governor Carlos Padilla led provincial government personnel in issuing the Cease and Desist Order last week and held a ...

Residents of Didipio, Nueva Vizcaya stage a protest rally outside the DENR office in Quezon City on Monday, October 28, 2019 in support of the DENR, the Mines and Geo Sciences Bureau and the Financial or Technical Assistance Agreement (FTAA) of OceanaGold Mining.

A Nueva Vizcaya court has denied the plea of OceanaGold Philippines, Inc., (OGPI) for an injunction against the provincial government's orders to stop its gold and copper mining operations following the expiration of its license.. In a recent 10-page resolution, Bayombong Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 30 Judge Paul Attolba, Jr., held that the mining firm had "not. clearly proven at ...

Communities tell Oceana Gold to abandon Didipio mine. Photo Story. Communities tell OceanaGold to abandon Didipio mine Posted under. Stories of Resistance Philippines On the 24th August more than 300 members of local communities from Didipio, Nueva Vizcaya, and their allies gathered to demand that Australian mining multinational OceanaGold ceases operations at its Didipio mine and leaves .

[3]. It has become a much contested site due to large complaints over human rights violations as well as environmental destruction [2;3;4]. The company has been alleged to have obtained a Free Prior Informed Consent (FPIC) of affected communities by creating a 'council of elders' comprised by people that either did not belong to the affected communities, or received rewards in .

Jul 30, 2019· 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 this year.

BAGUIO CITY — It is an initial victory for the local people that Oceana Gold Philippines Inc. pulled out their drilling operations in Sitio Camgat, Brgy. Didipio, Kasibu Nueva Vizcaya last Saturday, June 18, three days after anti-mining residents barricaded the entrance to the drilling site.

Jul 03, 2016· BAGUIO CITY — It is an initial victory for the local people that Oceana Gold Philippines Inc. pulled out their drilling operations in Sitio Camgat, Brgy. Didipio, Kasibu Nueva Vizcaya last Saturday, June 18, three days after anti-mining residents barricaded the entrance to the drilling site.

KASIBU, Nueva Vizcaya — Ernesto Palpag, 50 years old, used to harvest about 40 sacks of rice every cropping. He could always catch dalag and eels in a nearby river. Every morning, fresh air coming down from the mountain greeted him. From time to time, he would join his neighbors in small-scale mining .

CONTESTING the authority of local government units (LGUs) to stop large-scale mining operations, OceanaGold Corp. has filed an injunction against "unauthorized restraint of its operations" at Didipio mine, a high-grade copper-gold mine in Nueva Vizcaya Province. Subsequently, OceanaGold, one of the country's top copper

OceanaGold is the biggest taxpayer in Nueva Vizcaya, seconded by Didipio Community Development Corporation, a firm organized by original residents of the mining village that cater services to the ...

KASIBU, Nueva Vizcaya: Oceana Gold's Didipio Mine bested other companies across all industries in the world and won the Best Environmental Excellence (Platinum) award and other recognitions during the 11th Annual Global Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Summit and Awards in Sarawak, Malaysia on Thursday last week.

These include the host community of Didipio and 10 surrounding communities, a total of more than 15,000 residents. Three downstream communities are in the municipality of Cabarroguis in the province of Quirino, and seven upstream communities are in the municipality of Kasibu in the province of Nueva Vizcaya.

Sep 28, 2013· Philippines: Realities of mining in Nueva Vizcaya laid bare ... The three firms Padilla wants made accountable are Oceana Gold, which operates in Didipio, Kasibu town, which the Commission on Human Rights earlier confirmed has been abusing residents opposed to its presence, Royalco Resources Ltd. and FCF Minerals Company. ... the mission is a ...

Didipio is a high-grade underground gold and copper mine located on the island of Luzon in the Philippines. OceanaGold acquired Didipio in 2006 through a merger with Climax Mining Ltd. and commenced commercial production as an open pit operation in 2013.

Jun 28, 2019· OceanaGold has labelled recent reports that it has halted operations at its Didipio copper-gold mine in the Philippines as false. Non-governmental organisation, Kalikasan People's Network for ...
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