Sinasabing nasa $50 milyon o P2.6 bilyon kada buwan ang kinikita ng mga contractor sa black sand mining sa Cagayan. Ang black sand ay ginagawang stabilizer sa concrete at steel products gayundin ay ginagamit ito sa mga alahas at cosmetics manufacturing. Ang Hongkong ay isa sa bansang may malaking pangangailangan sa …
Cagayan's decades-old black sand mining problem will soon be a thing of the past with the launch of the Cagayan River Rehabilitation Project on Feb. 2. Kicking off the project in the municipality of Lal-lo were DENR Secretary Roy Cimatu and Public Works Secretary Mark Villar, who co-chair the multi-agency Build Back Better Task Force that ...
The approved MPSAs for magnetite mining in Cagayan cover some 50,502 hectares in seven towns, including Aparri, according to data from the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB). ... "We can guarantee that there is no black sand mining because there is no material processing at the mouth of the river. The dredger vessels …
In October 2012, Pentecostes ordered the arrest of Esperlita Garcia, an anti-mining leader, for posting an allegedly libelous account on Facebook about a mining issue.
As Apollo Global subsidiary JDVC Resources Corporation starts its operations this month, mining regulators will closely monitor the extraction of black sand in …
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The review of existing black sand mining operations is in order to curb the proliferation of illegal mining operations. Black sand, or magnetite, is a component in steel production.
Some fisherfolk believe that the large-scale dredging operation is not just a river rehabilitation project but "a cover for a black sand mining operation." Black sand or magnetite sand is used as an …
Black sand mining and illegal logging were among the factors that contributed to the massive flooding in Cagayan and Isabela during the onslaught of Typhoon Ulysses last week, two farmers groups said on Friday. ... dapat matapang nilang silipin ang mga nasa likod ng illegal logging at black sand mining na syang talamak sa …
Illegal mining of black sand or magnetite has persisted in several towns in Cagayan province despite opposition from local residents and raids by authorities on prohibited operations. July 10 ...
MANILA, Philippines – Thirteen (13) mining companies win a P94.8 million tax case at the level of the Commission on Audit (COA) for tax deficiencies in their black sand mining operations in Cagayan.
The approved MPSAs for magnetite mining in Cagayan cover some 50,502 hectares in seven towns, including Aparri, according to data from the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB). ... "We can guarantee that there is no black sand mining because there is no material processing at the mouth of the river. The dredger vessels …
More than a thousand fisherfolk marked Earth Day to protest black sand mining operations in Cagayan province's Aparri town. The 1,700 fisherfolk from the town's at least 12 barangays marched around the town to demonstrate their opposition to mining, which they say is being operated in the guise of river dredging.
Cagayan Gov. Manuel Mamba has repeatedly denied allegations of black sand mining operations in Aparri. In a report by the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism (PCIJ) last year, Mamba disproved claims that black sand mining is happening off the Cagayan River estuary and off the coast of Aparri.
Tuguegarao City—Cagayan's decades-old problem on illegal black sand (magnetite) mining may finally end with Tuesday's launch of the Cagayan River Rehabilitation Project, institutionalizing government's regulation while plugging the perennial flooding in the area. The Build Back Better Task Force, a multi-agency mechanism …
Ten black sand mining companies operating in the province of Cagayan were suspended, following large negative impacts on coastal communities and the environment. However, illegal mining goes on and …
"The black sand mining has been a long issue in Cagayan. This is one of the angles being pursued because Vice Mayor Alameda had been against that kind of business which some of his kababayan in Cagayan are engaged in," said Azurin. The black sand that is mined in Cagayan, according to Azurin, is being sold to the Chinese.
The black sand that is mined in Cagayan, according to Azurin, is being sold to the Chinese. In the past few years, the black sand mining has triggered speculations …
We detected a total of twenty black sand mining sites on Luzon Island and InSAR ALOS data reveal that out of the thirteen sites with coherence, nine experienced land subsidence at rates ranging ...
The provincial government's dredging project covers some 31.87 kilometers of the Cagayan River in the towns of Aparri, Camalaniugan, and Lal-lo. It will remove sandbars that obstruct the flow …
Cagayan Gov. Manuel Mamba has repeatedly denied allegations of black sand mining operations in Aparri. In a report by the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism (PCIJ) last year, Mamba disproved claims that …
BLACK SAND MINING IN BUGUEY, CAGAYAN PROVINCE A dossier and photo reportage by Juergen Lorenz. The black sand mining experience in Buguey, Cagayan caused DENR Secretary …
The case stemmed from the discovery by local auditors of the BIR regional offices in Cagayan that from 2011 to 2013, the black sand miners, which included Chinese companies, did not pay taxes in ...
APARRI, Cagayan: A FACT-FINDING composite team led by the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) in Region 2 (Cagayan Valley) has declared that no black …
Illegal black sand mining operations of four firms in Cagayan province have been dismantled, the Mines and Geosciences Bureau said Tuesday via a post on its website. The MGB with the help of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) took down a structure Huaxia Mining and Trading Corporation used to harvest black sand or …
APARRI, Cagayan: The Cagayan Province provincial board approved a resolution appealing to President Rodrigo Duterte to suspend dredging at the mouth of the Cagayan River. Mila Lauigan, Cagayan Provincial Board member, said an engineer from the Department of Public Works and Highways Central Office informed them that the …
The spot inspection of the dredging vessels lasted for almost an hour and it was confirmed that there was no black sand mining in the dredging activity in the Cagayan River. Earlier, Governor Mamba explained that the Cagayan River is under rehabilitation and that the presence of large ships is due to the ongoing large-scale …
Photo of Black Sand Mining In Gonzaga, Cagayan Taken November 20, 2011 Until today, the black sand mining operations are ongoing 24/7 causing fear, tension, sleeplessness, sinking of some areas near the mining sites, and super inconveniences for only the mining dumptrucks and other heavy vehicles can pass on our uncemented …
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – Re-elected Governor Manuel Mamba's promise to stop illegal mining activities in Cagayan led to an inspection at the Cagayan River due to a viral social media post regarding a black sand mining activity on July 11.
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