Chinese Nationals Arrested for Illegal Mining in Surigao
Nine Chinese nationals and one Filipino were arrested for large-scale illegal mining in Surigao del Sur, with confiscated machinery valued at over 50.5 million pesos.
Category : Mining Impact
Chinese Nationals Arrested for Illegal Gold Processing
Two Chinese nationals were arrested in Sibutad, Zamboanga del Norte, for operating an unauthorized gold ball milling facility. Authorities cited violations of immigration laws and environmental risks.
Nine Arrested in Negros Illegal Mining Operation
A joint operation led by CIDG-Negros Occidental resulted in the arrest of nine individuals for alleged illegal mining in Hinoba-an. Governor Lacson praised the inter-agency collaboration, emphasizing strict enforcement of environmental laws.
MIPC Removes Dredger from Leyte Black Sand Mining Project
MacArthur Iron Projects Corporation announces withdrawal of giant cutter suction dredger from Barangay Maya mining site, citing re-evaluation and regulatory compliance while facing resident protests.
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Leyte Board Urges Halt to Black Sand Mining in MacArthur
The Leyte Provincial Board has passed a resolution requesting national agencies and the MacArthur Municipal Council to temporarily suspend black sand mining operations pending a compliance review.
UP Tacloban Condemns Black Sand Mining in Leyte
The UP Tacloban Student Council condemns black sand mining in Macarthur, Leyte, citing environmental degradation and threats to farmers' livelihoods. Residents held a prayer vigil protesting irresponsible mining practices.
Leyte Farmers Protest Black Sand Mining Operations
Residents of MacArthur, Leyte continue human barricades to protest dredging operations they fear will destroy rice fields and livelihoods, appealing to President Marcos for intervention.
Senate Probe Sought on Nueva Vizcaya Mining Permit
Senator Francis Pangilinan files resolution for Senate investigation into mining exploration permit in Dupax del Norte, Nueva Vizcaya, citing environmental and community concerns.
Davao Oriental Revokes Mining Permits Over Violations
Davao Oriental's provincial board unanimously revoked mining permits for two companies after discovering environmental violations, road obstructions, and threats to the UNESCO-protected Mount Hamiguitan sanctuary.
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New Minahang Bayan Declared in Davao de Oro
Governor Raul Mabanglo signs declaration for an 81-hectare people's mining area in New Bataan, Davao de Oro, promoting legal small-scale mining. Read more.
Apex Mining Scholars Pass Nursing Exams, Boost Community Health
Five Apex Mining scholars passed the 2025 Nursing Licensure Exams. The firm also won safety awards, donated vehicles, and funded education, aligning with UN SDGs for community development.
Apex Mining, Gov't Agencies Hold Climate Fresk Workshop
Apex Mining ramps up sustainability efforts, partnering with key government agencies for a Climate Fresk exercise. Discover how this initiative empowers stakeholders for better environmental stewardship. #MineResponsibility
Apex Mining Hosts Annual Christmas Merrymaking in 8 Barangays
Apex Mining brings the spirit of Christmas to its host communities in Masara and beyond through festive activities and gift-giving from December 24-29, 2024.
P400K Coal Seized, 2 Arrested in Lanao del Norte Traffic Stop
A routine traffic checkpoint in Kapatagan, Lanao del Norte led to the confiscation of P400,000 worth of coal and two arrests due to questionable transport documents. Police urge public vigilance.
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Cebu Governor Orders Tree Planting for Mining Operations
Governor Pamela Baricuatro requires mining and quarry operators to plant trees for every cubic meter extracted. New environmental measures aim to prevent landslides and flooding in Cebu.
Davao Oriental Files Complaint Against Mining Project
Davao Oriental provincial government files formal complaint against Macambol mining project over environmental concerns. Governor seeks national intervention to protect ecosystems.
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