Group to govt: Review management of natural resources amid collapse of Toledo City pit

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/29/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The collapse of an open mining pit in Toledo City, Cebu, should be a wake-up call for the government to manage Cebu’s natural resources better. The Sectoral Transparency Alliance for Natural Resource Governance…

Capitol “hands-off” on Toledo landslide probe, vows to provide assistance to affected workers

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/29/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia on Tuesday, December 29, announced that the Capitol has no plans to intervene in the ongoing probe on the landslide that occurred in an open-pit mine in Toledo City.…

Evacuation starts for residents near Toledo’s collapsed mining pit

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/28/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The local government of Toledo has started the evacuation of families living near the collapsed portion of an open-mining pit of the Carmen Copper Corporation (CCC) in Barangay Biga. John Roseller Layan, information…

MGB-7 indefinitely suspends CCC’s open pit mining operations

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/22/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Mines and Geosciences Bureau in Central Visayas (MGB-7) has ordered the suspension of the open-pit mining operations of Carmen Copper Corp. (CCC), following the death of four miners after the collapse of…

The World Needs Copper

Jobers R. Bersales 09/19/2018

“The World Needs Copper” is the title I decided on for the last exhibit that one finds at the Carmen Copper Heritage Center, which was inaugurated yesterday by the top management of Carmen Copper Corp. (CCC). For…

Guard kills intruder

Apple Ta-as 02/02/2016

A MAN was fatally shot by a security guard of the Carmen Copper Corp. in Barangay Das, Toledo City in midwest Cebu. Ronelio Sasan succumbed to four gunshot wounds in the body. Sasan was allegedly caught by…

TRUCK RAMS HOUSE; 2 DEAD

Apple Ta-as, Jhunnex Napallacan 06/02/2015

Five persons, including driver, hurt; two-year-old tot survives mishap A woman and her four-year-old nephew died while five others were injured after a 10-wheeler dump truck plowed through a house with a mini store in sitio Apid…

Carmen Copper union threatens to hold strike

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 02/14/2014

A LABOR union is threatening to hold a strike against Carmen Copper Corp (CCC), a mining company in Toledo City for alleged violations of the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). The Panaghiusa sa mga Mamumuo sa Carmen Copper…

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