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ILOILO CITY–Part of the Panian mining pit on Semirara Island collapsed early Friday leaving at least three workers dead, six others missing. Isidro Consunji, President of DMCI Holdings which operates the Semirara Mining Corporation, said that non-stop rain over…
The Department of Energy (DOE) yesterday stopped three small-scale coal mining activities in barangay Bonbon, Cebu City. A cease-and-desist order was delivered to Paulino Bonghanoy in sitio Camarin yesterday morning by DOE Visayas Field Office representatives, led…
Former Mayor Avelino Gungob Sr. of Consolacion town, Cebu and seven others are facing trial on accusations of illegal mining of limestone in 2009. Aside from Gungob, the Omdudsman also found probable cause to indict job order…
Miners who were displaced by the closure of a mining firm in Danao City following an accident that killed one person were advised to shift to farming. Councilor Roland P. Reyes encouraged the affected miners, who…
Over 100 youth and ecology advocates from 50 groups will stage a rally to denounce the continued use of fossil fuels and mining expansion in Cebu. The rallyists who form part of the so-called Sulong Power Shift…
Mamatay na man tingali ko ani, tiyo, naglisud na man ko’g ginhawa,” (I’ll probably end up dead, uncle. I can’t breathe.) These were the last words heard from 22-year-old miner Melvin Landero before the coal mine shaft…
A 20-year-old miner was missing and is feared dead while three others were injured when a section of a coal mine in Danao City in northern Cebu caved in yesterday morning, authorities said . Police identified the…
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