Oceana Mining In Nueva Vizcaya

According to fr vicente tiam chair of the missions lead organizer group alyansa ng nagkakaisang novo vizcayano para sa kalikasan annvik the findings of the mission is a clarion call for justice on the crimes committed by mining tncs to the people and the environment of nueva vizcaya the operations of oceana gold and fcf minerals are in

Affected communities in nueva vizcaya to evaluate the impacts of the mining operations to their immediate environment two mining companies operate in the province oceana gold philippines inc and fcf minerals oceana gold – didipio gold copper project has been operating in the municipality of kasibu barangay didipio since april

Apr 06 2020 the 27000hectare 66700acre didipio mine straddles the border between the provinces of nueva vizcaya and quirino some 270 kilometers 170 miles northeast of

Apr 09 2020 lrc calls on the local and national governments to strictly enforce the suspension of oceana gold’s operations and protect the rights of residents of didipio nueva vizcaya as they continue their legal battle against oceana gold extractive activities like mining are symptomatic of an economic order that commodifies nature ostensibly for

Cancel oceanagolds mining contract now respect the people’s will stop illegal operations in didipio mines environmental and human rights groups in the philippines support the resistance led by the didipio earth savers movement desama and didipiowatch against destructive and irresponsible mining in nueva vizcaya last 21 june 2019 farmers and indigenous peoples from the village of

Dec 13 2020 bayombong nueva vizcaya gov carlos padilla has appealed to president rodrigo duterte to discontinue mining operations in this province particularly the two governmentsanctioned largescale operations of oceanagold philippines inc ogpi and fcf minerals inc fcf ogpi has been contracted by the national government to operate the didipio gold and copper project in kasibu

Dec 14 2019 the didipio mine of oceanagold philippines inc that straddles quirino and nueva vizcaya pia photo ogpi’s didipio gold and copper project is located across quirino and nueva vizcaya as one of the safest gold mining operations in the world ogpi received numerous

Dec 16 2019 rtc branch 30 in bayombong nueva vizcaya ruled on july 25 to deny the mining company’s petition the ogpi not having clearly proven at this point its clear and unmistakable right to be protected the prayer for a preliminary injunction is denied stated the

Feb 03 2021 aside from its pending ftaa renewal oceanagold has also been facing opposition from the local government unit lgu of nueva vizcaya for its project in 2019 nueva vizcaya governor carlos padilla released an order to stop the company’s operation as soon as its ftaa expired at the time a barricade was established surrounding the didipio

In a statement environment group kalikasan people’s network for the environment kalikasan pne claimed that nueva vizacaya governor carlos m padilla sought the suspension of the company’s operations in barangay didipio kasibu nueva vizcaya kalikasan pne claimed mining operations were halted at 648 am on

Jan 23 2017 the oceana gold and copper mine located in barangay didipio nueva vizcaya was the first mining project awarded a financial technical assistance agreement ftaa by the philippine government allowing the company to operate largescale mining explorations 100 owned by foreign investor oceanagold corporation

Jul 14 2020 australiancanadian mining firm oceanagold said on monday that it would appeal its case against the provincial government of nueva vizcaya to the

Jul 30 2019 didipio kasibu nueva vizcaya – antimining 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

Jun 18 2019 manila — indigenous communities local government leaders and environmental advocates from the province of nueva vizcaya held a backtoback press conference and dialogue june 18 to demand the cancellation of financial or technical assistance agreement ftaa license of australian anadian largescale mining corporation

Jun 28 2016 katribu kalipunan ng katutubong mamamayan ng pilipinas urges appointed environment secretary gina lopez to support the call of novo vizcayanos and indigenous peoples ips for an immediate stop to mining operations and the cancellation of the permit of oceana gold philippines inc ogpi in nueva vizcaya ips have since last june 15 put up a

Kasibu nueva vizcaya –oceanagold philippines inc announced wednesday several hundreds of miners at the didipio mine here will be laid off we will be letting of go more than 80 percent or around 620 of our workers as mining operations were stopped and the didipio mine continues to suffer financial losses due to continuing blockades by

Last june 20 2019 the financial and technical assistance agreement ftaa of oceana gold philippines inc ogpi to mine expired to the knowledge of local governments and miningaffected communities in brgy didipio kasibu nueva vizcaya the mining company does not even have an application for a renewal of its mining

Last june 21 2019 farmers and indigenous peoples from the village of didipio in kasibu town nueva vizcaya setup a peoples barricade to prevent the illegal operations of didipio mines owned by oceana gold philippines inc

Lopez vows cancellation of oceanagold permit in nueva vizcaya environment secretary gina lopez says the cancellation of the extension of the exploration permit of the australian mining firm will

Nueva vizcaya officials vow to block renewal of oceanagold mining permit this mining company has shown bad faith in its dealings with our province and must no longer be allowed to continue

Oceanagold has been forced to cease mining for over a month now at its didipio coppergold mine in nueva vizcaya philippines on june 20th the provincial government of nueva vizcaya declared oceanagold’s operations illegal on july 1st indigenous people established a people’s barricade hindering the operation of the

Oct 01 2016 the oceana gold and copper mine located in barangay didipio nueva vizcaya was the first mining project awarded a financial technical assistance agreement ftaa by the philippine government allowing the company to operate largescale mining explorations 100 owned by foreign investor oceanagold corporation

Oct 05 2014 by karl begnotea bulatlatcom the abundant natural resources and biologically diverse ecosystems of the province of nueva vizcaya known as the watershed haven of cagayan valley are greatly imperiled by foreign largescale mining and militarization i witnessed this environmental disaster slowly unfolding as part of an environmental investigative mission eim last april 2014 along

Oct 07 2013 the province of nueva vizcaya cannot totally shy away from the advantages of a strong mining industry because it can provide muchneeded jobs for the local residents however unregulated large scale mining is hazardous to the environment and to the people the mineral wealth of nueva vizcaya would always be there

Sep 06 2020 kasibu nueva vizcaya the nonrenewal of oceanagold philippines inc’s financial or technical assistance agreement ftaa with the national government has led to the layoff of 80 percent of its workforce or 620 workers in the suspended mining operations in the didipio mines recognizing that the coronavirus pandemic has a significant impact on the employment landscape

The group last week claimed the nueva vizcaya provincial government had issued a restraining order that forced the mine to cease operations but at the time oceanagold said no such order had been

Transnational mining companies in the philippines that have been reaping profits by mining gold silver copper and other minerals its underground didipio gold and copper mine didipio mine2 in the northern luzon province of nueva vizcaya started openpit commercial production in