Apex Mining Co., Inc. v. Southeast Mindanao Gold Mining …

5. Apex Mining Co., Inc. v. Southeast Mindanao Gold Mining Corp. - Free download as Word Doc (.doc / .docx), PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. The Supreme Court ruled that the Court of Appeals erred in finding that SEM was an agent of MMC based on the assignment of EP 133. To be an agent under Philippine law, there must be: (1) consent to the agency …

(A) Geological map of the Masara Gold District …

Exploration markers for gold mineralization in the Masara Gold District and vicinity include the presence of Lamingag Intrusive Complex and massive sulfide veins.

Case Digest: APEX MINING CO. v. SOUTHEAST MINDANAO GOLD MINING …

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G.R. NO. 152613 & 152628. June 23, 2006 (Case Brief / Digest)

Apex Mining Co., Inc. v. Southeast Mindanao Gold Mining Corporation **Facts:** 1. **Establishment of Forest Reserve (1931):** Governor General Dwight F. Davis issued Proclamation No. 369, establishing the Agusan-Davao-Surigao Forest Reserve covering approximately 1,927,400 hectares. 2. **Discovery and Claims (1983-1984):** Camilo Banad …

Mercury contamination associated with artisanal gold mining …

The poorly-controlled use of Hg for gold amalgamation in eastern Mindanao resulted in numerous poisoning incidents among miners during the late 1980s, the first of which, involving 11 injuries and one fatality, was reported from Tagum, Davao del Norte, in 1987 (Torres, 1992).In 1988, the Philippine Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) observed the use of Hg for gold …

Moncayo Integrated Small-Scale Mining Association vs.

This case involved a dispute over mining rights to a 729-hectare area of land between South East Mindanao Gold Mining Corporation (SMGMC) and several small-scale mining associations. The Mines Adjudication Board had previously ruled in favor of the small-scale miners. The DENR Secretary then affirmed the declaration of the area as a People's Small-Scale Mining Area but …

Apex Mining vs. SE Mindanao Gold Mining, 2006 …

FACTS: Respondent Southeast Mindanao Gold Mining Corporation (SEM) claimed that it was the assignee of Marcopper Mining Corporation (MMC), which had an exploration permit (EP) over the disputed Diwalwal Gold Rush Area. …

(PDF) Mercury Pollution from Artisanal Gold …

The Agusan River basin of eastern Mindanao, the Philippines, hosts several centres of artisanal gold mining, the most important of which, Diwalwal, is a significant gold producer in global terms.

Epithermal mineralization of the Bonanza-Sandy vein system, Masara Gold District, Mindanao, Philippines

The Masara Gold District in southeastern Mindanao island is an area of prolific hydrothermal copper and gold mineralization. This study documents the mineralization characteristics of the...

Mineralization parameters and exploration targeting for gold …

The Masara Gold District in southeastern Mindanao island is an area of prolific hydrothermal copper and gold mineralization. This study documents the mineralization …

Southeast Mindanao Gold Mining Corporation vs. Balite Portal Mining

1) The case involves a dispute over mining rights in the Diwalwal gold rush area between Southeast Mindanao Gold Mining Corporation and the Balite Portal Mining Cooperative. 2) Southeast Mindanao Gold Mining Corporation claims rights to the area under Exploration Permit No. 133 but the validity of this permit is still being disputed in other legal cases. 3) The DENR …

Epithermal Mineralization of The Bonanza-Sandy Vein System, Masara Gold

The document discusses epithermal mineralization in the Bonanza-Sandy vein system in the Masara Gold District of Mindanao, Philippines. It describes three stages of mineralization, with the first stage being the main gold mineralization phase. The deposit exhibits characteristics of intermediate sulfidation epithermal deposits based on mineral assemblages and alteration …

G.R. No. 152613

1 Records, Vol. 2, pp. 7-11.. 2 Id., Vol.1, p. 90. 3 Rollo of G.R. No. 152619-20, p. 68. 4 Sec. 13. Areas Closed to Mining Location. - No prospecting and exploration shall be allowed: a) In military, or other Government reservations except when authorized by the proper Government agency concerned; x x x.

Police raid nets 10 illegal miners in Opol gold rush site

A predawn raid by the police on an illegal mining site netted ten illegal miners extracting gold at a new gold rush area in a remote village in Opol town in Misamis Oriental last Friday, October 18. Opol town police investigator Rodel Suaybaguio said the police teams also confiscated two dump trucks, eight motorcycles, and 300 sacks of gold ore ...

A Geological Review of the Tampakan Copper-Gold Deposit, …

A Geological Review of the Tampakan Copper-Gold Deposit, Southern Mindanao, Philippines

G.R. No. 149638/G.R. No. 149916: Moncayo Integrated

DECISION. LEONEN, J.: These two consolidated cases involve the "Diwalwal Gold Rush Area" in Mt. Diwata, Mindanao that has beenembroiled in controversies since the mid-1980's. 1 The instant controversy focuses on the 729-hectare portion excluded from respondent Southeast Mindanao Gold Mining Corporation's Mineral Production Sharing Agreement application, and …

APEX MINING CO. v. SOUTHEAST MINDANAO GOLD MINING …

Moreover, in Southeast Mindanao Gold Mining Corporation v. Balite Portal Mining Cooperative, [34] the Court, through Associate Justice Consuelo Ynares-Santiago (now retired), declared that Apex Mining Co., Inc. v. Garcia did not deal with the issues of the expiration of EP 133 and the validity of the transfer of EP 133 to SEM, viz:

Southeast Mindanao GOLD Mining Corporation …

SOUTHEAST MINDANAO GOLD MINING CORPORATION, petitioner, vs. BALITE PORTAL MINING COOPERATIVE. FACTS: On March 10, 1988, Marcopper Mining Corporation (Marcopper) was granted Exploration Permit …

Case Digest: APEX Mining Co. v. Southeast Mindanao Gold Mining …

The Supreme Court ruled that: 1) The assignment of Exploration Permit 133 from Marcopper Mining Corporation to Southeast Mindanao Gold Mining Corporation was invalid, as it violated the terms of the permit and mining regulations requiring DENR approval. 2) SEM did not acquire any vested rights over the disputed area, as exploration permits only confer a limited right to …

Apex Mining Co Vs SE Mindanao Gold Mining Corp

1. The case involves numerous mining claims over the Diwalwal Gold Rush Area located within a forest reserve in Davao del Norte and Davao Oriental. Marcopper Mining Corporation was granted an exploration permit over the area but later assigned its rights to Southeast Mindanao Gold Mining Corporation. 2. The Supreme Court ruled that neither SEM nor its predecessor MMC …

Apex Mining v. Southeast Mindanao Gold Mining | PDF

Apex Mining v. Southeast Mindanao Gold Mining - Free download as Word Doc (.doc), PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. This document summarizes a Supreme Court decision involving multiple mining companies and cooperatives disputing mining rights over an area in Davao del Norte and Davao Oriental known as the Diwalwal gold rush area.

Apex Mining Co. Inc. vs. Southeast Mindanao Gold Mining …

FIRST DIVISIOND E C I S I O N CHICO-NAZARIO, J.: On 27 February 1931, Governor General Dwight F. Davis issued Proclamation No. 369, establishing the Agusan-Davao-Surigao Forest Reserve consisting of approximately 1,927,400 hectares.[1] The disputed area, a rich tract of mineral land, is inside the forest reserve located at Monkayo, Davao del Norte, and Cateel, …

Southeast Mindanao Gold Mining Corp vs Balite Portal Mining …

FIRST DIVISION [G.R. No. 135190.April 3, 2002. SOUTHEAST MINDANAO GOLD MINING CORPORATION, Petitioner, vs. BALITE PORTAL MINING COOPERATIVE and others similarly situated; and THE HONORABLE ANTONIO CERILLES, in his capacity as Secretary of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), PROVINCIAL MINING …

Structural control of low-sulfidation epithermal gold …

a close genetic relationship with porphyry copper intrusions in convergent arc-related settings as it was shown exem-plarily for the Lepanto district, Philippines (Hedenquist and

King_King_Copper-Gold_Project_Mindanao_101210 | PDF

King-king Copper-Gold Project 14 Mindanao, Philippines October 2010 2.0 Introduction and Terms of Reference Ratel Gold Limited and Russell Mining and Minerals, Inc. requested the development of a mineral resource estimate and Technical Report for the King-king Copper-Gold Project from the following team of consulting firms: Person / Company ...

(PDF) Petrographic study of geological units and veins of the …

Located in the eastern Mindanao Island, Philippines, the Co-O mine of the Philsaga Mining Corp. (a Philippine subsidiary of the Medusa Mining Ltd. of Australia) hosts two mineralization types, namely: intermediate sulfidation epithermal gold (+ Ag ±Cu ±Pb ±Zn) quartz vein and porphyry copper-gold. Eastern Mindanao belongs to the Pliocene ...

Gone is the gold: The vanishing mineral riches of Eastern Mindanao

Gold mining in the Philippines is a crude process that depends on indigenous people and low-income workers to pan for the mineral in the rivers and tunnels of Region XI, putting a lot of stress on the environment. ... The gold trade in Mindanao seems to be anarchic, but Baniqued said miners and traders are governed by trust and credibility ...

Epithermal mineralization of the Bonanza-Sandy …

Exploration markers for gold mineralization in the Masara Gold District and vicinity include the presence of Lamingag Intrusive Complex and massive sulfide veins.

Tampakan Gold Copper Project

The Municipality of Tampakan terminated the Tampakan copper-gold mine project agreement with Sagittarius Mining in August 2020. Image courtesy of Sagittarius Mines. The Tampakan copper-gold mine was proposed to be developed in the southern Philippines, 50km north of General Santos City on the island of Mindanao.

Southeast Mindanao Vs Balite Case Digest | PDF | Mining

Southeast Mindanao vs Balite Case Digest - Free download as Word Doc (.doc / .docx), PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. The document summarizes a land dispute over a gold mining area called Diwalwal in the Philippines. It discusses the various parties that were granted exploration and mining permits in the area over time, including Marcopper Mining Corporation …