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1. Philippines' Duterte lifts ban on new mining deals: (OceanaGold Philippines); Yahoo Finance Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte officially lifted a nine-year ban on new mining projects Thursday, in a controversial move aimed at boosting state revenue and spurring investment in ...; Created on 05 May 2021
2. ‘Complete turnaround’: Philippines’ Duterte lifts ban on new mining permits: (OceanaGold Philippines); MONGABAY Leilani Chavez President Rodrigo Duterte has lifted a ban on issuing licenses for new mining operations in the Philippines, marking an about-face from a previous anti-mining stance that saw ...; Created on 15 April 2021
3. The Duterte era: A state of nature under attack: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... of our nation as we approach the upcoming State of the Nation Address of President Rodrigo Duterte. The COVID-19 pandemic triggered cascading consequences to long-standing problems in our country that ...; Created on 25 July 2020
4. Duterte's new warning to mining companie: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... in 2019 On April 9, President Duterte issued a warning to mining companies in a speech in Davao City: "I do not want to see bald mountains in the areas you have mined. I want to see trees as tall as me ...; Created on 08 May 2018
5. Mining is not ‘recovery’: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... of our country. Couching mining projects as part of a “recovery” plan should not distract us from their real intentions and grave environmental and social impacts. Insidiously and insolently, the Duterte ...; Created on 02 June 2021
6. Green group supports ban on open-pit mining, protection of 'no mining zones: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... Last month, President Rodrigo Duterte lifted a nine-year moratorium on new mining agreements to allow in investments and boost government revenues. But environmental groups said the move was one of the ...; Created on 27 May 2021
7. Scientists, fishers say new mining deals to cause more damage than good: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... including scientists and fishers, have debunked President Rodrigo Duterte’s justification for the lifting of the nine-year ban on new mining contracts. The Duterte administration has decided to end ...; Created on 24 May 2021
8. Why Canada is at the centre of global mining atrocities: (Mining and Human Rights); ... the present president, Rodrigo Duterte, very actively promotes large-scale corporate mining in the Philippines,” he said. “With the full force of the government behind them, companies feel that they ...; Created on 12 May 2021
9. Vizcaya governor asks Rody to end 2 mine operations: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... President Rodrigo Duterte he should not renew the contract of the firms to run the Didipio and Runruno mines here. In a letter to the President dated Dec. 9, 2020 and co-signed by Bayombong Catholic Bishop ...; Created on 21 January 2021
10. No renewal for Didipio Mines: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... to President Rodrigo Roa Duterte through a petition not to renew the FTAA of OceanaGold because of its “blatant disregard” of the ancestral domain right of the indigenous peoples (IP). Hosting ...; Created on 08 January 2021
11. Vizcaya gov still opposes Didipio: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... even President Rodrigo Duterte expressed concern over the gold-copper mine’s resumption of operations. We strongly oppose the renewal of the FTAA (Financial and Technical Assistance Agreement) of OceanaGold. ...; Created on 08 January 2021
12. ATM Statement on illegal entry of fuel trucks in Nueva Vizcaya: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Rehabilitation and Decommissioning Plan (FMRDP) of the Didipio mining project, so the LGUs and affected communities are properly informed about these protocols. We remind President Duterte that he himself ...; Created on 28 November 2020
13. Arrests, harassment of environmental defenders amid COVID-19 Pandemic in the Philippines: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte and its state security forces are putting in danger the public health of communities by allowing environmentally destructive activities like mining. Suppressing ...; Created on 21 April 2020
14. Land Defenders Are Killed in the Philippines for Protesting Canadian Mining: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... President Rodrigo Duterte, is often used to silence and intimidate people critical of the regime—human rights defenders, journalists, even local residents—by alleging ties between them and the national ...; Created on 04 October 2019
15. The long overdue breakup: Nueva Vizcaya and Oceanagold: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... The company’s application for FTAA renewal has been swiftly endorsed to the Office of President Rodrigo Duterte without proper consultation with the provincial and local LGU and indigenous people of Kasibu. ...; Created on 16 September 2019
16. Global protest launched against OceanaGold mine in the Philippines: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... Human Rights Council (UN HRC) to investigate Oceanagold for its plethora of violations of environmental, civil-political, socio-economic, and other human rights. We demand President Duterte to fully reject ...; Created on 02 September 2019
17. Can Victory Over Irresponsible Mining in Central America Spur a Win in the Philippines?: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... 2017, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte surprised many by listening to the call of strong peoples’ movements as he declared that a ban on new open pit-mining would remain in place. This, despite a concerted ...; Created on 01 February 2018
18. MUA calls on Australians to support campaign against OceanaGold: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... to ban mining and over 99% of respondents have voted to continue the ban on mining. In Didipio in the Philippines locals blockaded drilling equipment and an appeal has been made to President Duterte to ...; Created on 28 September 2016

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