Didipio Gold-Copper Project
The Didipio project is a high grade gold-copper mine development located in Manila in the Philippines. It is owned by OceanaGold and is forecasted to produce 71koz of gold (Au) and 15kt of copper (Cu) over its projected 16 year mine life. The Didipio Project is scheduled to begin operations in the final quarter of 2012.
PorterGeo Database
The Dinkidi porphyry copper-gold deposit, at Didipio, is located near the boundary of Nueva Vizcaya and Quirino Provinces on the island of Luzon, ~270 km NNE of Manila and 100 km east of Baguio City, Philippines.(#Location: 16° 51' 30"N, 120° 47' 0"E). The deposit was formed at the southern tip of the ~200 x 50 km, north-south elongated, southward …
OceanaGold Response to the Institute for Policy …
Didipio has an established complaints process for community members to discuss and seek a collective resolution of these concerns. Where the company and the complainant are not able to resolve the issue, the process is moved to a Panel of Arbitrators as set out in the Philippine Mining Act of 1995. ...
Report: OceanaGold in the Philippines
OceanaGold Corporation (OceanaGold), an Australian-Canadian company, is one of dozens of 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 mine) in the Northern Luzon province of Nueva Vizcaya started …
Didipio Mine returns to full production | The Manila …
According to the company, the AISC increase year on year is primarily a result of higher sustaining capital and grid-supplied energy costs, as well as increases in consumables, labor and other …
Didipio water treatment plant
The Didipio Mine water treatment plant treats outflows from the mine's TSF. It is an important environmental initiative to treat total suspended solids so that the water used by Didipio Mine is returned clean and of high quality to the ecosystem. At the heart of the water treatment plant is the 34m clarifier and associated steel pipework ...
OceanaGold to restart Didipio mine in the Philippines
Didipio, which began production in 2013 and is located 270 km north of Manila, has a measured and indicated resource of 1.3 million ounces of gold and 160,000 tonnes of copper.
G.R. No. 166052
Gozun, G.R. No. 157882, March 30, 2006, 485 SCRA 586. 28 Vide Eugenio v. Civil Service Commission, 312 Phil. 1145, 1152 (1995) which quotes Am Jur 2d on Public Officers and Employees, viz: "Except for such offices as are created by the Constitution, the creation of public offices is primarily a legislative function.
Standoff over Philippines' Didipio mines …
The 27,000-hectare (66,700-acre) Didipio mine straddles the border between the provinces of Nueva Vizcaya and Quirino, some 270 kilometers (170 miles) northeast of Manila. It's believed to hold ...
Communities – OceanaGold
Didipio works with 11 communities adjacent to the mine. These include the host community of Didipio and 10 surrounding communities, a total of more than 15,000 residents. Three downstream communities are in the municipality of Cabarroguis in the province of Quirino, and seven upstream communities are in the municipality of Kasibu …
Didipio Mine: The Renewal of the Philippines' First …
The Didipio Mine of OceanaGold Philippines Inc. (OGPI) is a gold and copper mine located across the provinces of Quirino and Nueva Vizcaya. It is considered one of the safest gold mining operations in the …
Didipio Mine | Kasibu
Didipio Mine, Kasibu, Nueva Vizcaya. 21,116 likes · 81 talking about this. The Didipio Mine is located in Luzon, Philippines. It produces gold doré bars & copper concentrate.
Case 1 – Didipio
Didipio sits at a high point in the Addalam River watershed area, which encompasses large components of the Nueva Vizcaya Province and parts of the adjacent Quirino Province. Barangay Didipio is made up of nine sitios (smaller villages) – Dinauyan (Upper and Lower), Ancabo, Verona, Waterfalls, Dagupan, Bacbacan, Surong, Camgat and Didipio ...
OceanaGold starts processing at Didipio | Global Mining …
The Didipio process plant is expected to ramp up to its throughput rate of 3.5 million tpy over the course of the next few weeks. For the remainder of the year, the company expects to produce between 7000 – 12 000 oz of gold and 1000 t of copper at an AISC between US$100 – US$150/oz sold on a by-product basis.
Didipio Mine supporting COVID-19 health outcomes – OceanaGold
Lolita, a Didipio resident and a registered nurse who worked in Saudi Arabia for over six years, was pleased to accept the assignment and serve her fellow Didipio residents. Renovations were undertaken to meet the requirements of the Department of Health (DOH) for the Centre to serve as a COVID-19 isolation facility.
Didipio Gold and Copper mine, Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines
Gold and Chalcopyrite (sulphide mineral of copper and iron) are the main relevant minerals of interest in the deposit. Reserves are estimated to amount to 1.59 million ounces of gold and 0.21 million tons of copper. The mine has an expected life of 16 years [1]. Mining methods include both open-pit (2013-2026) and underground methods (2019 …
Didipio Mine: The Renewal of the Philippines' First …
Then, on 1 July 2019, BLGU Didipio started blockade and hindered access to and from the mine site in response to the PLGU NV Order. By 25 July 2019, the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Nueva …
Northern Dispatch | UnderMining people's safety: Large …
Typhoon Ulysses exposed the ill effects of large-scale mining in Nueva Vizcaya, with fatal mudslides in Quezon town and a TSF overflow isolating Didipio village from the rest of Kasibu town. Despite being cleared of blame by the government, mining concessions FCF Minerals and OceanaGold are being held accountable by Novo …
Didipio Mine makes first gold sale to BSP | The …
620 GOING FOR GOLD Photo shows the signing of Purchase Agreement (PA) between OceanaGold (Philippines), Inc. (OGPI) and Banko Sentral ng Pilipinas …
Highlights of complaints submitted to UN human rights body
In June, on the 44th regular session of the Human Rights Council, UN High Commissioner Michelle Bachelet will submit the comprehensive report on the human rights situation in the Philippines. It will be followed by an enhanced interactive dialogue. *The highlights provided is based on the summaries furnished to Bulatlat by Ecuvoice. At least …
Environment – OceanaGold
Didipio works with host communities, government, and other stakeholders to address concerns around the mine's impact on water, local challenges with water access and use, and how we can contribute to better watershed management. The Didipio community has a population of approximately 4,000 individuals in an estimated 900 households.
Philippines mine standoff: Indigenous and environmental …
GENEVA (30 April 2020) – A group of UN experts* urged the Philippines government not to discriminate against indigenous peoples in favour of business interests and when enforcing anti-COVID19 measures. On 6 April, around 100 police forcibly dispersed some 30 indigenous and environment defenders who were blocking three fuel tankers from …
OceanaGold to resume mining in Nueva Vizcaya …
Ralf Rivas. INFO. Malacañang says the Didipio gold-copper mine will provide more jobs. But for environmentalists, 'Duterte has condemned the people of Nueva Vizcaya to 25 more years of water ...
OceanaGold investing P2.8 billion in Didipio mine | Philstar
The Didipio mine is an underground and open pit with a lifespan of 10 years. It produces gold and silver as dore bars and copper in concentrate, with proven and probable reserves of 1.23 million ...
G.R. No. 157882
A zoning ordinance prohibiting the operation of a lumber yard within certain areas was assailed as unconstitutional in that it was an invasion of the property rights of the lumber yard owners in People v. de Guzman. 23 The Court nonetheless ruled that the regulation was a valid exercise of police power.
Indigenous World 2020: Philippines
In Didipio, Nueva Vizcaya, a people's barricade which started in. July 2019 led to the temporary suspension of the gold and copper mining operations of multinational company OceanaGold. 18 The company's mining permit (Financial and Technical Assistance Agreement) expired in June 20 after 25 years of operation. Pending the …
OceanaGold Response to OHCHR
We operate the Didipio Mine under a Financial or Technical Assistance Agreement (FTAA), which was signed in 1994 and gives the company the right and responsibility to explore, develop and operate in the Didipio area. In June 2019, the FTAA became renewable for a second 25-year term under the same terms and conditions.
Undermining the people's will: Another 25 years of injustice for Didipio
On July 14, Australian mining company OceanaGold Philippines, Inc (OceanaGold) announced its renewed Financial and Technical Assistance Agreement (FTAA) with the government for the Didipio mine in Kasibu, Nueva Vizcaya. It gives the company another 25 years to extract gold and copper. Presidential Spokesperson Harry …
Processing of copper, gold resumes at Didipio | The …
November 10, 2021. 150. The Didipio Mine of OceanaGold (Philippines) Inc. in Kasibu, Nueva Vizcaya. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO. KASIBU, Nueva Vizcaya: After its license to operate was renewed by Malacañang in July of this year, Australian OceanaGold Corp. has announced the commencement of its processing operations at the Didipio gold-copper …
OceanaGold to resume mining in Nueva Vizcaya after new …
Didipio is a major direct and indirect employer in the provinces of Nueva Vizcaya and Quirino. In 2019, Nueva Vizcaya Governor Carlos Padilla stopped OceanaGold's operations when the FTAA expired.
Jobseekers jubilant at Didipio's re-opening
Articles Mining Jobseekers jubilant at Didipio's re-opening Mining Jobseekers jubilant at Didipio's re-opening By: Abe Almirol August 23, 2021 Photo Credit: Abe Almirol - Workers at the Didipio underground …