DENR Recommends Suspension Of 20 Mining Companies in Ph

The DENR has suspended 20 mining companies and half of which are located at the CARAGA Region.

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources or DENR has recommended the suspension of 20 mining firms across the country following the completion of its audit on mining operations.

In a news briefing on Tuesday, September 27, DENR Undersecretary Leo Jasareno made the announcement following Environment Secretary Gina Lopez’ presentation n the results of the audit.

DENR secretary Gina Lopez
DENR Sec. Gina Lopez.

The mining firms which were recommended for suspension include:

  • Libjo Mining Corporation
  • AAM-Phil Natural Resources Exploration and Development Corporation – Part 1 and 2B
  • Krominco Incorporated
  • Carrascal Nickel Corporation
  • Marcventures Mining and Development Corporation
  • Filminera Resources Corporation
  • Strongbuilt Mining Development Corporation
  • Sinosteel Philippines HY Mining Corporation
  • Oriental Synergy Mining Corporation
  • Wellex Mining Corportation
  • Century Peak Corporation – Rapid City Nickel Project and Casiguran Nickel Project
  • Oriental Vision Mining Philippines Corporation
  • CTP Construction and Mining Corporation
  • Agata Mining Ventures Incorporated
  • Hinatuan Mining Corporation
  • Benguet Corporation
  • Lepanto Consolidated Mining Company
  • OceanaGold Philippines Incorporated
  • Adnama Mining Resources, Incorporated, and
  • SR Metals Incorporated

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