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MGB issues CDO vs small-scale mining in Balabag and entire region

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FORBIDDEN. TVI Resources Development (Phils), Inc., an affiliate of the publicly listed Canadian mining firm, TVI Pacific, has been barring entry not only of "illegal chemicals" and "illegal explosives" into the minesite at Sitio Balabag, Barangay Depore, in Bayog, Zamboanga del Sur, but since April 5, also diesel fuel and other mining-related materials, claiming it has the right to do so as holder of a mining permit from government. Small-scale miners, however, maintain they have prior rights. MindaNews photo by Froilan Gallardo.

Standoff in Balabag as large and small-scale miners fight for...

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