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Thousands of small-scale miners stormed the provincial capitol of Compostela Valley in Nabunturan town yesterday to protest the scheduled bidding of a 729-hectare area on Mt. Diwalwal that is considered the most productive portion of the gold-rush site.

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Desperado na ang may higit 40,000 small-scale miners ng Mt. Diwalwal at sila ay nananawagan kay Pangulong Aquino na sila ay agad bigyan ng pansin bago pa man pumutok ang panibagong gulo sa gold-rush site.

[DatePublished] => 2010-07-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134049 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => PSN Opinyon [SectionUrl] => opinyon [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 581397 [Title] => Walang katapusang gulo sa Mt. Diwalwal [Summary] =>

ISANG malaking hamon para sa administrasyon ni Pres­ident-elect Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III ang issue sa Mt. Diwalwal, Monkayo, Compostela Valley, lalo na ang mainit na usapin ukol sa 729-hectare area na sina­sabing may pinakamayamang deposito ng ginto sa nasa­bing gold-rush site na nagkakahalaga ng higit $18 billion.

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More than 40,000 small-scale miners are insisting that the government should not sell a 729-hectare area considered to have the richest gold deposits on Mt. Diwalwal for $18 billion.

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Trouble looms over the gold mines at Mt. Diwalwal in Monkayo, Compostela Valley after more than 40,000 small-scale miners opposed the reported plan of the Philippine Mining Development Corp. (PMDC) to set the bidding next week for rights to a disputed mining site in the area.

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DAVAO CITY - It is impossible for ZTE to enter into a deal with the government to operate  the 729-hectare area, which is the most productive portion of the more than 8,100-hectare Mt. Diwalwal mineral reserve in Monkayo town Compostela Valley, said a village chief here.

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MONKAYO (AFP) - Hollywood heartthrob Josh Hartnett says he was more nervous about his military guards than filming in this gold-rush town known for its violent "wild west" image.

Two battalions of Philippine Marines were deployed to protect the "Blackhawk Down" star and his crew in this mining town at the foot of Mount Diwata on the southern island of Mindanao.
[DatePublished] => 2007-08-10 12:03:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 328648 [Title] => Diwalwal honor graduates get real gold medals [Summary] => DAVAO CITY — Eat your hearts out, other gold medalists.

Deserving top honor pupils and students who live near a gold mining site at Mt. Diwalwal in Monkayo, Compostela Valley are shining even brighter than their counterparts in other parts of the country, including Metro Manila, thanks to their genuine gold medals.
[DatePublished] => 2006-03-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => News Commentary [SectionUrl] => news-commentary [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 304672 [Title] => GMA orders arrest of NPA tax collectors at Mt. Diwalwal [Summary] => DAVAO CITY — President Arroyo ordered yesterday the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) to identify and arrest members of the New People’s Army (NPA) tasked to collect revolutionary taxes from miners operating in Mt. Diwalwal, Monkayo, Compostela Valley.

"If that is the main role of the NPAs in Mt. Diwalwal, then the main role of the AFP is to determine and identity the collectors and arrest them," the President told military commanders present during yesterday’s briefing held here at the Apo View Hotel.
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Toxic fumes have hampered rescue efforts since the tunnel collapsed late Wednesday.

Mines and Geosciences Bureau Director Edilberto Areza said rescuers were still trying to clear away the fumes before teams could begin digging for the missing miners in earnest.
[DatePublished] => 2005-10-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )

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                    [Title] => Miners want stop to Diwalwal bidding
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Thousands of small-scale miners stormed the provincial capitol of Compostela Valley in Nabunturan town yesterday to protest the scheduled bidding of a 729-hectare area on Mt. Diwalwal that is considered the most productive portion of the gold-rush site.

[DatePublished] => 2010-07-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 589730 [Title] => Mga minero ng Mt. Diwalwal nanawagan kay P-Noy! [Summary] =>

Desperado na ang may higit 40,000 small-scale miners ng Mt. Diwalwal at sila ay nananawagan kay Pangulong Aquino na sila ay agad bigyan ng pansin bago pa man pumutok ang panibagong gulo sa gold-rush site.

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ISANG malaking hamon para sa administrasyon ni Pres­ident-elect Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III ang issue sa Mt. Diwalwal, Monkayo, Compostela Valley, lalo na ang mainit na usapin ukol sa 729-hectare area na sina­sabing may pinakamayamang deposito ng ginto sa nasa­bing gold-rush site na nagkakahalaga ng higit $18 billion.

[DatePublished] => 2010-06-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134049 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => PSN Opinyon [SectionUrl] => opinyon [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 581047 [Title] => 'Stop sale of 729-hectare Diwalwal land' [Summary] =>

More than 40,000 small-scale miners are insisting that the government should not sell a 729-hectare area considered to have the richest gold deposits on Mt. Diwalwal for $18 billion.

[DatePublished] => 2010-06-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 579992 [Title] => Diwalwal another midnight deal? [Summary] =>

Trouble looms over the gold mines at Mt. Diwalwal in Monkayo, Compostela Valley after more than 40,000 small-scale miners opposed the reported plan of the Philippine Mining Development Corp. (PMDC) to set the bidding next week for rights to a disputed mining site in the area.

[DatePublished] => 2010-06-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 399401 [Title] => LOCAl NEWS:No ZTE deal in Mt. Diwalwal, says village chief [Summary] =>

DAVAO CITY - It is impossible for ZTE to enter into a deal with the government to operate  the 729-hectare area, which is the most productive portion of the more than 8,100-hectare Mt. Diwalwal mineral reserve in Monkayo town Compostela Valley, said a village chief here.

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MONKAYO (AFP) - Hollywood heartthrob Josh Hartnett says he was more nervous about his military guards than filming in this gold-rush town known for its violent "wild west" image.

Two battalions of Philippine Marines were deployed to protect the "Blackhawk Down" star and his crew in this mining town at the foot of Mount Diwata on the southern island of Mindanao.
[DatePublished] => 2007-08-10 12:03:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 328648 [Title] => Diwalwal honor graduates get real gold medals [Summary] => DAVAO CITY — Eat your hearts out, other gold medalists.

Deserving top honor pupils and students who live near a gold mining site at Mt. Diwalwal in Monkayo, Compostela Valley are shining even brighter than their counterparts in other parts of the country, including Metro Manila, thanks to their genuine gold medals.
[DatePublished] => 2006-03-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => News Commentary [SectionUrl] => news-commentary [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 304672 [Title] => GMA orders arrest of NPA tax collectors at Mt. Diwalwal [Summary] => DAVAO CITY — President Arroyo ordered yesterday the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) to identify and arrest members of the New People’s Army (NPA) tasked to collect revolutionary taxes from miners operating in Mt. Diwalwal, Monkayo, Compostela Valley.

"If that is the main role of the NPAs in Mt. Diwalwal, then the main role of the AFP is to determine and identity the collectors and arrest them," the President told military commanders present during yesterday’s briefing held here at the Apo View Hotel.
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Toxic fumes have hampered rescue efforts since the tunnel collapsed late Wednesday.

Mines and Geosciences Bureau Director Edilberto Areza said rescuers were still trying to clear away the fumes before teams could begin digging for the missing miners in earnest.
[DatePublished] => 2005-10-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )

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