Cagayan execs seek Duterte’s help vs ‘black sand mining’

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2019 23:25:06 +0000

Cagayan execs seek Duterte’s help vs ‘black sand mining’

TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan, Philippines — The Cagayan provincial board has asked President Rodrigo Duterte to stop dredging at the mouth of the Cagayan River that reportedly involves illegal extraction of black sand, or magnetite, an ore of iron used in steel production. In a resolution approved on Aug. 7, the board members said the dredging […]

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