Philippines: Ivanhoe Mines Pulls Out Of Romblon

Philippines: Ivanhoe Mines Pulls Out Of Romblon   In a letter dated September 30, 2011 to the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB), Ivanhoe Philippines President Leo S. Deiparine stated that there had been a consensus decision by the board of the company to withdraw its applications ”based on Tablas as a low priority exploration target for Ivanhoe Philippines and the strong opposition of the local politicians for the approval of our applications”. Ivanhoe Philippines is a subsidiary of...

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