Mining Locations
Here are some of the mining locations in the Philippines, along with the minerals that are being mined in each location:
Benguet
Benguet Corporation operates gold and nickel mines in this area.
Palawan
Benguet Corporation operates a nickel mine in Narra, Palawan, while DMCI Mining Corporation operates a nickel mine in Berong, Palawan.
OceanaGold Philippines, Inc. operates a gold and copper mine in Didipio, Nueva Vizcaya which is also considered a Palawan mining location.
Cagayan
Several companies operate magnetite mines in this area.
Agusan del Norte
Several companies operate nickel mines in this area, including Taganito Mining Corporation and SR Metals, Inc.
Zamboanga del Sur
TVI Resource Development Philippines, Inc. operates a gold and silver mine in this area.
Zambales
DMCI Mining Corporation and other companies operate chromite and nickel mines in this area.
Surigao del Norte
Philex Mining Corporation has a stake in the Silangan project, which is a potential gold and copper mine in this area.
Cebu
Atlas Consolidated Mining and Development Corporation and Carmen Copper Corporation operate copper mines in this area.
Masbate
Several companies operate gold mines in this area, including Filminera Resources Corporation and Masbate Gold Project.
Antique
DMCI Mining Corporation operates a coal mine in Semirara Island in this area.