Browsing Philippine Daily Inquirer by Place "Alcoy, Cebu"
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Cebu corals destroyed by crushed dolomite
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,September 22, 2020 , on page A5)The extraction of dolomite rocks in the southern town of Alcoy in Cebu province has damaged the marine ecosystem in the area, according to the provincial government. An inspection conducted by the Provincial Environment ... -
Cebu's dolomite keeps Manila Bay beach white
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,April 21, 2021 , on page A10)Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia has confirmed that the shipment of crushed dolomite that was recently poured on an artificial beach in Manila Bay came from the mountains of Alcoy town in the southern portion of the province. ... -
Cimatu: Use of crushed dolomite in Manila Bay remains an option
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,September 27, 2020 , on page A13)The continued use of crushed dolomite to enhance the shores of Manila Bay will remain an option amid the environmental issues surrounding its extraction from a town in Cebu. Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu, in a visit in ... -
DENR probes mining firms in 'Manila beach' project
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,September 26, 2020 , on page A1-A2)Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu on Friday suspended two mining companies in Cebu that provided the crushed dolomite for the controversial Manila Bay “beach nourishment project” of the environment department after they ...