BENGUET Corp., the country’s oldest mining firm, said on Wednesday it is already taking steps to resolve and contain the tailings leak at its Antamok mine in Benguet Province even as it assured the public that the tailings from its impoundment area are non-toxic and safe.
The miner blamed unregulated small-scale mining operations for the tailings leak at Antamok.
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