An unidentified assailant shot dead a female land negotiator for a mining firm inside a passenger multicab on Wednesday morning in a village in Surigao del Norte, police reports said on Thursday.

Reports at the Philippine National Police national operations center in Camp Crame identified the fatality as Marianesa Ballesca, 50, married, of Mainit town and is a land negotiator for Silangan Mining Corp.

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