Marinduque
Americannoun
noun
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Mining is a contentious issue in the largely underexplored Southeast Asian country after past examples of environmental mismanagement, including a 1996 tailings leak at Canadian-owned Marcopper Mining Corp's copper mine in Marinduque that contaminated rivers.
From Reuters ● May 2, 2017
The country has suffered mining disasters, including a 1996 tailings leak at Canadian-owned Marcopper Mining Corp's copper mine in Marinduque that contaminated rivers.
From Reuters ● Jun. 30, 2016
To keep the enemy off balance, he moved into Marinduque and sent raiding parties to southern Luzon.
From Time Magazine Archive
The tragedy was not the first in the waters off the islands of Mindoro and Marinduque, among the busiest sea-lanes in the archipelago.
From Time Magazine Archive
The planting and cultivation of tobacco are now confined to the district of Gapan, in Pampanga Province, to that of Cagayan, and to the small Island of Marinduque.
From The Former Philippines thru Foreign Eyes by Craig, Austin
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