The town of Padcal sits amid the 14,000 hectare (34,580 acre) mining concession of Philex Mining Corp, in the Philippines' northern Benguet province. The Philippines' largest gold mine said Tuesday it... more 

The town of Padcal sits amid the 14,000 hectare (34,580 acre) mining concession of Philex Mining Corp, in the Philippines' northern Benguet province. The Philippines' largest gold mine said Tuesday it was struggling to contain a waste spillage from its tailings dam which has forced it to suspend operations for the past month less