B2Gold Corp., provides a fourth quarter interim update for its Masbate Gold Project Operations.
If you are coming from Masbate City, it is an hour ride to Aroroy, go to the Port of Aroroy and hire a fisher's man boat to bring you to Bugui Point (2 hours boat ride.). The lighthouse is abandoned but still beautiful. It has some similarities with the other Spanish lighthouses, rustic feel and great for photo shoot.
Masbate, nestled in the Philippines' Bicol Region, is renowned for its unique cowboy culture and stunning natural beauty. This 'Cattle Country' of the Philippines enchants with its rolling hills, pristine beaches, and the vibrant Rodeo Masbate Festival. Its rich history, combined with warm Filipino hospitality, makes Masbate a captivating …
A mine site in Masbate has recorded its highest gold production of 216,498 ounces in 2018, driving the total global production of its foreign operator, B2Gold, into an all-time high. B2Gold, a listed mining company based in Canada, said its Masbate mine has exceeded the upper limit of its upgraded guidance range of between 200,000 and …
The Masbate gold deposits are located within the municipality of Aroroy, 25 km WNW of Masbate City and 360 km SE of Manila, near the northern tip of the island of Masbate, in the Philippines. The 3270 km 2 Masbate Island lies in the central part of the Philippine archipelago, midway between the islands of Mindanao and Luzon (#Location: 12° 28'N, …
Aug 30, 2020 11:00 PM. The country's top gold producer, Masbate Gold Project, has already been cleared to operate by the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) after the strong earthquake that shook the province of Masbate two weeks ago. This clarification was issued by MGB Director Wilfredo Moncano following Masbate Governor Antonio Kho's …
For the past six years of operations as a drilling contractor at the Masbate Gold Project (MGP), Quest Exploration Drilling (Philippines), Inc. has reached its goal of 1,000,152 safe manhours with 2,141 days without lost time injury (LTI) as of the day shift of November 12, 2021. The team has drilled over one million meters during this period. …
The van fare from Masbate City to Mandaon is ₱125 . For buses going northbound in the province (i.e. Aroroy, Baleno, Milagros, Mandaon, and Balud), ordinary bus rates will range from ₱40-200, depending on distance covered. For faster travel, UV Express reach most towns in mainland Masbate, with point-to-point fares starting from ₱108 .
Masbate Gold Mine is on the island of Masbate, about 350km south of the Philippines capital, Manila. It is the country's largest gold mining project, producing one-sxth of the country's gold. Masbate is a brownfield site with established infrastructure including an airstrip, dedicated jetty, roads, accommodation, offices, clubhouse ...
The Masbate Mine in the Philippines is expected to produce towards or above the higher end of its guidance of between 170,000 and 190,000 ounces of gold in 2023. For the first nine months of 2023, Masbate's cash operating costs per ounce and all-in sustaining costs per ounce were below expectations mainly due to lower fuel costs. Masbate's ...
Burias Island. This is likely to ring a bell, since it is one of the most famous tourist spots in Masbate. It sports beautiful beaches, and a tranquil environment that will appeal to those looking to get away from the urban bustle. To get the best of Burias, head over to San Pascual, a coastal town where you can enjoy white sand beaches ...
Masbate, Philippines. The Masbate Gold Mine is located in the region of Masbate, Philippines. Its discovery dates back to 1550, making it a historically significant mining site. The primary minerals extracted from this mine are silver, gold, and pyrite. The waste material present consists mainly of quartz and calcite, commonly associated with ...
ABOUT. Along with Ticao Island and Burias Island, Masbate Island is part of Masbate Province and is the largest among the three in terms of land area and population. It is also 11th largest in the Philippines. Like most islands in the Philippines, Masbate Island is blessed with various natural attractions including hills, pristine whitesand beaches, and …
3. The Masbate Gold Project is jointly operated by: Filminera Resources Corporation (FRC) - holds the mining and surface rights and the Environmental Compliance Certificate (ECC); and C li C tifi t (ECC) d Phil. Gold Processing & Refining Corp. (PGPRC) - owns and operates the Project's central processing plant. The two …
The Colorada Point marine area, off the coast of Masbate Island where our Masbate Mine is located, was being devastated by local dynamite fishing, causing severe damage to the coral reef ecosystem in particular. Our team committed its support, and in 2017, after several years of collaboration with stakeholders, a 129-hectare Marine …
Buses such as Bicol Isarog, RoRo bus and Goldline Transit in Cubao have direct route to Pilar, Sorsogon. From the port of Pilar take the outrigger boat to Masabte. 10 hours travel time by land then another 2 hours by passenger boat. You can book here online. Bus terminal in Pasay also offers direct trip to Sorsogon.
Report summary. The deposit is exploited by conventional truck and shovel open pit mining methods Ore is processed via a conventional Carbon in Leach (CIL) circuit. Plant capacity was expanded in 2019 from 6.5-8Mt/a. No royalties are payable on Masbate gold production but the Philippine government receives a 4% excise on gross gold and …