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In 1942, following the outbreak of the war, the Lepanto Consolidated Mining Company, together with the Suyoc Consolidated Mining Company, were taken over by the Japanese Mitsui Mining Company, which renamed the mines into "Mitsui Mankayan Copper Mines". The Mitsui Company controlled the mines until 1945. [5] [6] [9]
The Lepanto Building is one of the earliest buildings in the Makati Central Business District.Built along Paseo de Roxas in the early 1970s, beside the now demolished Doña Narcisa de Leon Building (also by Formoso), the building was designed for the Philippine headquarters of the Bank of America and the Lepanto Consolidated Mining Company.
Mining is a major industry in Benguet, which is one of the country's leading gold producers. [6] The Benguet Corporation, the first and oldest mining company in the Philippines, has extracted gold, copper and chromite in Itogon since 1903. [66] [67] Other mineral deposits are silver, copper, pyrite, and limestone.
Poverty incidence of Itogon 2.5 5 7.5 10 12.5 15 2006 5.80 2009 8.94 2012 4.76 2015 6.32 2018 6.88 2021 14.44 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Itogon's main source of livelihood is mining. Secondary to mining is agriculture. Major mining companies which operate in the town include Benguet Corporation, Philex Mining Corporation, Atok Big Wedge Mining Company (now called Atok Gold Mining ...
Lepanto, Greece, medieval Italian name of Nafpaktos. Battle of Lepanto, 1571; Lepanto, Arkansas, United States; Lepanto, a sub-province in the former province of Lepanto-Bontoc, Philippines (now part of Mankayan, Benguet) Lepanto (Rome Metro), an underground station; Mount Lepanto, Antarctica
The company denied all implications, arguing it was only active at the mine from 1975 to 1995. [9] In September 2018, the Benguet Corporation also faced claims that it was encouraging small-scale and illegal mining operations at the Itogon mine, officially inactive since 1990. The Itogon mine had just been hit a major landslide that caused 10 ...
The Lepanto Commercial Historic District encompasses the traditional commercial heart of the small city of Lepanto, Arkansas.The district includes one block of Greenwood Avenue between Berry and Holmes Streets, and portions of two more blocks at either end, as well as two blocks of Berry Street, with a few buildings on adjacent streets.
East Poinsett County School District (EPCSD) is a public school district based in Lepanto, Arkansas, United States.The school district encompasses 148.47 square miles (384.5 km 2) of land, [citation needed] including portions of Poinsett County and Mississippi County.