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2 illegal miners die in ‘banlas’ mining site in South Cotabato

Summary by MindaNews
KORONADAL CITY (MindaNews / 12 Aug) — Two alleged illegal miners died in a flash flood late Monday afternoon in a remote “banlas” or sluice mining site in Tampakan, South Cotabato, sources confirmed Tuesday. Destruction caused by illegal “banlas” or sluice mining in the mountains of Tampakan, South Cotabato. Taken during a raid in December 2024 conducted by a municipal government-led task force against illegal mining. Photo from the Municipal En…
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MindaNews broke the news in on Tuesday, August 12, 2025.
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