WHEREAS,
under Presidential Decree No. 1696, Lepanto Consolidated Mining Company
was awarded the right to explore, develop, exploit and utilize the
minerals found within the area mentioned therein;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
WHEREAS, there is a need to redefine the area covered by the aforesaid
Decree by adopting another tie point as hereunder described; and chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
WHEREAS, Lepanto Consolidated Mining Company is presently conducting
extensive mining activities on the area awarded in its favor under the
aforesaid Decree.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines,
by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution, do hereby
decree and order that the area awarded to Lepanto Consolidated Mining
Company be redefined by adopting as tie point thereof BLLM No. 1 of
Tabio, Mankayan, Benguet, based on the location of Communal Forest
Parcel No. 1 (Amended) of Mankayan, Benguet, as plotted in the Bureau
of Forestry Map LC 1185 certified by the Director of Forestry on
September 7, 1935, and which tie point and area are more particularly
described as follows:cralaw:red
Beginning at Point "1" which is S 51º 47'E, 2,705.90 meters from
BLLM No. 1, Bo. Tabio, Mankayan, Benguet; chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
thence N 53º44'W, 91.31 m. to pt. 2;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
thence N 26º44'W, 106.06 m. to pt. 3;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
thence N 83º44'W, 82.49 m. to pt. 4;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
thence N 40º52'W, 117.69 m. to pt. 5;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
thence N 08º58'W, 96.18 m. to pt. 6;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
thence N 34º37'W, 51.03 m to pt. 7;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
thence N 24º41'W, 40.72 m. to pt. 8;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
thence N 56º53'W, 54.92 m. to pt. 9;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
thence N 22º02'W, 45.31 m. to pt. 10;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
thence N 01º46'W, 65.03 m. to pt. 11;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
thence N 15º57'W, 43.68 m. to pt. 12;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
thence N 25º23'W, 65.30 m. to pt. 13;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
thence Due North, 54.00 m. to pt. 14;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
thence N 24º47'E, 42.95 m. to pt. 15;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
thence N 33º41'E, 50.48 m. to pt. 16;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
thence N 60º03'E, 102.08 m. to pt. 17;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
thence N 81º00'E, 190.00 m. to pt. 18;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
thence N 53º00'E, 80.00 m. to pt. 19;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
thence N 47º00'E, 60.00 m. to pt. 20;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
thence S 73º00'E, 330.00 m. to pt. 21;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
thence S 72º29'E, 358.84 m. to pt. 22;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
thence S 05º00'E, 345.00 m. to pt. 23;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
thence S 46º00'E, 80.00 m. to pt. 24;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
thence S 20º00'W, 102.70 m. to pt 24a;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
thence Due West, 13.30 m. to pt. 24b;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
thence Due South, 36.57 m. to pt. 24c;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
thence S 20º00'W, 98.38 m. to pt. 25;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
thence S 50º00'W, 240.00 m. to pt 26;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
thence S 79º00'W, 200.00 m. to pt. 27;chanroblesvirtualawlibrary
thence N 68º00'W, 160.00 m. to pt. 1 which is the
point of beginning, containing an area of 79.9780 hectares, more or
less.
In case the mineral deposits found therein are not developed and
exploited as is the purpose of this Decree, the area so awarded is
hereby declared a mineral reservation, and the disposition thereof
shall be governed by Presidential Decree No. 463, as amended, and the
rules and regulations promulgated thereunder.
This Decree shall take effect immediately.
DONE in the City of Manila,
this 8th day of September, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred
and eighty.
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