■ Ofelia C. Empian A large-scale gold-copper mining project will soon commence in Kalinga through the Makilala Mining Company, Inc. in Balatoc, Pasil, Kalinga, which was the site of the defunct Batong Buhay Gold Mines, Inc. The Mines and Geosciences Bureau-Cordillera said the Makilala Mining Company’s Maalinao-Caigutan-Biyog (MCB) copper-gold mining project received its Mineral Production Sharing