Mount Canatuan

{{Short description|Mountain in the Philippines}}

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Mount Canatuan is a mountain in the province of Zamboanga del Norte on the island of Mindanao in the Philippines.{{Cite web |date=2009-11-01 |title=Canadian Company Mines for Gold and Silver on Tribe's Ancestral Land in Philippines |url=https://www.voanews.com/a/a-13-2008-06-10-voa11/406688.html |access-date=2023-11-05 |website=Voice of America |language=en}}

The mountain is sacred to the Subanen people.{{cite web|url=https://miningwatch.ca/sites/default/files/MWC_newsletter_17.pdf|title=Philippines-Canada Exchange on Controversial TVI Pacific Mine|publisher=Mining Watch Canada|date=2004|access-date=2024-10-16}} The Canatuan mine operated within the mountain from 2004 to 2014.{{Cite web |title=TVI Pacific Shuts Down at Canatuan |url=https://www.e-mj.com/news/asia/tvi-pacific-shuts-down-at-canatuan-2/ |access-date=2023-11-05 |date=February 2014|website=Engineering and Mining Journal}}

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Category:Mountains of the Philippines

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