Finally!
Whichever way the cookie crumbles, this is the best news in a very long while. As the old saying goes, it's time to fish or cut bait.
My sympathies to the locals who are unlikely to find a better employer than Oceana. I cannot conceive a scenario under which they would be better treated by a Filipino magnate in partnership with a Chinese "investor". But it's more than time to find out, no?