{"id":244822,"date":"2025-12-02T08:09:37","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T12:09:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/?p=244822"},"modified":"2025-12-02T09:26:28","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T13:26:28","slug":"ramon-alburquerque-hospitalized-for-liver-cancer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2025\/12\/02\/ramon-alburquerque-hospitalized-for-liver-cancer\/","title":{"rendered":"Ramon Alburquerque hospitalized for liver cancer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img src=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Ramon-Alburquerque-El-Nacional-984x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-244874\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Ramon-Alburquerque-El-Nacional-984x1024.png 984w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Ramon-Alburquerque-El-Nacional-288x300.png 288w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Ramon-Alburquerque-El-Nacional-768x799.png 768w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Ramon-Alburquerque-El-Nacional.png 1288w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>76-year old mining engineer Ram\u00f3n Alburquerque is hospitalized and receiving care for liver cancer at the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center (HICCC) of the New York Persbyterian\/Columbia University Hospital in Upper Manhattan, El Nacional reports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alburquerque is the general manager of the Empresa Minera Dominicana, S.A. (Emidom), created by presidential decree 453-24 to coordinate efforts for the exploration, assessment and exploitation of rare earth elements deposits in the country\u2019s southwest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In August 2025, he had given a conference in San Francisco de Macoris at the Universidad Cat\u00f3lica Nordestana (UCNE), to highlight the potential of the rare earth findings in the southwest, as reported at the time in Acento.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more in Spanish:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/elnacional.com.do\/ramon-alburquerque-permanece-estable\/\">El Nacional <\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/acento.com.do\/ecologia\/ramon-alburquerque-resalta-riqueza-potencial-de-republica-dominicana-en-tierras-raras-9531298.html\">Acento <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2 December 2025<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>76-year old mining engineer Ram\u00f3n Alburquerque is hospitalized and receiving care for liver cancer at the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center (HICCC) of the New York Persbyterian\/Columbia University Hospital in Upper Manhattan, El Nacional reports. Alburquerque is the general manager of the Empresa Minera Dominicana, S.A. (Emidom), created by presidential decree 453-24 to coordinate efforts &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2025\/12\/02\/ramon-alburquerque-hospitalized-for-liver-cancer\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[337,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244822"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=244822"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244822\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":244875,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244822\/revisions\/244875"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=244822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=244822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=244822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}