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Council wants Didipio pit rehab

KASIBU, Nueva Vizcaya—The municipal council here has urged the Mines and Geosciences Bureau to order the immediate rehabilitation of the open pit in Barangay...

Graft case eyed vs Gina

THE 23 mining companies that were ordered shut down vowed Friday to seek a temporary restraining order and sue Environment Secretary Regina Lopez for...

DENR urged to show audit report

MINING groups on Saturday urged Environment Secretary Regina Lopez to release the results of the review conducted by the Mines and Geosciences Bureau which...

‘Mining order means losses’

MORE than 19,000 people will lose their jobs once the government closes down 21 mining companies and suspends the operations of six more, the...

Mining production shrinks 11%

Mineral production shrank 11 percent in the first three quarters from a year ago, following the suspension of several mines, the government said Monday. Data...

33 small scale mining areas eyed

BAGUIO CITY—The Mines and Geosciences Bureau is studying 33 applications for Minahang Bayan or small-scale mining areas in several mineral-rich areas in the Cordillera...

NCIP chides MGB for Loakan exploration permit

LA TRINIDAD, Benguet—The Cordillera office of the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples has questioned the Mines and Geosciences Bureau office here for allowing a...

Benguet contains leak in old mine

Benguet Corp. assured the Environmental Management Bureau, the Mines and Geosciences Bureau and the local community that the minor and intermittent mine tailings leak...

PH mining output down in 6 months

Mineral production in the Philippines fell 13 percent in the first half of the year to P48.25 billion from P55.84 billion a year ago...

Greater value in mining eyed

A more vibrant mining industry is possible if the country establishes more processing plants that will generate additional jobs, according to a senator. Senator Cynthia...

ORE slams order

Oriental Peninsula Resources Group Inc. said Thursday the suspension order imposed by the Mines and Geosciences Bureau on unit Citinickel Mines and Development Corp....

Duterte appoints mining director

President Rodrigo Duterte appointed Mario Luis Jacinto as the new head of the Mines and Geosciences Bureau, replacing long-time mining chief Leo Jasareno. Duterte issued...

OceanaGold’s permit reviewed

Mines and Geosciences Bureau director Leo Jasareno said Thursday the government will review the extension permit granted to OceanaGold Corp. for its Didipio mine...

Govt issues rules on offshore mining

The Mines and Geosciences Bureau has issued a memorandum circular establishing the guidelines on offshore mining. MGB issued Memorandum Circular No. 2016-05 covering mining operations,...
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