PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte and his Cabinet will observe due process before shutting down or suspending 28 mining sites in 10 provinces, a Palace spokesman...
TWO lawmakers have filed a resolution seeking a congressional probe into Environment Secretary Gina Lopez’s order to close 23 mining companies and suspend five...
The Philippine Nickel Industry Association Inc. expressed disappointment over the decision of Secretary Gina Lopez of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources to...
THE government stands to lose about P653 million in revenues from the closure and suspension of some 28 mining companies, the Finance department said...
A LAWMAKER on Sunday accused Undersecretary Leo Jasareno of granting special favors to some mining companies that were not ordered closed or suspended for...
THE country’s economic managers expressed concern that the Department of Environment and Natural Resources’ decision to close down 21 mining companies could cost not...
Environment Secretary Regina Lopez asked large-scale miners to review their social development and management programs and adopt a more effective “sustainable integrated area development”...
The government is set to shut down 12 more mines, after an audit allegedly discovered inadequate mining practices in these sites, an Environment official...
Agusan del Norte Gov. Angel Amante-Matba said Thursday she will personally assist President Rodrigo Duterte in weeding out irresponsible miners in the province.
Amante-Matba issued...
Mining companies conceded Wednesday that the choice for the new environment secretary presents difficulties for the sector, but vowed to work with anti-mining advocate...