Dominguez orders publication of MICC findings on mining
Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III on Tuesday ordered the publication of the key findings of experts tasked by the Mining ...
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Lawmaker backs lifting of ban on open-pit mining
A lawmaker on Sunday backed a government plan to lift the ban on open-pit mining that is anchored on responsible ...
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Council to start second round of mining review
The interagency Mining Industry Coordinating Council is set to launch the second round of “objective, science-based and fact-finding” audit of ...
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MICC to hold second round of mining review
The interagency Mining Industry Coordinating Council will conduct next year the second round of “objective, science-based, and fact-finding” review of ...
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Cimatu orders closure of two erring mining companies
After a “well-studied review,” Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu has ordered the permanent closure of two mining companies for non-compliance with ...
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DENR tells 26 suspended mining firms: Shape up
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources on Monday urged 26 suspended or closed mining companies to adopt remedial measures ...
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Cimatu says four mining firms failed MICC audit
Four mining companies failed the latest review by the inter-agency Mining Industry Coordinating Council, Environment and Natural Resources Secretary Roy ...
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MICC to release review of Philippine mining operations
With help from 25 experts, the inter-agency Mining Industry Coordinating Council is set to release on July 31 the result ...
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Cautious steps to unleash a trillion-dollar potential
Not long ago, the local mining industry was besieged in practical disarray in the wake of the former Department of ...
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Council begins technical review of 26 closed mines
The inter-agency Mining Industry Coordinating Council started the “fact-finding and science-based” review of an initial batch of 26 mines ordered ...
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