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Philippines is no place for harmful mining—Marcos

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday said that the administration will not tolerate any “destructive” mining practices, stressing there is no room for irresponsible...

PCCI worried over continued detention of mining executive

The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) warned that the continued detention of mining executive Joseph Sy, despite a court order for his...

DOF expects P6.26 billion in new mining revenue under the new law

Department of Finance (DOF) Secretary Ralph Recto said Thursday the new enhanced mining fiscal regime is expected to generate an estimated average annual incremental...

Nueva Vizcaya village opposes mining exploration

A village council in Nueva Vizcaya province is opposing the proposed mining exploration by a subsidiary of Britain’s Metals Exploration Plc, citing threats to...

Benguet Corp.’s first-half net income after tax more than doubled to P624 million

Listed miner Benguet Corp. said Friday its second-quarter consolidated revenues climbed 33 percent to P1.1 billion from P800 million in the same period a...

Philippines’ mineral assets grew 4.6% to P481.45 billion in 2024, PSA says

The value of mineral assets in the Philippines rose 4.6 percent to P481.45 billion in 2024 from P460.16 billion in 2023, the Philippine Statistics...

DENR, military uncover illegal mining in Misamis

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) on Friday said a joint anti-illegal mining operation has exposed a large-scale illegal mining activity believed...

All five miners found dead after Chilean mine collapse

Rancagua, Chile—A rescue operation in Chile at the world's largest underground copper mine ended Sunday with no survivors, as the body of a fifth missing...

Nickel Asia addresses Manicani Island environmental concerns

Nickel Asia Corp (NAC) said its environmental team met with residents of Manicani Island in Eastern Samar province to address concerns about its subsidiary...

PH biodiversity hotspot pushes back on mining

A nickel stockpile towers over farmer Moharen Tambiling’s rice paddy in the Philippines’ Palawan, evidence of a mining boom that locals hope a new...

Philippines biodiversity hotspot pushes back on mining

Brookes Point, Philippines—A nickel stockpile towers over farmer Moharen Tambiling's rice paddy in the Philippines' Palawan, evidence of a mining boom that locals hope a...

Trump’s drive for ocean bed mining threatens law of the sea

“The United States never ratified the convention, which took effect in 1994, though it has applied many of its clauses” UNITED NATIONS, New York –...

SC nullifies mining ban in Occidental Mindoro

The Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday said the province of Occidental Mindoro exceeded its powers when it passed ordinances completely banning large-scale mining in...

Mining executive urges reforms on exploration permits

An international mining executive called for regulatory reforms in the Philippines, warning that the country’s slow exploration permit process is hindering growth and driving...
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