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Lopez attacking rival miners – Rody

DOHA—President Rodrigo Duterte stepped up his attacks against media organizations perceived to be critical of his administration, this time taking on the Lopez family...

Mining puts Didipio on tourists’ radar

KASIBU, Nueva Vizcaya—Alex Felipe, a Filipino-Canadian who visited Didipio in 2008, was fascinated by the ongoing land acquisition process at that time. He posted...

Mining has made Didipio a tourist spot since 1980s

(First of two parts) KASIBU, Nueva Vizcaya—As the mining debate raged across the country in the last few months, an interesting phenomenon unfolded in Barangay...

House probes DENR’s closure order for mining firms

Lawmakers in the House of Representatives are investigating the mining audit conducted by the Deparment of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR). The audit, held upon...

‘Duterte can’t sway CA’

THE Commission on Appointments will not be swayed by a threat from President Rodrigo Duterte to impose a nationwide ban on mining if Environment...

7 Japan firms investing P198.5b

Japan’s seven major conglomerates have expressed interest in investing a combined P198.5 billion in  energy, mining, agriculture, automotive and infrastructure projects in the Philippines,...

Duterte: No plan to stop mining

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte on Saturday rejected the advocacy of Environment Secretary Regina Lopez to rid the country of all mining but he also scored...

CA to bypass or reject Gina

SENATOR Panfilo Lacson said Environment Secretary Regina Lopez is deemed bypassed by the Commission on Appointments because she would not be able to attend...

Hooray for Gina

I admire Regina Paz Lopez (no relation). She is gritty, tough as nails. I tend to share her view that mining has been bad...

Lopez faces tough opposition as CA tackles her nomination

Environment Secretary Gina Lopez is facing the Commission on Appointments (CA) for the second day on Thursday morning. She is facing tough opposition from different groups. They...

Poorest provinces do not host a mine

None of the 10 poorest provinces in the country hosts a mine, according to a study conducted by a government statistics office. The survey result...

Mining hikes household incomes, study shows

SANTIAGO CITY—A university-based study reveals that mining has decreased poverty incidence in the area where it operates and has increased household income, contrary to...

Gina Lopez biases hit

ENVIRONMENT Secretary Regina Lopez gave her family owned company an environmental compliance certificate to operate a geothermal power plant on a 14.03-hectare mountain in...

Ex-yoga missionary unleashes rage on PH miners

After two decades as a yoga missionary, Philippine Environment Secretary Regina Lopez is unleashing her inner rage on the mining industry while aiming for...
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