LGU implements “no disembarkation” policy to Chinese vessel crew at Semirara Port
The Municipality of Caluya, Antique has recently implemented a “no disembarkation” policy for the crew of a Chinese vessel at...
PH Fern: The key to effective mine site rehabilitation
Every mining company is obliged to rehabilitate the mine site once operations have ceased; but it seems that firms are...
Archdiocese of Cebu to conduct environmental confab
In a bid to put religious perspective in the global environmental conservation and preservation action, the Roman Catholic Church in...
RTN ventures into coffee farming from mining areas
The Rio Tuba Nickel Mining Corp. (RTN) announced its communities’ successful venture into coffee farming as a means of living...
Davao de Oro off to a good start with DRRM plan
Formerly known as Compostela Valley, Davao de Oro, the country’s newest named province, is set to implement its clear-cut policies...
House OKs bill declaring Davao Oriental as ‘mining-free zone’
In a bid to protect the province from the dangers of mining, the House Committee on Natural Resources, chaired by...
DOST launches first mercury-free CSF in Northern Mindanao
In a bid to address the health risks faced by artisanal and small-scale gold miners, the Department of Science and...
House panel approves fiscal regime for the mining industry
The House Committee on Appropriations approved an unnumbered substitute bill that aims to establish a fiscal regime for the mining...
Vizcaya residents appeal for OGPI’s Didipio Mine FTAA renewal
Residents and natives from Nueva Vizcaya marched to Mendiola Peace Arch on January 16, 2020 over fear of losing about...
MGB-VI identifies 10 Iloilo towns at risk of flooding, landslides
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources - Mines and Geosciences Bureau (DENR-MGB) Region VI identified 10 of the 43...
