DENR Chief OK with small-scale mining with LGU supervision
Environment Secretary Ma. Antonia Yulo Loyzaga said that she is in favor of small-scale mining in the country, provided that...
DTI: New mining applications seen amid new tax regime
The Department of Finance (DOF) is expecting more mining applications in this administration amid the new tax rates being pushed...
FNI’s Ipilan Nickel ships 54,700 WMT of nickel ore
The Ipilan Nickel Corporation (INC), an affiliate of Global Ferronickel Holdings, Inc. (FNI), was able to ship out 54,700 wet...
Congress called to revisit new mining tax regime
Mining companies have opposed the new tax regime which could impend the revitalization of the country’s mining industry, the Chamber...
DTI: US to extend grant for PH nickel ore processing
The government of the United States will be extending a grant for the country’s nickel ore processing for the manufacturing...
PH rejoins EITI, mining stakeholders laud move
As the Philippines rejoins the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI), mining stakeholders have lauded the move as it will assure...
Processing plants in mining industry pushed
Presidential sister and Senator Imee Marcos said that the mining industry must invest in local processing plants to maximize profits...
House committee okays new mining fiscal regime
The House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee has approved the new fiscal regime for the mining sector, which is...
Gov’t: Php38B can be generated from new mining fiscal regime
The government is looking at a new mining fiscal regime to provide around Php38 billion in additional annual revenues to...
Philex Mining looking to raise more funds for Silangan Mine
The Manny V. Pangilinan-led Philex Mining Co. is looking to borrow more funds in order to finance the needed $224...
