DENR removes mine tunnels in Baguio town
Officials of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) visited Barangay Kias in Baguio City on Valentine’s Day for...
Senate committee urged to conduct probe on Chamber of mines
A resolution to conduct an inquiry on beneficial owners in the extractives industry (gas, mining, and oil) submitted to the...
DOF endorses increase in mining excise tax rate
After much deliberation on the four percent excise tax included in the newly effective Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion...
PH nickel output hits a six-year low at 33 percent
The closure of more than half of the major mining operations in the country further delineated nickel output to a...
Marcventures is on board with Cimatu’s ‘progressive rehab’, announces four percent mine coverage so far
Days after Environment Chief Roy A. Cimatu called out mining companies to pull themselves together and get with the new...
Lepanto faces violation charge for clearing pine trees in Benguet
Listed company Lepanto Consolidated Mining Co. has been summoned by the Environment Department to rehabilitate the area used in its...
After six years, tax reduction on gold sales reaps rewards
About P1.5 million gold sales were purchased by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) in Baguio the previous month as...
OceanaGold mine finishes 2017 with top production of 180,000 ounces of gold
Global miner OceanaGold Corp. exceeded the 2017 gold production guidance range of 150,000 to 160,000 ounces (oz.) raked via its...
Inter-agency to begin review on controversial closure of 26 mining firms in February
Finance Undersecretary Bayani Agabin revealed that the Mining Industry Coordinating Council (MICC) is ready to review Gina Lopez’s suspension order...
Mineral processing in PH? Biz group seeks laws to boost local mining
The Chamber of Commerce of the Philippine Islands (CCPI) is seeking amendments of the existing mining laws in the country...
