Miners are first responders during natural disasters, exec says
Miners are also first responders in times of earthquakes, landslides, and flash flood where a lot of digging is done...
Solon files measure against black sand mining
Senator Leila De Lima filed a measure to stop black sand mining activities as she claimed it causes environmental damage...
Gold ores confiscated from illegal mining in Tuba, Benguet
Around 30 sacks of gold ores were confiscated from illegal small-scale mining activities in Tuba, Benguet. Tuba police were informed...
Nickel Asia to increase nickel production by 10% in 2020
Nickel Asia Corp. (NAC) is boosting its production at its Cagdianao mine site by 10 percent with expected improvement in...
DOE investigates SMPC incident in Antique
The Department of Energy (DOE) investigated the mudslide incident at the Semirara Mining and Power Corporation (SMPC) Facility in Antique...
OceanaGold PH to settle deficiencies before mining ops continue
The Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) said the OceanaGold Philippines Inc. must submit deficient requirements to continue operating in the...
Envi group calls to expedite treaty ratification
Environment group, EcoWaste Coalition, called to expedite the ratification of the Minamata Convention on Mercury that aims to protect the...
Surigao hosts 5th mining confab
Surigao City hosted the fifth Caraga Mining Symposium and Safety Competition that aimed to strengthen public awareness of the positive...
FROM OPERATIONS TO REMEDIATION: The Permitting Process
Mainstream media always reports the pressing issues in the mining industry -- oftentimes about the unpermitted mining operations in certain...
FROM OPERATIONS TO REMEDIATION: The Mining Operation and Transaction Process
Before mining firms can conduct business, they must, first and foremost, secure a permit before starting a mining operation. But...
