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Robredo: Systems needed for locals to benefit most from mining
Vice President Leni Robredo said that mechanisms must be put in place to make sure that locals, especially indigenous peoples,...
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Ping: “Palakasan” a roadblock to responsible mining
The “palakasan” system in the mining industry is one of the reasons why responsible mining is not properly practiced in...
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Leni supports responsible mining
Vice President and presidential candidate Leni Robredo said she favors mining, as long as it is done responsibly and that...
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OPMC looking to explore for nickel in Zambales, Dinagat
Oriental Petroleum and Minerals Corporation (OPMC) is looking to explore over 14,000 hectares of land in Zambales and Dinagat Islands...
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Mining, fossil fuels banned from green financing schemes
In an attempt to alleviate the damage caused by extractive mining and fossil fuel production to the environment, the government...
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DENR orders Davao Oriental mining firm to stop operations
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) ordered a mining company in Davao Oriental to stop its operations following...
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Foreign chambers OK with lifting of mining ban
The Joint Foreign Chambers (JFC) of the Philippines expressed delight over the government's decision to lift the ban on open-pit mining,...
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Miners looking for policy direction from presidential bets
The Chamber of Mines of the Philippines (CoMP) may be delighted with the Duterte administration's lifting of the ban on...
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Philex pushing with Silangan project in 2022
Manny V. Pangilinan-led Philex Mining Corporation announced its plans for a $224-million Silangan copper and gold project in Surigao del...
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DENR OKs amendment to Philex tailings dam ECC
Manny V. Pangilinan-led Philex Mining Corporation said that the Department of Environment and Natural Resources' Environment Management Bureau (DENR-EMB) has...
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