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Palawan bishops call for 25-year mining moratorium over environmental concerns
The Catholic bishops of Palawan are urging a 25-year moratorium on mining in the province, citing environmental destruction and its...
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Central Mindanao authorities intensify crackdown on illegal gold mining
Authorities in Central Mindanao have renewed their campaign against illegal small-scale gold mining in two mineral-rich towns following reports of...
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Expert urges focus on critical minerals for economic and security gains
An industry expert says the Philippine mining industry should prioritize processing metals and minerals locally instead of exporting raw ores....
Read moreYamang Mineral faces scrutiny for alleged unauthorized exploration in Abra
A mining company is facing backlash for allegedly initiating exploration activities on indigenous lands in Abra without securing community consent,...
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Atlas Mining reports 29% jump Q3 net income
Atlas Consolidated Mining and Development Corporation details a 29% rise in net income for the third quarter of 2024, driven...
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Philex Mining’s net income drops 24.6% as output slows, eyes 2026 Silangan launch
Philex Mining Corporation reported a 24.6% drop in net income from January to September, reaching Php 636.03 million, down from...
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Chinese nationals arrested for illegal mining on Homonhon Island
Officials arrest 13 Chinese nationals for illegally mining on Homonhon Island in Eastern Samar. In a report by Inquirer, the...
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Philsaga Mining faces legislative probe over withheld royalties to indigenous peoples
House lawmakers filed a resolution on October 21 calling for a legislative inquiry into the alleged failure of Philsaga Mining...
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DENR urges LGUs to assist in monitoring mining activities after arrest of illegal miners
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is pressing for stronger collaboration with local government units (LGUs) to amplify...
Read moreDENR to roll out digital mining application system
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) said that the Philippine government is actively implementing reforms to streamline the...
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