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Locals, groups pledge to continue campaigns on responsible and accountable mining
Locals from mining-affected communities, groups, and Mindanao bishops pledged to continue to demand for accountability from mining companies as well...
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MGB to establish anti-illegal mining bureau
The Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) sought to transform its anti-illegal mining task force into a separate bureau to combat...
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DENR-MGB to cancel MPSA of Maricalum
The Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) Region VI pushed for the cancellation of the Mineral Production Sharing Agreement (MPSA) of...
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DENR lifts DMCI mining ops suspension
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has lifted the suspension of DMCI Mining Corp.’s nickel mine operations in...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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