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Fire destroys trees, saplings at Mount Pulag
An-eight day forest fire at Mount Pulag destroyed 191.54 hectares of land, covering approximately 160,547 trees and saplings, under the...
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OceanaGold faces mounting losses amid FTAA uncertainties
Australian-Canadian mining firm OceanaGold faces billions of losses amidst uncertainties in its Financial and/or Technical Assistance Agreement (FTAA) renewal with...
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DENR-MGB allots millions on #MineResponsibility campaign
In light of further promoting awareness on sustainable and responsible mining in the country, the Department of Environment and Natural...
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Chinese-manned vessel in Agusan del Norte cleared of COVID-19
Chinese-manned mining vessel anchored at Nasipit, Agusan del Norte has been cleared of the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) after being...
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Gold purchases to boost after tax exemption, says BSP
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) projects a boost in gold purchases in the following months after the Bureau of...
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Solon warns small-scale miners not to abuse permit
Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson warns small-scale miners and permit holders to not abuse the mining privileges issued to...
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NoCot LGUs, gov’t agencies group to protect Asik-Asik Falls
Locals, government agencies, and non-government organizations grouped together to establish a council that aims to protect and preserve the Asik-Asik...
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Chinese vessels under scrutiny for COVID-19, black sand mining ops
Officers from the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), Bureau of Customs (BOC), Maritime Police, and the local government of Aparri, inspected...
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Permit holders, gov’t agencies tackle EODB policy
Licensed sand and gravel, quarry, and small-scale mining firms conducted an assembly with the local authorities of Iloilo on Wednesday,...
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Caraga officials seek anchorage, quarantine area for vessels from China
Officials from Surigao del Norte, Surigao del Sur, and Dinagat Islands issued a joint resolution on Wednesday, February 12, requesting...
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