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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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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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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