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Cimatu calls for mining industry to reinforce “culture of care”
Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Secretary Roy A. Cimatu urged the mining industry to reinforce a “culture of...
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PNIA collaborates with Chinese battery group
The Philippine Nickel Industry Association (PNIA) recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with China Industrial Association of Power Sources...
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DENR-MGB identifies landslide-prone areas in Western Visayas
The Department of Natural Resources - Mines and Geosciences Bureau (DENR-MGB) reported several landslide-prone areas in Western Visayas following the...
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Silangan mining project faces delay due to lack of investors
Despite shifting to underground, sub-level cave mining method, Philex Mining Corp. revealed that it is having difficulty in getting investors...
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Gov’t authorities arrest suspected illegal miners in Butuan
Government authorities arrested six alleged illegal miners in a small-scale mining area located at Purok 8, Barangay Maibu, Butuan City...
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ComVal LGU to expand clinic through mining firm’s donation
The local government of Maco, Compostela Valley is eyeing to expand its infirmary clinic to a 30-bed capacity hospital after...
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MGB calls large-scale mining firms to adopt small-scale mining
Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) Director Wilfredo G. Moncano has urged large-scale mining companies to adopt a program that integrates...
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Semirara suspended for coal trading violation
The Department of Energy (DOE) has penalized Semirara Mining and Power Corporation (SMPC) with one-month suspension and ordered the company...
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Looking beyond the bad rep: Do the pros outweigh the cons of mining?
The Philippines is one of the highly mineralized countries in the world with around nine million hectares of land considered...
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Quarrying operations make communities disaster-prone, environmetal group says
Communities living near quarrying sites become more vulnerable to disasters. This was the claim of a study conducted by environmental...
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