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APO LAND, BUMABAWI? Naga City, Cebu hazard reduction program nears completion
The Hazard Reduction Program (HRP) of the Apo Land and Quarry Corp. (ALQC) is nearing its completion as the mining...
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TRILYONG KITA, SINASAYANG NG GOBYERNO? Experts point blame on anti-mining policies for the sector’s stagnancy
A group of experts and researchers blamed the recent crackdown and anti-mining policy of the Philippine government as the cause...
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PARA LIGTAS: DOF urges agencies to enforce stricter zoning rules in mining areas
The Department of Finance (DOF) urged the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) and the Mines and Geosciences Bureau...
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ANONG AKSYON? RTNMC, WPU assure mineral dev’t, mining technology through partnership
The Rio Tuba Nickel Mining Corporation (RTNMC) and the Western Philippines University (WPU), in the launching of a dedicated corner...
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SINONG BINABANTAYAN? Eastern Samar island under police watch as mining firms’ dispute arise
Local law enforcement Police Regional Office 8 (Eastern Visayas) placed Homonhon Island of Eastern Samar under the forces’ watch to...
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PASADO SA PAGSUSURI! MGB fulfills international standards, maintains ISO certification
The Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) maintains its International Organization for Standardization (ISO) certification after fulfilling the requirements and passing...
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SAGOT SA MANDATO: Mining Act-linked admin order to undergo possible review and revision by MGB
A proposed measure to combat red tape in the mining industry will undergo review and revisions under Mines and Geosciences...
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MAKALALALA KAYA NG POLUSYON? Analyst predicts 2 million tons more in PH’s coal demand
London-based consultancy Perret Associates predicted a two-million-ton addition in coal demand of the Philippines totaling to 26 million. With global...
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REPORMA SA BUWIS, ISINULONG: Nueva Vizcaya updates tax policies, hits mining, quarry sectors
Nueva Vizcaya’s provincial government updated their tax collection programs and policies, including tax system payments, hitting big companies especially those...
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ANO KAYANG DAHILAN? Group holds protest, seeking Mining Act abolition
Defend Patrimony South Negros, an anti-mining alliance, on Monday held a protest seeking the abolishment of the Mining Act of...
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