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TAMANG INVESTORS DAPAT: Mindanao agri-investment still a go, Piñol assures
Department of Agriculture (DoA) Emmanuel Piñol gave assurance that the plan to build a massive banana plantation in Mindanao can...
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AAKSYON KAYA? Research council pushes lawmakers to draft laws for mining companies’ “biological response”
The National Research Council of the Philippines (NRCP) urged lawmakers to draft laws requiring mining companies in the county to...
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SUNOD MUNA BAGO PERMIT: Benguet authorities set new rules for temporary small-scale mining permits
Small-scale miners need to obey a new set of rules ordered by the Provincial Mining Regulatory Board (PMRB) of Benguet...
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LABAN SA POLUSYON: Rehabilitation of PH’s abandoned mines focus in MGB, JOGMEC discussion
A series of meetings, discussions, and workshops solidifies the promise from Japan, Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation (JOGMEC) to...
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DAPAT PLANADO: Drafting of master plan for Leyte copper processing zone already in progress
The master plan for the copper industry area to be built by Leyte Ecological Industrial Zone (LEIZ) is already in...
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MAY MALI BA? Militant group critical of bill regardless of tax increase, other measures
Militant group with anti-mining sentiments, Alyansa Tigil Mina (ATM), has been critical of the supposed promotion of large-scale mining in...
Read moreUMAASANG PAGBIBIGYAN: Miners association call for temporary mining permit in Benguet
Thousands of miners in Benguet are hoping for the approval of their requested temporary mining permit to the Department of...
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LUSOT SA SENADO! Bill allowing tax free small-scale mining passes Senate final reading
The Senate approved on its third and final reading the bill seeking to exempt small-scale miners who sell their gold...
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PAGBIBIGYAN PA BA? DENR receives rehab plans of suspended mining companies
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) received rehabilitation plans submitted by seven suspended mining companies in line with...
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KONTRA ILEGAL: Chamber of Mines urges gov’t to fight illegal small-scale mining
The Chamber of Mines of the Philippines (COMP) urged the government to fight illegal small-scale mining (SSM) following a report...
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