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Mining industry backs relaxed foreign ownership restrictions
The mining industry has expressed its support for the easing of foreign ownership restrictions under the 1987 constitution to help attract...
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COMP to carry out sustainable mining this year
The Chamber of Mines of the Philippines (COMP) is fully carrying out the Towards Sustainable Mining (TSM) program, with all...
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Gov’t bets on robust mining revenue, miners skeptical
With the government projecting a robust year for the Philippine mining sector in 2024, the Chamber of Mines of the...
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Implemented quarantine measures help clear water of Balili River
The strict quarantine measures including the decreased population of Baguio and La Trinidad were key factors in cleaning up the...
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Red-backed sea-eagle rescued in Iloilo
A juvenile red-backed sea-eagle was recently rescued in Bingawan town, Iloilo province. A man only known as "Buknoy" turned over...
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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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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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Passage of new mining tax postponed
The House of Representatives is planning to resume its discussion on the passage of a new mining tax next month,...
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