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...
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...
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...
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...
Solon calls for tax structure for mining industry
Albay Representative José María Clemente Salceda cited a need for a “rational” tax structure imposed on miners. Lawmakers appealed for...
Mine safety conference to be launched in Baguio City
Stakeholders and companies from the mining industry will attend the annual national mining safety and environment conference with a theme...
The nature of artisanal and small-scale mining
Artisanal and Small-scale Gold Mining (ASGM) is a sector in the mining industry that is often overlooked and undervalued as...
18 major mining sites to undergo three-month audit
At least 18 major mining operations in the country will be audited for three months, according to the Department of...
Philex estimates 4MT/yr ore production from Silangan by 2023
Philex Mining Corporation expects production of high-grade copper and gold ores from its Silangan project to increase to four million...
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