Civil groups flag mercury route tied to illegal Mindanao gold mining
Civil society groups are urging ASEAN, Indonesia, and the Philippines to treat the April 2026 seizure of 760 bottles of ...
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MGB, planetGOLD partner for a mercury-free processing system in Camarines Norte
The Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) has partnered with planetGOLD Philippines to create a Mercury Free Processing System (MFPS) for ...
DOST launches first mercury-free CSF in Northern Mindanao
In a bid to address the health risks faced by artisanal and small-scale gold miners, the Department of Science and ...
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 ...
