DENR signs first mining permit since 2012
The government has issued its first mineral production sharing agreement (MPSA) since the lifting of the moratorium on new mineral ...
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MGB: Ph produced Php161B worth of minerals in 2021
The country produced Php160.9 billion worth of metallic minerals in 2021, a 20.3% increase from 2020’s Php133.7 billion, the Department ...
Nickel Asia units granted MPSA renewal, extension
Nickel Asia Corporation’s (NAC) mining subsidiaries have received extensions and renewals for their mineral production sharing agreements (MPSA) from the ...
DENR to respect South Cotabato’s stand on open-pit mining
The Department of Environmental and Natural Resources (DENR) will respect the outcome of South Cotabato’s public consultations on the proposed ...
Cimatu steps down as DENR Secretary
Sec. Roy Cimatu has resigned from the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), citing health reasons. Cabinet Sec. Karlo ...
Davao Oriental mining firms upgrade environmental control systems
Riverbend Consolidated Mining Corporation and its operator Arc Nickel Resources Inc. (ANRI) said they enhanced their environmental control systems in ...
Robredo: Systems needed for locals to benefit most from mining
Vice President Leni Robredo said that mechanisms must be put in place to make sure that locals, especially indigenous peoples, ...
DENR orders Davao Oriental mining firm to stop operations
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) ordered a mining company in Davao Oriental to stop its operations following ...
De Lima calls for probe into lifting of mining ban
Sen. Leila De Lima has called for a probe into the Department of Environment and Natural Resources' (DENR) recent decision to ...
Foreign chambers OK with lifting of mining ban
The Joint Foreign Chambers (JFC) of the Philippines expressed delight over the government's decision to lift the ban on open-pit mining, ...
