ASEAN critical minerals strategy moves toward November adoption
ASEAN is moving toward finalizing its Critical Minerals Strategy after regional officials and technical experts completed the third and final ...
Tag: MGB
MGB expands small-scale mining formalization through Bicol one-stop shop
The Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) has awarded seven Interim Small-Scale Mining Contracts (ISSMCs) in Bicol, a move aimed at ...
CCOP Members Agree on Strategic Priorities for 2026–2030 Plan
Representatives from member countries of the Coordinating Committee for Geoscience Programmes in East and Southeast Asia (CCOP) reached consensus on ...
Two Illegal Mining Sites Dismantled in Davao de Oro by NBI, MGB
Authorities dismantled two illegal mining sites in Davao de Oro by the Mines and Geosciences Bureau Region XI (MGB-XI) and ...
MGB Launches First National Workshop to Step Up Illegal Mining Crackdown
The Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) has launched its first National Mining Enforcement Workshop, aimed at sharpening its campaign against ...
Philippine Metallic Sector Value Jumps 15.1% Year-on-Year to PhP135.62 Billion in H1 2025
The Philippine metallic mining sector surged 15.1% in the first half of 2025, with production value soaring to PhP135.62 billion ...
New Knowledge Platform for Small-Scale Mining Pushed by MGB and AGC
The small-scale mining sector in the Philippines may soon conduct their transactions online as the Mines and Geoscience Bureau (MGB) ...
Misamis Oriental Gov. Juliette Uy Calls for Crackdown on Illegal Mining in Opol, Manticao
Photo credit: Philippine News Agency Newly sworn-in Misamis Oriental Governor Juliette Uy has called for stricter enforcement measures against illegal ...
Ipilan Nickel Project Secures Lifeline Amid Permit Renewal Delays
Ipilan Nickel Corp. (INC), a subsidiary of Global Ferronickel Holdings Inc. (GFNI), has been granted a reprieve to continue ...
PH Miners Join Disaster Response in Myanmar
In a significant demonstration of solidarity, Filipino miners have joined the humanitarian mission to assist communities affected by the devastating ...
