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 ...
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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 ...
Ban on open pit mines lifted
The government has lifted a four-year ban on new open-pit mines, according to the chief of the Department of Environment and ...
NoCot LGUs, gov’t agencies group to protect Asik-Asik Falls
Locals, government agencies, and non-government organizations grouped together to establish a council that aims to protect and preserve the Asik-Asik ...
MGB-CAR conducts mine inspections in Baguio, Benguet
Heeding the request from the Sangguniang Bayan of Itogon, Mines and Geosciences Bureau - Cordillera (MGB-CAR) head RD Fay W. ...
PNIA projects nickel output up by 40-M WMT in 2020
The Philippine Nickel Industry Association (PNIA) is looking forward to a significant increase in nickel ore output for 2020, projecting ...
Taiwanese firm seeks DENR support for mercury-free mining
Taiwanese mining company Xin Ye Precious Metal Technology Co. Ltd. sought the endorsement of the Department of Environment and Natural ...
MGB, PHIVOLCS experts assure evacuees can return to their villages
Experts from the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) and Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) assured that evacuees, especially ...
Exemption on Baguio “mining-free zones” faces drawbacks
In light of the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) Cordillera’s appeal to make some exemptions on the declaration of Baguio ...
DENR-MGB identifies landslide-prone areas in Western Visayas
The Department of Natural Resources - Mines and Geosciences Bureau (DENR-MGB) reported several landslide-prone areas in Western Visayas following the ...
