DENR moves to streamline mining permit process for efficiency and transparency
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), through the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB), is moving to streamline the ...
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Nickel Asia Reports P1.52-B Net Income
Despite weaker nickel prices and an 8.5% drop in ore sales revenue, Nickel Asia Corporation (NAC) maintained profitability, posting a ...
DOE greenlights SMPC’s PHP 291-B coal complex expansion
Semirara Mining and Power Corporation (SMPC) has received approval from the Department of Energy (DOE) for its planned Php 291-billion ...
OceanaGold delivers strong financials despite 30% drop in gold production
OceanaGold (Philippines), Inc. maintained strong financial results in 2024 despite a 30% decline in gold production, largely due to severe ...
Subanen tribe utilizes mining royalties to fund community initiatives
The Subanen tribe has established its first self-financed Ancestral Domain Management Office (Admo) in Barangay Conacon, Zamboanga del Sur, providing ...
PNIA leads mining sector in integrating SDGs ahead of government order
The Philippine Nickel Industry Association (PNIA) has proactively integrated the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into its social development ...
New DENR directive mandates mining firms to align with UN SDGs
Mining companies in the Philippines must now incorporate biodiversity conservation, climate action, and social equity programs into their Social Development ...
Soaring gold prices present growth opportunities for Philippine mining, eyes regulatory reforms
The soaring price of gold—now trading near record levels—is fueling optimism in the Philippine mining sector, with mining firms expected ...
Senate mulls extension of grace period for ore export ban
The Senate is weighing a longer grace period for miners before the raw ore export ban takes effect, as the ...
PCSD launches study on mining’s impact in Southern Palawan
The Palawan Council for Sustainable Development (PCSD) will begin the first phase of its carrying capacity study on mining operations ...
