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 ...
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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 ...
Legarda fights to protect Antique’s natural resources from mining
Representative Antonio Agapito Legarda is advocating for sustainable development in Antique, opposing mining activities that could threaten the province’s rich ...
Experts say PH not ready for nickel export ban, urge policy reforms
A proposed ban on raw mineral exports, including nickel ore, could cripple the Philippine mining sector, disrupt global supply chains, ...
Protect Antique’s environment, culture from mining threat— Legarda
Senator Loren Legarda voiced her opposition to the Mines and Geosciences Bureau's (MGB-6) initiative to designate parts of Patnongon, San ...
Senate President pushes for review of 130 idle mining contracts
Senate President Francis G. Escudero has called for a comprehensive review of the country's mining laws, citing that 130 of ...
Environmental concerns fuel strong opposition to Antique mining plan
Local officials, civil society groups, and residents of Antique are rallying against a proposal to declare 3,717 hectares across three ...
