Hontiveros eyes probe in mining, quarrying effects
To tackle the reported adverse effects of mining and quarrying in the Philippines, Senator Risa Hontiveros is pushing for an ...
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Locals, advocates appeal to halt quarry ops in Masungi Georeserve
Locals and environment advocates appealed for immediate action from the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) after a quarry ...
Permit holders, gov’t agencies tackle EODB policy
Licensed sand and gravel, quarry, and small-scale mining firms conducted an assembly with the local authorities of Iloilo on Wednesday, ...
Quarrying operations make communities disaster-prone, environmetal group says
Communities living near quarrying sites become more vulnerable to disasters. This was the claim of a study conducted by environmental ...
Rizal mining group promotes community safety, quarry sector importance
The Eastern Rizal Miners Association (ERMA) promoted community safety through an emergency awareness and preparedness seminar while also educating its ...
MAS MALAKAS NA EKONOMIYA DAHIL SA MINING: Industry sector boasts 41.6% share of Eastern Visayas’ 2018 growth
Boosted by mining and quarrying, the industrial sector of Eastern Visayas accounted for 41.6 percent of the region’s Gross Regional ...
PATAAS NANG PATAAS: Mining, quarrying up 10% in Q4 2018, PSA reports
The Philippines Statistics Authority (PSA) reported a ten percent increase in the gross value added of mining and quarrying industries ...
ADVANCE MAG-ISIP: Davao Oriental bans quarrying in local irrigation system
Provincial government of Davao Oriental prohibited quarrying operations in a river that serves as the main water source of Cateel’s ...
SISIMULAN NA! NHA, city government to construct 246 houses for landslide victims in Naga, Cebu
The National Housing Authority (NHA) and the city government of Naga, Cebu will construct 246 houses for the families affected ...
Quarry activities in Pampanga resume
Following the lifting of a ban on quarry operations in several provinces, the local government of Pampanga said quarry activities ...
