Marcos Strengthens Diwalwal Mining Task Force via Executive Order 88
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has signed Executive Order No. 88, which strengthens the mandate of the National Task Force ...
Tag: small-scale mining
Cordillera Miners Urged to Halt Operations During Rains as Landslide Risks Rise
Photo credit: Cordillera Geo Services Authorities in the Cordillera region have renewed warnings to residents and small-scale miners to take ...
DENR targets small-scale mining ratification
With small-scale mining’s vital role in the mining sector growth, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has undertaken ...
DENR’s “big brother-small brother” strategy questioned
Anti-miners have questioned the government’s push over the “big brother-small brother” strategy in the mining industry. Under the strategy. Department ...
Marcos Jr: Ensure safety in Mining Industry
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to require small and large-scale mining ...
DENR Chief OK with small-scale mining with LGU supervision
Environment Secretary Ma. Antonia Yulo Loyzaga said that she is in favor of small-scale mining in the country, provided that ...
Solon seeks gov’t support for COVID-response initiatives
Itogon Mayor Victorio Palangdan urged the administration to consider re-opening the small-scale mining industry to aid the residents of the ...
Gold purchases to boost after tax exemption, says BSP
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) projects a boost in gold purchases in the following months after the Bureau of ...
Solon warns small-scale miners not to abuse permit
Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson warns small-scale miners and permit holders to not abuse the mining privileges issued to ...
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, ...
