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DOF mulls mining tax tweaks for royalties, windfall profits

The Department of Finance is pushing for higher rates and fewer tiers in taxing the extractive sector, but the mining industry argued that the proposed structure would make the sector more uncompetitive......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

‘Mining should be part of government priority projects’

The government should include mining in its investment priority projects and extend more fiscal incentives to further attract investments in the sector, according to the Chamber of Mines of the Philippines......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

Indigenous people criticize business as usual mining practices

BRASILIA, Brazil - Indigenous representatives from 35 countries issued a declaration Thursday criticizing the fact that they are too rarely consulted about mining that takes place on or near their lands, an issue that has become more acute with increased demand for minerals needed in the transition to a cleaner energy system.'We recognize and support the need to end fossil fuel reliance and shift to renewable en.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

3 dead, 7 missing in Toledo City mining pit collapse

TOLEDO CITY, Cebu — Three individuals were confirmed dead while seven others have remained missing following a landslide at the mining pit of the Carmen Copper Corporation in Toledo City in midwestern Cebu on Monday afternoon. Personnel of the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) have been conducting search and rescue operations since […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  balitaRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

Low copper prices bring down Atlas Mining income by 65%

Earnings of Atlas Consolidated Mining and Development Corp. plunged by 65 percent to P1.12 billion in 2023 from P3.22 billion in 2022 due to lower global copper prices and payment of loans......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

Barangay Poblacion 3 hauls championship in Saulog Tagbilaran 2024

Besides the vibrant colors, upbeat music, and gleeful crowd, the Saulog Tagbilaran 2024 street dancing competition and grand ritual showdown became a celebration to ponder paying homage to Señor San Jose with the recent victory of Barangay Poblacion 3 as this year’s overall champion in both categories. This year’s Saulog sa Tagbilaran street dancing competition.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

Government to issue guidelines for faster mining permits

The government is expected to issue the guidelines for streamlining the processing of mining permits within the year......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Philippines rescues 45 survivors in landslide, search continues

MANILA, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- Rescuers in the Philippines have recovered 45 survivors from a landslide on Tuesday that buried estimated 86 persons in a mining town in Davao de Oro province in the southern Philippines, a military spokesperson said Wednesday. Rosa Ma. Cristina Rosete-Manuel, spokesperson for the military's Eastern Command, said that 41 more employees of a mining firm in the area are still unaccounted.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

Manila, Davao students ace 9th Philippine Robothon Competition

Five schools from Metro Manila and one school from Davao were feted at the 9th Philippine Robothon Competition......»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Manila, Davao students ace 9th Philippine Robothon Competition

Five schools from Metro Manila and one school from Davao were feted at the 9th Philippine Robothon Competition......»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

The competition never learned

Eleven years after the fact, “the competition” has not learned their lesson well......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

Human ashes, drink container to moon? Plans to do this spark legal debate

WASHINGTON — An array of unconventional, privately funded plans to exploit the moon, including as a site for human ashes and sports-drink containers, has gathered steam in recent years as NASA pushes to make Earth’s natural satellite more accessible. Concerns about possible gaps in U.S. oversight and legal questions about proper use of the moon.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

Apple gets fined nearly $2 billion by the EU for hindering music streaming competition

Apple gets fined nearly $2 billion by the EU for hindering music streaming competition.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

The Daily Guardian: Apples Unlikely Partner

Talks of a potential partnership between tech giants Apple and Google have ignited a firestorm of debate in the industry. The focus of this partnership.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

No doubt about CJ

There’s a raging debate on who actually deserves the PBA Commissioner’s Cup Best Import award after Phoenix’ Johnathan Williams bagged the accolade when the hot favorites were Magnolia’s Tyler Bey and San Miguel Beer’s Bennie Boatwright......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

Kapitolyo mipahunong sa dolomite mining sa Alcoy

Kapitolyo mipahunong sa dolomite mining sa Alcoy.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Central Visayas mining companies collect 3,000 kilos of trash on Earth Day

Central Visayas mining companies collect 3,000 kilos of trash on Earth Day.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

Philippines rescuers find girl alive 60 hours after landslide - Philippines

Three-year-old has given fresh hope of finding more survivors in a gold-mining village where death toll has climbed to 27 The rescue of a child nearly 60 hours after a landslide hit a gold-mining village in the southern Philippines has been hailed as a miracle after searchers had given up hope of finding more survivors. The girl, who the Philippine Red Cross said was three years old, had been among scores of people missin.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

‘Suspend all mining ops’: Groups demanding accountability for Masara landslide

SEVERAL progressive groups gathered at Roxas Avenue in Davao City on February 20, 2024, aiming to hold a prominent mining company accountable for a significant landslide incident in Masara, Municipality of Maco, Davao de Oro......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

Death toll in Davao de Oro landslide climbs to 27 after burying mining workers

More casualties are being tallied by government officials following a deadly landslide that occused in Maco, Davao de Oro that buried two buses carrying workers of Apex Mining Co., Inc......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 10th, 2024