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DENR: Review of mining rules underway

The DENR said it welcomes the calls of Sen. Risa Hontiveros to conduct an investigation into the environmental and social impacts of mining and quarrying, and to address the shortcomings in policies related to extraction of natural resources. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 16th, 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

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

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

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

‘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

At least 5 killed in landslide in southern Philippines

MANILA, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- At least five people were killed and 31 others injured due to a landslide on Tuesday that buried two buses and houses in a mining town in southern Philippines, local authorities said on Wednesday. The landslide took place on Tuesday night near a mining site in Maco town of Davao de Oro province, a local disaster agency said. The passenger buses were ferrying workers from the min.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

Catholic church, communities launch anti-mining prayer assembly in Samar Island

Catholic church, communities launch anti-mining prayer assembly in Samar Island.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Local youth back local gov’t decision to deny mining entry in Sagay

Local youth back local gov’t decision to deny mining entry in Sagay.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024

Groups laud Sagay SP’s decision to reject Tambuli mining project

Groups laud Sagay SP’s decision to reject Tambuli mining project.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

Climate talk: Marcos s contradictory policies on reclamation, energy, mining

AS ALL eyes are on the COP28 conference in Dubai, reports in the country continue to highlight climate change and environmental concerns; in the process exposing the Marcos administration's policy directions on climate issues as inconsistent, even contradictory.Timely reports on reclamation, energy, and mining flag the problems that persist. Media coverage reveal that the Marcos administration's policy direction.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

Climate talk: Marcos s contradictory policies on reclamation, energy, mining

AS ALL eyes are on the COP28 conference in Dubai, reports in the country continue to highlight climate change and environmental concerns; in the process exposing the Marcos administration's policy directions on climate issues as inconsistent, even contradictory.Timely reports on reclamation, energy, and mining flag the problems that persist. Media coverage reveal that the Marcos administration's policy direction.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

2 buses full of mining firm workers buried in Davao de Oro landslide

Rescuers are scrambling to account for passengers of three buses that got covered with mud and rocks that fell from a hill in Barangay Masara, Maco town in Davao de Oro on Tuesday night......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

Nickel Asia sets net zero targets

Mining firm Nickel Asia Corp. is strengthening its commitment toward sustainability as it submitted its emissions reduction targets to the global Science Based Targets Initiative......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

Pharma firm Bell-Kenz to file charges vs accusers

Pharmaceutical firm Bell-Kenz Pharma Inc. is turning the tables on those who accused the company of engaging in a “prescription for sale” scheme......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Water firm assures stable supply amid extreme heat

Water firm assures stable supply amid extreme heat.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Pharma firm denies pyramid scheme, admits doctor incentives

Bell-Kenz Pharma Inc. Chief Executive Officer Luis Raymond Go described the claims as “misinformation” and said the firm, owned by a group of doctors, adhered to government allegations. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Archdiocese of Cebu firm in ownership claim over religious panels

Archdiocese of Cebu firm in ownership claim over religious panels.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024