Environmentalists, consumer advocates reject MGB’s mapping of Magat watershed
Environmentalists and consumer advocates urged the Mines and Geosciences Bureau to revoke the gold mining permit of a wholly-owned British corporation ...
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Mining firms donate cash to quake-hit town
Filminera Resources Corporation and PhilGold Processing & Refining Corporation turned over P5.29 million in cash plus 100 sacks of rice ...
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Mining holds key to PH recovery after pandemic — Barbers
Surigao del Norte Rep. Robert Ace Barbers on Friday urged government policymakers to take advantage of the Philippines' mineral resources ...
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Lawyer asks MGB to explain release of mining permit within Magat watershed
A lawyer representing a cause-oriented group asked the Mines and Geosciences Bureau to revoke the mining license of a wholly-owned ...
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Villagers block fuel delivery to Didipio mine
Didipio, Kasibu, Nueva Vizcaya—Villagers here have blocked the entry of two delivery tankers of fuel into the OceanaGold mines here, ...
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DENR body challenges mining firms
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources Mines and Geosciences Bureau on Friday challenged mining companies to meet higher standards ...
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Miners group joins rescue ops in quake-hit areas
To highlight the economic contribution of the mining industry as well as the vital role of miners in times of ...
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MGB: Tampakan mine to go in full swing soon
General Santos—The $5.9-billion copper-gold mining project of Sagittarius Mines Inc. in Tampakan, South Cotabato, is expected to go in full ...
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Mines bureau urges caution in landslide-prone areas
The Mines and Geosciences Bureau on Sunday urged local government officials and the public to exercise caution in landslide-prone areas ...
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No room for illegal mining in PH–DENR
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources on Sunday said that there is no room for illegal mining in the ...
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