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Mining body junks open-pit ban

THE Mining Industry Coordinating Council on Tuesday recommended the lifting of the ban on open-pit mining provided that mining laws are strictly enforced by...

Do we want more open-pit mines?

Something made me shiver in fear as I read the news that the inter-agency Mining Industry Coordinating Council will review the ban on open...

Finance taps DAP experts to review appeal of 26 closed mines

The Development Academy of the Philippines will assist the government in the review process for the 26 mines ordered closed or suspended by former...

Govt reviews ban on open-pit mining

The government is currently reviewing an order which prohibits the use of open-pit mining for prospective gold, silver and copper mining projects earlier imposed...

MICC reviews open pit mining ban

The Mining Industry Coordinating Council is set to start reviewing the ban on open pit mining, a Finance official said. Finance Undersecretary Bayani Agabin told...

Mines firm hits out at ABS-CBN

ASSISTANT Finance Secretary Paola Alvarez said Thursday the inter-agency Mining Industry Coordinating Council was seeking a P50-million budget so it could hire independent experts...

Mines closure to hurt tax efforts – Tetangco

THE suspension and closure of mining companies ordered by Environment Secretary Regina Lopez will affect the economy, particularly the tax collection which is essential...

Mining review still a go

FINANCE Secretary Carlos Dominguez III said Wednesday Environment Secretary Regina Lopez’s decision to close or suspend 28 mining companies would be reviewed despite her...

CA bypasses Gina, sets verdict May 3

THE Commission on Appointments on Tuesday failed to make a decision to confirm or reject Environment Secretary Regina Lopez, with some members saying she...

With or without Gina, mining review pushed

THE Mining Industry Coordinating Council will spend P50 million to conduct an objective, fact-finding, and science-based review of the performance of existing mine operations. In...

Mining council convenes to review project closures

THE Mining Industry Coordinating Council will meet for a second time to discuss the details of the review of the 28 mining operations earlier...

Council reviews mining order

THE Mining Industry Coordinating Council on Friday agreed to a multi-stakeholder review of Environment Secretary Regina Lopez’s decision to shut down 23 mining companies...

Mines gain reprieve

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte and his Cabinet will observe due process before shutting down or suspending 28 mining sites in 10 provinces, a Palace spokesman...
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