The National Coalition of Small-Scale Miners in the Philippines, Inc. (NCSSMPI) backs the enactment of the proposed Minahang ...

Manila: Question: How much do the Filipino people get from mining? Answer: Nobody knows for sure. Another question: How much does the country actually make each year from its mineral wealth? Quick ...

MANILA – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday said the Philippines will not tolerate irresponsible mining, and stressed that mineral resources must be used for responsible investments “without ...

THE Philippines is blessed with great mineral wealth. It has an abundance of nickel, copper, gold, cobalt, chromite, iron ore, manganese, zinc, lead, mercury, and even rare earth elements. It also has ...

Locals in the Philippines' Palawan hope a moratorium will stop a nickel mining boom - Copyright AFP Ted ALJIBE Locals in the Philippines' Palawan hope a moratorium ...

"Reporma Ngayon, Ligtas na Pagmimina Bukas! (Reforms Today, Safe Mining Tomorrow!)" This was the resounding call of more than 200 representatives from 59 ...

TWENTY Chinese nationals who had overstayed in the Philippines were apprehended in different provinces in Davao Region after ...

As the Philippines grapples with one deadly storm after another, environmentalists and rights activists have blamed unregulated mining, particularly nickel mining for the destruction of the ...

The ADB’s new program fits right into the Philippine government’s plans for transition mining – to the detriment of Indigenous communities. The transition to renewable energy has given the Asian ...

MANILA — Philippine Environment and Natural Resources Secretary Regina Lopez will not reconsider her decision to shut down 23 of the country’s 41 mines, saying the Southeast Asian nation is “unfit for ...

MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said on Friday the government will draft a new law for the country's mining industry, which he said pays too little in tax and not enough in ...

Former Philippine environment minister Gina Lopez, who led a high-profile fight against the nation's powerful mining industry, died Monday aged 65, her family's media company announced. Lopez rose to ...