Mining News

Carrascal Nickel Corporation, a founding member of the Philippine Nickel Industry Association, Carrascal Nickel Corporation (CNC), a founding member of the Philippine Nickel Industry Association (PNIA), the largest association of nickel mining companies in the Philippines, has earned another milestone on the global stage after receiving international recognition for its leadership in sustainability, climate resilience, environmental stewardship, and community development.

Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Fred Pascual emphasized the significant contribution of the mining industry in the country’s economy during his keynote message at the Mining Philippines International Conference and Exhibition held on 19 September 2023 at EDSA Shangri-La Hotel.

The Philippines is eager to expand economic cooperation with the United States, particularly in critical minerals and production of battery components, Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo said on Friday.

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) will implement a “no contact” apprehension against companies that operate sans the necessary permits under the environmental impact system (EIS) law.