Mining News

Elevated prices and higher output of certain metals pushed up metal production in the Philippines in the first quarter of this year, a report from the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) showed.

THE Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) said on Wednesday that it has brought the rules governing mineral exploration reports in line with the requirements of the mining code.

Palawan Mine Rehabilitation Fund Committees (MRFCs) and Multipartite Monitoring Teams (MMTs) drew inspiration from the Social Development and Management Programs (SDMPs) implemented by mining companies in Surigao after they conducted a cross mine visit in the Municipality of Claver, Surigao del Norte on May 16 to 20.

THE Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is eyeing the adoption of “big brother-small brother” strategy in the mining sector.

Twelve business persons from different mining companies in the Philippines will be seeking partners in Australia, according to Australian Ambassador to the Philippines Hae Kyong Yu PSM.

The value of the country’s metallic mineral production rose by nearly a third last year on the back of higher nickel prices and robust metal output, supported by government policies.

The Philippines is teeming with all kinds of brilliant concepts and roadmaps supposedly to bring us to a stage of development ahead, if not at par, with our peers in the region.