DENR Administrative Order No. 2010-21, or the Revised Implementing Rules and Regulations of Republic Act 7942 (Philippine ...

MANILA (Reuters) - A Philippine mining industry group said on Tuesday it will invoke a presidential order on freedom of information to force the environment agency to release the results of its mining ...

Philippines' Environment and Natural Resources Secretary Regina Lopez shows a picture of Liang tailings storage facility's (TSF) environment compliance certificate (ECC), one of the mining company ...

The ADB’s new program fits right into the Philippine government’s plans for transition mining – to the detriment of ...

Water is essential to mining operations. It is used in mineral processing, dust suppression, cooling, and wastewater ...

Environment Secretary Raphael P.M. Lotilla stressed the Philippines’ commitment to responsible and innovative mineral development as the ...

Australia's leading mining equipment, technology and services (METS) companies explored opportunities in the Philippines on ...

Will the inclusion of language on labour rights at the world’s biggest climate talks be the fundamental step to ease their ...

PRESIDENT Macapagal-Arroyo has offered to suspend the issuance of new mining permits to try to appease Roman Catholic bishops strongly opposed to the country's new Mining Act, a top Malacanang ...

MANILA, Sept 16 (Reuters) - A nickel mining hub in the southern Philippines, which produces mostly high-grade material, has suspended extraction operations indefinitely as the regional government ...

In Compostela Valley, in the southern Philippines, a river streaked many shades of brown cuts through farmland and jungle brush to release its muck into the sea. The slurry swells around the coastline ...

MANILA (Reuters) - Around 300 protesters clashed with security on Wednesday at a Manila hotel where an annual mining conference was being held, demanding that mineral extraction be halted due to the ...