Philippines Mining Exposing The Tentacles

The Philippines is going all-in on transition minerals and

The Philippines is one of the most mineral-rich countries in the world and is the second-largest global producer of nickel. It's estimated that only 5 percent of the nation's $1 …

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Mining Industry in the Philippines Mining companies in the Philippines are gaining in numbers even though the country is considered small in size. This is so as the World Bank is promoting …

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Welcome to Mining Philippines 2023, the most anticipated event in the minerals, metals and ores industry! Emerging from a three-year hiatus due to the pandemic, this special event promises to be bigger and better than ever …

Indigenous Filipinos fight to protect biodiverse mountains …

Concerns raised by the Tagbanua and other mining opponents include loss of land and livelihood, reduced supply of water for irrigation, and damage to a unique and biodiverse …

Indigenous Filipinos fight to protect biodiverse mountains from mining

Concerns raised by the Tagbanua and other mining opponents include loss of land and livelihood, reduced supply of water for irrigation, and damage to a unique and biodiverse …

Indigenous rights under pressure as Philippine minerals boom

The report finds mining expansion to be the main driver of these conflicts. It says another 223,000 hectares of land were signed off for mining projects between 2022 and 2023, …

Is the East Mindanao Volcanic Arc Lost, Buried or Eroded?

The members of the study are from Apex Mining Company, Inc. (Pasig City) and Rushurgent Working Group, National Institute of Geological Sciences, University of the …

Striking a Balance: The Philippines' Path to …

Underground and placer mining are used to extract valuable minerals like gold, silver, platinum, and diamonds from deep ore bodies and alluvial deposits, while in-situ mining is primarily employed ...

Philippines: The Marcopper mine spill and the unending …

Empowering activists and communities opposed to mining through information on global mining trends, specific projects and ... Philippines: The Marcopper mine spill and the unending wait …

Rush for critical minerals in Philippines threatens Indigenous

Published today, the investigation found that a fifth of the Philippines land mass is currently covered in mining tenements, in line with the government's plans for mineral …

THE ACCEPTABILITY OF USING BIOREMEDIATION IN …

Philippines Los Baños, College, Laguna, Philippines; National Academy of Science and Technology, Philippines *Corresponding author : [email protected] ABSTRACT–Heavy …

Assessment of occupational safety and health hazards …

exposure of workers in small-scale gold mining in the Philippines EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This study examined the practices in the small-scale gold mining (SSGM) industry in the …

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The Philippines' mining sector is principally governed by the Philippine Mining Act of 1995, which defines the scope for the exploration, development, utilisation and processing …

Black jellyfish, strange marine species discovered in deep …

A 1-cm long larval squid, photographed through Russ Hopcroft's microscope. This lovely red medusa, Atolla gigantea, about 15 cm in diameter, was collected in midwater by the …

How mining threatens Indigenous defenders in the Philippines …

In Surigao Del Sur in southern Caraga – dubbed the "mining capital of the Philippines" – 84% of nickel-mining tenements clash with both key biodiversity areas and …

Stratbase and DENR on Revitalizing the PH …

Countries like the US, Australia, Britain, Canada, China, and the EU Nations have expressed interest in nickel ore mining in the Philippines. This was mentioned by Environment Secretary Maria Antonia Yulo-Loyzaga in her …

The human rights impact of mining transition minerals in the …

Mining operations in the Philippines reportedly have direct negative effects on the health and welfare of communities. Concerns have been raised over lack of free, prior and …

Landslide in Philippines mining town kills nearly 100, …

A massive landslide struck a mining town in the southern Philippines on Feb. 6, claiming nearly 100 lives and affecting more than 7,000 people. ... The illegal runways …

'A case of greenwashing': How the Philippines' energy …

Mining in the Philippines has evidently caused significant environmental harm, including rivers turning red from nickel extraction and contamination of farmland water …

In the Philippines, persecuted Lumads push for Indigenous …

Davao del Norte is home to several nickel and gold mining sites, which Palicte says investors have been eyeing. Today, without the Lumad schools and under greater …

Half of ancestral lands threatened by destructive projects — …

MANILA, Philippines — Environmentally destructive projects such as large-scale mining and logging have threatened half of indigenous territories in the Philippines, a legal and …

PH mining industry gets boost from EU, Canada, Japan, …

The European Union and three more nations pledged more support to the Philippines' efforts to revitalize its mining industry. July 10, 2022. News. Global Nation. Business.

A Shot in the Arm for Philippine Mining

Mining as a Contributor to a Battered Economy. The Philippines is one of the countries that has a high vulnerability to Covid-19 as it continues to struggle to contain the …

Philippines Mining: Damning Conclusions

"An independent investigation has finally exposed the deceit of supposed experts from Philex, the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) and other institutions that support the claim that the …

The human rights impact of mining transition minerals in the Philippines

Mining operations in the Philippines reportedly have direct negative effects on the health and welfare of communities. Concerns have been raised over lack of free, prior and …

Philippines Mining: exposing the tentacles

Philippines Mining: exposing the tentacles Published by MAC on . Two major Philippine organisations have published a detailed summary of the extent of mining in their …

How mining threatens Indigenous defenders in the …

In Surigao Del Sur in southern Caraga – dubbed the "mining capital of the Philippines" – 84% of nickel-mining tenements clash with both key biodiversity areas and …