The provincial board of Zamboanga del Sur has launched an investigation into the persistence of illegal mining operations in ...

SMM predicts that the subsequent signing of this bill into law will face significant challenges.

A SENIOR legislator said he expects Congress to harmonize the House and Senate versions of the proposed mining fiscal regime.

Mining industry groups are opposing a provision in a Senate bill that will impose an export ban on ore, arguing it will do ...

Global markets have recently experienced fluctuations, with U.S. stocks ending the week lower amid tariff uncertainties and mixed economic signals, such as a cooling labor market and expanding ...

Charoen Pokphand Group—an agribusiness-to-telecommunications conglomerate controlled by the family of Thai billionaire Dhanin ...

“Given that a mining tax increase is unavoidable, we express our support for the fiscal provisions of Senate Bill [SB] 2826,” the joint statement stated. “We believe this system will put the ...

In recent years, Jakarta has supercharged the mining and processing of the mineral, but the progress has come at a heavy cost.

WHILE mining companies have expressed discontent over certain provisions of Senate Bill (SB) 2826, anti-mining groups have also expressed dismay over the “Mining Fiscal Regime” bill’s swift passage in ...

SENATE President Francis G. Escudero has filed a resolution that seeks to review Philippine mining laws and the nonoptimal permit approval process, noting that 130 of 378 mineral production agreements ...

Indigenous peoples and rural communities in the Philippines are facing human rights abuses amid nickel mining expansion, according to a report published by Amnesty International on Thursday. Amnesty ...