In the town of Aroroy in Masbate province, mining and biodiversity conservation blend well. The Colorada Point Marine Protected Area (CPMPA), a 129-hectare marine sanctuary in Aroroy, stands as proof ...

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

Manila: Question: How much do the Filipino people get from mining? Answer: Nobody knows for sure. Another question: How much does the country actually make each year from its mineral wealth? Quick ...

MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines has ordered a review of more than 100 proposals for small-scale mining sites across the country following a landslide that killed 62 people including illegal gold ...

WATER is the lifeblood of mining operations — used in processing, dust suppression, cooling and treatment. But its heavy demand pits the industry against agriculture, households and communities. As ...

MANILA, Philippines — Nickel prices are projected to remain subdued in the near term before recovering later in the decade while gold is expected to hit record highs next year before easing, trends ...

As the Philippines grapples with one deadly storm after another, environmentalists and rights activists have blamed unregulated mining, particularly nickel mining for the destruction of the ...