Breaking promises making profits

Breaking promises making profits 5 Bank to assess its record in the sector and published in late 2003 agrees that mining projects including many funded by the Bank have too often entrenched rather than reduced poverty The Bank has rejected its main

The Project BALABAG is in ADVANCED DISCOVERY stage

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FAST FACTS Mining in the Philippines

UPDATED Here are 15 facts you need to know about the mining industry in the Philippines Welcome to Rappler a social news network where stories inspire community engagement and digitally fuelled

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Slow but steady progress at T Boli RIZAL Resources continues to make slow but steady progress in re establishing the T Boli Gold Project in South Cotabato Mindanao and ramping up towards the intended Phase 1 daily production rate of 200 tonnes

Nickel ore ban in sight in Philippines Analyst

Anti mining advocates in Congress are taking advantage of the Rodrigo Duterte administration s harsh stance against the mining industry and reviving calls for a ban on nickel ore exports

Philippines to expand mining ban to watershed areas ore

The Philippines may soon toughen up its already hard core stance on mining by banning the activity in watershed areas blocking the export of unprocessed minerals and forcing companies to seek

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If realized the proposed Tampacan copper gold mining project by the Sagitarrius Mining Incorporated in South Cotabato Mindanao would be the largest open pit mine in the Philippines and one of the largest of its kind in the world

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In May 2013 suicide bombers attacked a military barracks and a French run uranium mining site in the north of its main aim is for an independent Islamic state in Mindanao and the Sulu islands