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 ...

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 ...

The demand for critical minerals, such as nickel, cobalt, and rare earth elements, has surged in recent years due to their role as essential components for modern technologies and green energy ...

Locals in the Philippines' Palawan hope a moratorium will stop a nickel mining boom - Copyright AFP Ted ALJIBE Locals in the Philippines' Palawan hope a moratorium ...

San Carlos Bishop Gerardo Alminaza, president of Caritas Philippines. (Credit: Diocesan Social Communications Ministry – San Carlos/Facebook.) Listen MANILA, Philippines – The Catholic Church opposed ...

The pursuit of cleaner sources of energy could lead to the destruction of a biodiversity hotspot of global significance — the ‘Galapagos of Asia’ — a new analysis argues. Communities on Sibuyan Island ...

Runoff from a nearby gold mine has degraded the Kingking River in Compostela Valley, a Philippine province where tension between small-scale miners and a foreign mining company underscores a national ...

Catholic bishops from four dioceses in the southern Philippines have called on the country’s lawmakers to draft a law to impose a ban on mining across the entire Mindanao region. In a joint statement ...

Catholic bishops from four dioceses in the southern Philippines have called on the country's lawmakers to draft a law to impose a ban on mining across the entire Mindanao region. In a joint statement ...

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MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The death toll from a massive landslide that hit a gold-mining village in the southern Philippines has risen to 54 with 63 people still missing, authorities said Sunday. The ...

MANILA, June 5 (Reuters) - A company controlled by Ramon Ang, the president of food and drinks giant San Miguel is set to obtain permission for a large-scale mining project in the Philippines, a ...