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"The court’s indecision has been a major stumbling block to the resurgence of the mining industry," said Benjamin Philip B. Romualdez, president of  Benguet Mining Corp. and incoming president of  Chamber of  Mines of  the Philippines (CMP).


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Malacañang gives DENR 90 days to complete Minerals Action Plan

By Rocel Felix | January 21, 2004 - 12:00am

Malacañang has given the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) 90 days to complete a Minerals Action Plan (MAP) that will guide the mining sector in bringing back the lost luster of the industry....

Business

RP lost $25B in potential revenues since 1995, says mining exec

By Rocel Felix | November 14, 2003 - 12:00am

The country has lost about $25 billion in potential mining revenues since 1995 as the Supreme Court (SC) has yet to resolve questions about the constitutionality of Republic Act 7942 or the Philippine Mining Act...

Business