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Mga babaeng geologist iniharap sa forum ng Diwata

July 26, 2013 - 12:00am

Isang panel ng mga babaeng geologist at mining engineer ang iniharap sa isang forum ng Diwata-Women in Resource Development Inc. (Diwata) sa pakikipagtulungan ng Bulong-Pulungan sa Sofitel.

Bansa

Value addition crucial to dev't of mining sector - study

By Philexport News and Features | November 21, 2011 - 12:00am

The Philippines must conduct a full-blown value-chain analysis for the mining sector and its subsectors in a bid to promote value addition in mining through downstream processing and manufacturing activities.

Business

156 mining rights applications denied

January 6, 2010 - 12:00am

The Mines and Geosciences Bureau-7 rejected a total of 156 mining rights applications last year as part of the bureau’s continuing cleansing efforts.

Cebu News

$194-M in new mining investments top list of projects under MTPDP

By Ted P. Torres | July 27, 2005 - 12:00am

In the first implementing year of the Medium-Term Philippine Development Program (MTPDP), the National Government was able to enter the development and construction stage of three mining projects with total estimated...

Business

Mineral exports down sharply in January-June

By Rocel Felix | September 6, 2004 - 12:00am

Poor production in the second quarter pulled down the country’s mineral exports by 15 percent from January to June as gold and copper ore offshore shipments went down by more than 50 percent from their year-ago...

Business

Defensor hopes to restore luster of mining industry

By Rocel Felix | September 2, 2004 - 12:00am

Newly-appointed Environment and Natural Resources Secretary Michael "Mike" Defensor said he will push for the full-blast implementation of the Minerals Action Plan (MAP) which seeks to restore the lost...

Business

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