Philippines lifts four-year-old open-pit mining ban
The country is seeking to attract investments into the Covid-19 battered mining industry.
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Full circle: how Duterte led the Philippines to embrace mining once more
From mining bans to new licences, we review the impacts of President Rodrigo Duterte’s policies on Philippines mining.
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Philippines renews contract with OceanaGold for Didipio mine
OceanaGold plans to restart operations at the mine with the milling of nearly 19 million tonnes of stockpiled ore.
Philippines ends nine-year moratorium on new mining deals
The Philippine Government has removed a nine-year moratorium on new mineral agreements in the country to increase revenues.
Philippines orders halt of mining activities on Tumbagan Island
The Government of the Philippines has ordered a halt to mining activities on Tumbagan Island of Languyan, in southern province…
OceanaGold implements first round of redundancies at Didipio operation
Gold miner OceanaGold has undertaken the first round of permanent redundancies at its Didipio operation in the Philippines, as operations…
B2Gold provides update on second quarter production
Canada-based mining firm B2Gold has reported that it has produced 239,574 ounces (oz) of gold in the second quarter this…
Philippines’ beleaguered nickel sector boosted by Indonesia’s upcoming nickel export ban
By 2023 demand for nickel in China is expected to grow over 2.1Mt versus 1.6Mt estimated for 2019.
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