A nickel stockpile towers over farmer Moharen Tambiling's rice paddy on Palawan island in the Philippines, evidence of a mining boom that locals hope a new moratorium will tame. "They told us before ...

MANILA - The Philippine government will step up support for the local mining industry via exploration activities starting next year to identify more areas where critical minerals such as nickel ...

MANILA, Philippines — The government is urged to resolve delays in processing exploration permits to unlock the vast potential offered by the rich local mining sector. Darren Bowden, ...

Blackstone Minerals Limited (ASX: BSX) has announced the identification of high-grade copper and gold surface mineralisation ...

Industrialist Isidro Consunji built his family's DMCI into an infrastructure empire. The $660 million acquisition of a ...

Bowden highlighted the gap in exploration activity between the Philippines and other mining jurisdictions. Australia recorded AU$4.2 billion (P150 billion) in exploration spending in 2023 ...

Palawan, a biodiversity hotspot in the Philippines, faces significant environmental impacts from nickel mining, including deforestation, loss of wildlife, and disruption of local livelihoods.

Back to homepage / Live news Philippines biodiversity hotspot pushes back on mining. Brookes Point (Philippines) (AFP) – A nickel stockpile towers over farmer Moharen Tambiling's rice paddy in ...

A nickel stockpile towers over farmer Moharen Tambiling's rice paddy in the Philippines' Palawan, evidence of a mining boom that locals hope a new moratorium will tame.

Philippines biodiversity hotspot pushes back on mining. Brookes Point (Philippines) (AFP) – A nickel stockpile towers over farmer Moharen Tambiling's rice paddy in the Philippines' Palawan ...