G.R. No. 149927 March 30, 2004

With the shift of constitutional policy toward "full control and supervision of the State" over natural resources, the Court in Miners Association of the Philippines v. Factoran Jr. 15 declared the provisions of PD 463 as contrary to or violative of the express mandate of the 1987 Constitution.

Country Case Study on Artisanal and Small-scale Mining: …

6 Country Case Study on Artisanal and Small-scale Mining: Philippines Small-scale Miners' Initiatives Cultural traditions of support also exist among the miners. An example of this is the 'sagaok' practice of Igorot gold miners in the northern part of the country.

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Philippines' mining sector eyes growth with govt's plans

File photo of a miner. The STAR / Artemio A. Dumlao. MANILA, Philippines — Chairman of the Chamber of Mines of the Philippines (COMP) Mike Toledo expressed optimism about the government's plan ...

Mining industry gets much-needed boost

According to published reports, these mining companies, namely Benguet Corp. Nickel Mines, Eramen Minerals Inc., LNL Archipelago Minerals Inc. and Zambales …

27 miners missing after landslides strike southern Philippines …

A search was underway Wednesday for 27 miners, who were waiting to be driven home in two parked buses when a landslide hit their vehicles and nearby houses in a gold-mining village at Maco town, Davao de Oro province, southern Philippines, an official said Wednesday. (The Philippine Army 60th Infantry (Mediator) Battalion via AP)

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1. What is the AGC currently working on? AGC Philippines: Revolutionizing Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining AGC Philippines is currently the executing agency for the planetGOLD (Global Opportunities for the Long-term Development of the Artisanal and Small-scale Gold Mining Sector) Philippines – a five-year project designed to address …

Philippine mines continue unhampered 4 years …

Lepanto, on the other hand, was established in 1936 and was the first to operate a copper concentrator in the Philippines. MINING SITE. A Lepanto miner works underground in Mankayan, Benguet.

Mining in the Philippines

together with potential social impacts, should require the Philippine government to exercise extreme caution in authorizing large-scale mining projects. The Philippines has relatively strong laws designed to protect the environment, communities and indigenous peoples. The reality, however, is that where investments are concerned the law is too

Philstar | Latest Philippine news and multimedia

Digital portal of the STAR Group of Publications: Delivers the latest news and views, multimedia, analyses and in-depth reports on the Philippines, sports, business, entertainment, lifestyle and ...

The future of small-scale gold mining in the Philippines

The new measure – which also reaches gold transactions between small-scale miners and accredited traders – was signed into effect by Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on March 29, in a move that is intended to boost the country's domestic gold reserves and global economic standing, as well as prevent illicit trading of the …

Philippines | planetGOLD

The planetGOLD Philippines Project, in partnership with Benguet Corporation and the Mines and Geosciences Bureau, conducted a Tailings Storage Facility (TSF) Training in Itogon, Benguet, from April 22-26, 2024, aimed at enhancing the safety and environmental practices of small-scale miners in the ASGM sector.

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including: onerous licensing requirements that create a barrier to entry for many miners; a lack of clarity in le-gal texts governing artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM); insufficient or inaccessible legally mandated mining areas; a lack of awareness of legal requirements amongst miners; and miners' inability to access administrative

54 people are confirmed dead in a landslide that buried a …

4 of 4 | . In this Feb. 9, 2024 handout photo provided by the Philippine Red Cross, rescuers provide medical attention to a child at a hospital in Mawab, Davao de Oro province, after her rescue at the landslide-hit village of Maco, Davao de Oro province, southern Philippines.

The future of small-scale gold mining in the Philippines

Earlier this year the Philippine government passed a new law exempting small-scale gold miners from excise and income taxes when selling to the country's …

Mining Philippines 2023: Navigating Profitability …

Amidst inflation, supply chain interruptions, geopolitical upheaval, the devastating effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, and their subsequent effects on the energy and industrial commodities markets, …

PH mining industry gets boost from EU, Canada, Japan, …

MANILA, Philippines — The European Union and three more nations pledged more support to the Philippines' efforts to revitalize its mining industry, …

(PDF) Association of Individual Risk Factors and

PHILIPPINE ENGINEERING JOURNAL B.P. CUSTODIO, A.C. MATIAS AND V.J. SORIANO PEJ 2018; Vol. 39, No. 55-66 55 Association of Individual Risk Factors and Workplace Factors to Self-Reported Body Discomfort of Filipino Small-Scale Gold Miners Benette P. Custodio1, Aura C. Matias2 and ia J. Soriano3 1 Department of …

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MANILA, Philippines — The government and mining groups have forged a multi-stakeholder pact to improve and maximize the competitiveness of the Philippines' …

Triggers and Causes of the Landslide in Itogon, …

By Marcelle P. VillegasSeptember 2018 was a tragic, difficult month for the Philippine mining industry because heavy rains resulted in landslide in the Mountain Province region. Several small …

Philippine mines continue unhampered 4 years after Gina …

Lepanto, on the other hand, was established in 1936 and was the first to operate a copper concentrator in the Philippines. MINING SITE. A Lepanto miner works underground in Mankayan, Benguet.

The Largest Copper Mine and the Best Satellite Service in the PH

The Tampakan Copper Mine Project is one of the world's largest underdeveloped copper and gold mining project located in the southernmost part of Mindanao. It is held under an FTAA agreement by Sagittarius Mines Inc. The project obtained an FTAA that expires in 2038, and renewable for another 25 years. Mr Roy …

There's gold in Sagada, but miners barely get by. Now they …

Abigail Ocate, project manager of planetGOLD Philippines, said there are many reasons why some miners prefer the old way of selling gold in the black market rather than to BSP. There's a minimum ...

The Resiliency of the Philippine Small-Scale …

In the Philippines, artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) is practiced in more than 30 provinces across the country, employs around 300,000 to 500,000 miners, and supports the livelihood of …

Reanalysis of intragastric pH results based on updated correction

Reanalysis of intragastric pH results based on updated correction factors for Slimline and Zinetics 24 single-use pH catheters. ... Philip Miner Jr, Philip O Katz, Yusong Chen, Mark Sostek. PMID: 16454852 DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2006.00401_3.x No abstract available. Publication types ...

Philippines landslide strikes miners, homes in gold-mining …

Philippines landslide strikes miners, homes in gold-mining village ... Tuesday night, killing at least five people, with 31 injured and three evacuated by helicopter. Reporting from Manila, Al Jazeera's Barnaby Lo said the military's Eastern Mindanao Command had reported 41 people were still missing. Forty-five people had been rescued ...

Philippine Mining Industry: Prospecting for positive outcomes

Miners also spent a significant amount on preventing erosion and siltation in their mine areas. As of 2019, mining companies have already planted nearly 37 million seedlings covering nearly 29 thousand hectares under the DENR's Mining Forest Program. ... Filipino mining engineers can be found in countries like Middle East, Singapore, …