Of these, nickel has the largest number of mines at 33, accounting for more than half of the total (Figure 2). The Philippines' mineral production value in expanded to 317.5 billion pesos, …
Reassembling Informal Goldmining For Development Province, fieldwork documented medium-scale dredging and sluicing by cross-border Vietnamese (and Lao) ‘backhoe’ miners on former …
91· Since 2001, those applying for a Small-Scale Mining License have been required to complete the EPA’s Form SMM1, ‘Application for Environmental Permit to Undertake …
2025415· The mining industry in the Philippines is still recovering from a total nine-year ban that was first introduced in 2012, initially banning new mining projects, and another in …
2024825· The central contemporary laws that govern the mining industry are the Philippine Mining Act (Republic Act No. 7942, 1995) and the People's Small-scale Mining Act (Republic …
Medium-scale mining refers to mining that is larger than artisanal or small-scale mining but smaller than large-scale mining. Its exact definition may vary by country and also between …
Environmental concern versus development, large business interests versus those of the masa (common folk), state ownership of mineral resources versus the rights of indigenous peoples, …
The Chamber was instrumental in the passage of the Philippine Mining Act of 1995, working closely with the Mines and Geosciences Bureau to craft legislation that would promote and …
202558· Complementary regulations, such as the People’s Small-Scale Mining Act of 1991 (RA No.7076), Executive Order No.79 (2012), Presidential Decree No.1586 (1978), and the …
20101110· Mining in the Philippines started in the pre-colonial period. In a number of regions in the archipelago, indigenous communities mined for gold, copper and many other …
Small-scale mining in the Philippines The Philippines is endowed with abundant commercially marketable metallic and nonmetallic minerals. Many Filipinos reap these riches through small …
2019111· Current debates about mining and development emphasise dilemmas of the small-scale miner (Tschakert, 2009; Fisher, 2008; Tschakert and Singha, 2007), assuming …
Since 2020, experts from the University of Glasgow in the UK and University of the Philippines Los Baños have led PAMANA – the Philippine Mining at the National to Catchment Scale: …
MGB-MSESDD Completes Last Leg of Orientation Series on DENR Administrative Order No. 2025-10 Tuesday, 17 June 2025. The Mine Safety, Environment, and Social Development …
The Philippine government fully supports the development of its small-scale mining industry. This is clearly manifested by the following developments: • Enactment of specific small-scale …
202081· Marmato, Colombia is the location of one of the oldest active gold mining sites in South America (Table 1), and the site is a test case for modern interactions between artisanal …
20201123· Indigenous People and Their Battle Against the Mining Industry in the Philippines. Mining activities in the Philippines have damaged many indigenous areas across …
2016121· In the Philippines, small-scale mining operators include subsistence mining (estimated 75%), individual or family businesses (estimated 15%) and established commercial …
2015217· Unfortunately, only few studies have been devoted to it, compared to the wealth of literature on large-scale mining. Because of this, its overall aspects have yet to be fully …
As discussed in 1.3 Ownership of Mineral Resources and 1.4 Role of the State in Mining Law and Regulations, mineral rights have a constitutional basis and are derived under law.. These …
111· This issue is gaining prominence in academic circles (Tokimatsu, ; Lee et al., 2020), policy-making (Hund et al., 2020, IEA, b) and popular media (The Economist, …
companies established offices in the country to explore for minerals and/or to jointly develop known mineral deposits with Filipino mining companies.
2020101· Scale of mining may refer to the spatial and environmental footprint of a mine. The question of scale as it relates to an individual mine can variously be addressed in terms of …
121· Large-scale mining firms and small-scale mining (ASM) groups often conflict at the point of extraction. 1 In response, the World Bank's Living Together and Mining Together …
20241129· Currently, large-scale mining contributes about 0.7 percent to the country’s GDP. With the successful implementation of new projects, this contribution could rise …
2025515· Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, DMCI’s largest income contributor, posted ₱2.5 billion in earnings, down 31% year-on-year, due to moderating coal prices and a …
201971· Large-scale mining firms and small-scale mining (ASM) groups often conflict at the point of extraction. 1 In response, the World Bank's Living Together and Mining Together …
61· Across the globe, people can be found panning, digging, and diving for gold. Artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) is estimated to contribute up to one-fifth of …
Medium scale mining equipment is available in a variety of sizes for a variety of recoveries from tin, chrome and tantalite right through to gold. Appropriate Process Technologies (APT) employees have decades worth of experience in …
"In the small-scale gold mines of the Philippines, children risk their lives digging for gold. Some dive for hours, breathing through tubes, at risk of drowning. Some work underground in deep …