Tag: Mining
Indonesia mulls raising royalties paid by mining firms
JAKARTA- Indonesia is considering raising royalties paid by mining companies from commodities like coal, nickel and copper, among others, its mining ministry said.
The proposal...
Mining firms told to include UN-SDGs in social devt programs
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is mandating mining companies to incorporate the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals (UN-SDGs) into their...
Mining industry strengthens environmental and social development
The mining sector - more often than not - has always been portrayed as a destructive industry. Its positive impacts on the economy and...
Mining groups warn vs proposed raw ore export ban
The proposed ban on exports of raw ores under Senate Bill (SB) 2826 will discourage additional mining investments in the country, the Chamber of...
US lobbied Greenland rare earths developer Tanbreez not to sell to China
By Melanie Burton Ernest Scheyder
MELBOURNE/HOUSTON- US and Danish officials lobbied the developer of Greenland’s largest rare earths deposit last year not to sell its...
