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The Ninoy Aquino Bridge collapse in Tarlac City puts river quarrying under scrutiny as questions emerge over scouring, erosion and the failure of the…
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The Ninoy Aquino Bridge collapse in Tarlac City puts river quarrying under scrutiny as questions emerge over scouring, erosion and the failure of the…

Supreme Court halts quarrying in Bulacan forest reserve, issuing a writ of kalikasan and TEPO to protect the Angat River–Bustos Dam watershed.

The order mandates the suspension of quarrying and earth-moving activities to protect 30 upland barangays prone to soil erosion.

Angono, Rizal lauds DENR after illegal mineral extraction at Village East II subdivision is halted; authorities seize P133.5M in equipment and remind…

DENR and partners seized over P133 million worth of equipment in Rizal during a crackdown on illegal quarrying at Barangay San Isidro, targeting unauthorized…

A 60-meter section of an Isabela flood control project collapsed; DPWH says repairs are free under the defects liability period. Quarrying is being eyed as a…

Residents at Sitio Gulod Bayabas in Barangay Bagumbayan, Teresa, Rizal, have been complaining about an alleged illegal quarry operation in their area that is…

Angono local government refutes claims linking quarrying to flooding, highlighting river rehabilitation and preventive measures since Typhoon Ondoy.


The Supreme Court has issued a Writ of Kalikasan stopping Halrey Construction’s quarrying at the Angat River–Bustos Dam Watershed in Bulacan, protecting Metro…


A 29-year-old backhoe operator was killed after a landslide buried his excavator while extracting gravel at a quarry site in Misamis Oriental.


Residents and anti-mining groups in Tacloban City accuse the Mines and Geosciences Bureau of bias in public consultations over a disputed black sand mining…


Pampanga officials intervene in Porac quarry dispute as 40 operators and 850 haulers halt operations over new ecological tax, seeking resolution and clarity on…

The Pampanga Provincial Government will mediate between Porac LGU and quarry haulers after a dispute over a new ecological tax halted operations worth ₱40…

Quarry operators and haulers in Porac, Pampanga, halt operations over alleged excessive taxation, risking P128-million losses and affecting Luzon’s…

Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro orders strict enforcement of tree-planting requirements for quarry operators as part of intensified environmental protection…