
14 clandestine miners die from rockfall
Johannesburg (AFP) — A rockfall at an illegal mine northwest of Johannesburg killed 14 clandestine miners, most of them from Lesotho, with several hurt and…
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Johannesburg (AFP) — A rockfall at an illegal mine northwest of Johannesburg killed 14 clandestine miners, most of them from Lesotho, with several hurt and…
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MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) — Ecuadoran authorities found eight dismembered bodies on Sunday in mass graves at an illegal mine in the southern province of Azuay,…
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Semirara Mining and Power Corp. (SMPC) is letting go of 462 mine-site employees as a sharp reduction in coal production and uncertainty over the future of its…
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DMCI Holdings Inc. posted a sharp rebound in earnings in the second quarter of 2026, driven by record performances in its nickel mining and power businesses,…
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Still, this doesn’t at all mean we just sit back without any political or economic notions about what’s really at stake in the push for renewable energy.
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NUEVA VIZCAYA — Members of the Dupax del Norte Environmental Defenders (DdNED) are decrying the arrest and detention of one of their leaders, stating he was…
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Not even the heavy rain could dampen the theater community's celebration of the best shows and performances of the past year.
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Philex Mining Corp. remained in the red in the first half of the year despite a sharp rebound in second-quarter earnings, as unrealized foreign exchange losses…
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MISAMIS ORIENTAL — Authorities seized an estimated P2.5 million worth of suspected copper-bearing mineral ore from an abandoned cargo van in Barangay Buru-un…
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SYDNEY (AFP) — Police in the Solomon Islands recovered the first body Tuesday from a landslide at the Gold Ridge mine as search efforts continued, saying it…
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Mayor Rogelio Abad has ordered the closure of an illegal mining operation at Barangay General Luna in the town of Carranglan, Nueva Ecija on 16 July 2026.
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Some P2.65-million worth of alleged unprocessed mineral ores were seized by authorities during an anti-illegal mining operation in Bonifacio, Misamis…
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Last Sunday, at least 8,000 runners converged at the Ayala Triangle to participate in Angat Buhay Foundation’s Angat Bayanihan Run.
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Covering mining in Palawan was not the usual field assignment. It started with a long journey — one that tested patience, changed plans, and showed that…
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More than 8,000 people participated in a charity run organized by the non-profit group Angat Buhay in Makati on Sunday, raising funds for community development…
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Nissan Philippines and its employees have extended financial support to communities affected by the earthquake that struck parts of Mindanao in June.
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Four years after ending nickel mining operations, Berong Nickel Corporation (BNC) is investing heavily in restoring its former mine site in Palawan,…
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Indigenous people and environment advocates from Nueva Vizcaya gathered in front of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Central Office…
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