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Critical Minerals

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  2. Church leaders voice concern over mining

    Church leaders voice concern over mining

    CMSP calls for government transparency, public consultation, and accountability in mining activities, citing environmental protection and community rights.

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  5. What the Pax?

    What the Pax?

    The Philippines is giving the Americans access to our country’s vast reserves of silica, copper, chromite, nickel and cobalt just so they can beat China in…

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  7. THE entrance to the underground mine operated by Kamoa Copper S.A. in Kolwezi, in the southeastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

    Red rocks yield coveted minerals

    The Democratic Republic of Congo is emerging as a focal point in the global race for critical minerals, with its vast copper and cobalt reserves attracting…

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  8. DIRECTOR General Eden Bar Tal of the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs (3rd from left) shakes the hand of Trade Undersecretary and Board of Investment managing head Ceferino Rodolfo after a meeting in Israel for a possible collaboration for the exploration of critical minerals in the Philippines. Philippine Ambassador to Israel Aileen Mendiola joined the meeting.

    Israel taps Phl for critical ore exploration

    ‘We can now aspire towards local value-addition for our green ‘tech-metals.’ In this context, partnership with Israel is critical as they are a recognized…

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  9. Pax Silica

    Pax Silica

    Participation in Pax Silica inevitably intersects with the Philippines’ complicated relationship with China.

    3 MIN READ

  10. COLUMNIST - Reyner Aaron M. Villaseñor

    Language is the DNA of our identity

    Real learning — the kind that sparks creativity and critical thinking — happens most powerfully in the language of one’s heart and home.

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  15. Candles, flowers and a portrait of Pope Francis are laid at the statue of John Paul II outside the Gemelli hospital where Pope Francis is hospitalized in Rome on 22 February 2025. Pope Francis passes another calm night in hospital, the Vatican said on 21 February 2025 in its morning update, as the 88-year-old spent his seventh day in hospital being treated for pneumonia.

    Pope's condition remains 'critical': Vatican

    Pope Francis remains in critical condition with respiratory issues requiring high-flow oxygen and blood transfusions, says Vatican. The 88-year-old pontiff is…

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