SMPC seeks fairer terms in Semirara coal auction
Semirara Mining and Power Corp. (SMPC) is challenging the Department of Energy’s revised bidding rules for the Semirara coal mine, warning that requirements to…
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Semirara Mining and Power Corp. bidding rules
Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on Semirara Mining and Power Corp. bidding rules.
Bishop seeks roadmap to move Semirara beyond coal
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DoE scraps coal bid, resets Semirara rules
The DoE cancels the 2026 coal bidding round, including Semirara Island, to revise contract rules and secure better economic returns for the government.
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Mankayan IPs say mining fight is about survival, ancestral land
Indigenous farmers in Mankayan, Benguet maintain barricades against mining exploration, citing concerns over ancestral land, water resources and agricultural…
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Catholic superiors press gov’t for mining transparency
Catholic superiors in the Philippines are urging the government to ensure transparency and public consultation in mining, warning against destructive…
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DMCI Mining vows above compliance in mine rehab
DMCI Mining says it is going beyond compliance in rehabilitating its former Berong nickel mine in Palawan, with completion targeted ahead of schedule.
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DMCI eyes bigger nickel output from Palawan
DMCI Mining is targeting 3 million tons of nickel ore production in 2026 while exploring further expansion of its Long Point operation and other assets in…
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Cardinal David urges gov’t to hear Nueva Vizcaya residents’ mining concerns
Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David urges the Philippine government to heed Nueva Vizcaya residents’ concerns over mining in Dupax del Norte, defending their…
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Mining policy pushes Phl beyond raw exports
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Semirara wins final ruling on P27.3-M VAT refund
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DMCI Holdings profit surges 61% on mining, power
DMCI Holdings’ net income surged 61% in Q2 2026 to P6.5 billion, powered by record results from nickel mining, Semirara Mining and Power, and stronger cement…
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Semirara wins P27M tax refund case
Semirara Mining and Power Corp. wins a landmark Supreme Court ruling granting a P27.34-million tax refund on diesel import duties, ending a 13-year dispute…
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Coal giant Semirara faces 2027 contract uncertainty
The Philippine government is set to open Semirara Island’s coal mining operations to competitive bidding ahead of the 2027 contract expiry, putting Semirara…
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Coal giant Semirara faces 2027 contract uncertainty
Semirara Mining and Power Corp., the Philippines’ largest coal producer, faces contract uncertainty as its key Semirara Island mining area is opened to…
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Meralco keen on Semirara auction
Meralco and Meralco PowerGen monitor the upcoming Semirara Mining and Power coal contract auction, with the Department of Energy opening bidding to ensure…
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