Article: Philippines might issue large-scale mining permit to 3 applying firms

Article: BoI identifies 5 large-scale mining ...
Manila Bulletin;  March 21, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... identified five large-scale mining projects with estimated ... million and the Far-Southeast Gold project in Marokayan ... operations by 2010. Far-Southeast gold project of Lepanto ... Mining Co., Far Southeast Gold Resources Inc, is ...

Article: Environment concerns; Small-scale mining policies ...
Manila Bulletin;  November 28, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... The government is reviewing the Small Scale Mining Act (SSMA) of 1991 in an aim to strengthen ... environmental impact while encouraging small scale mining as a livelihood source. Partly resulting ... empower both communities involved in small scale mining and local government units ...

Article: Small-Scale Mining Can Bag Foreign Exchange for the ...
Africa News Service;  August 12, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... Global Media via COMTEX) SMALL SCALE Mining, if given the necessary attention ... paper after a workshop on small-scale mining study in Accra yesterday. He said, since the inception of small scale mining, mineral projection figures had ...

Article: Strict regulation of small-scale mining vowed by ...
Manila Bulletin;  October 22, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... inspections on the activities of small-scale mining permit holders in various parts of the ... any tree-cutting permits to small-scale mining permit holders. "This is a new policy ... to have full control of all small-scale mining in the country. It is also in compliance ...

Article: Atienza cites Hagedorn for large-scale mining ...
Manila Bulletin;  August 24, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... Hagedorn yesterday for banning large-scale mining projects in Puerto Princesa City. However ... this thinking of only allowing small-scale mining may be detrimental to the efforts of ... the problems arise mainly from small-scale mining operations where the businessmen are ...

Article: ALL SMALL-SCALE MINING OPERATIONS COVERED BY LAW
The Manila Times;  July 11, 2007 ;     573 words ... ... Resources (DENR) said Tuesday that small-scale mining operations are not excused from complying ... issues and misconceptions on small-scale mining operations. "We want to ensure that ... to implement another law on small-scale mining, which is PD No. 1899 that established ...

Article: DENR plans to strip LGU execs power on small-scale ...
Philippines News Agency;  February 20, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... and other metal ore projects for small scale mining companies operating not only Palawan ... violations being committed by small scale mining in the province and other parts of the ... governors and mayors to issue Small Scale Mining Permits (SMMP) and Ore Transport Permits ...