Indonesian nickel smelters turn to Philippines for ore as local supply tightens
Mining News Pro - Nickel smelters in top producer Indonesia are making rare purchases of ore from the Philippines to ease tight supplies, people familiar with the matter said, upending trade flows of the raw material and pushing up costs across the supply chain.
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Philippines to woo investors in nickel ore processing
Mining News Pro - The Philippines is working to woo investment into its domestic nickel processing sector, the environment minister said on Thursday, as the resource-rich country looks to squeeze value out of its metals and minerals industry.
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OceanaGold to restart Didipio mine after new deal with Philippines
Mining News Pro - Australia’s OceanaGold Corp. said on Wednesday the Philippines has renewed its contract for the Didipio gold and copper mine for another 25 years, after almost two years of the operation being halted due to a dispute with a provincial government over the company’s license to operate.
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RTG stock jumps on Philippines developments
Mining News Pro - The share price of RTG Mining surged in Canada on Friday, after Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte lifted a nine-year moratorium on new mineral agreements, reopening the door to investments.
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Philippines lifts nine-year-old ban on new mines to boost revenues
Mining News Pro - Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has lifted a moratorium on new mineral agreements imposed in 2012, reopening the door to fresh mining investments as he seeks to boost state revenues to fund infrastructure projects and other initiatives.
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Philippines pushes to end mining lawsuits to pave way for sale
Mining News Pro - The Philippines is forming a government task force to resolve legal cases involving its mining assets, trying to push forward with their sale, Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez said.
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Mabilo granted permit in the Philippines
Mining News Pro - The Mabilo copper/gold project, in the Philippines, has been granted a mining licence, ASX- and TSX-listed RTG Mining reported on Friday.
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Philippines mining to resume
Mining News Pro - Mining regulators in the nickel-rich Philippines are allowing mining to resume in the country at full capacity, though a number of strict safety protocols will be in place, according to officials.
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Philippines’ top nickel miners halt operations
Mining News Pro - The Philippines’ top nickel ore producers, Nickel Asia Corp and Global Ferronickel Holdings Inc, are suspending mining and export operations in a southern province to comply with coronavirus-containment measures.
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Philippines` top nickel miners halt operations to contain coronavirus
Mining News Pro - The Philippines` top nickel ore producers, Nickel Asia and Global Ferronickel Holdings, are suspending mining and export operations in a southern province to comply with coronavirus-containment measures.
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B2Gold halts mining in Philippines, Africa operations unchanged
Mining News Pro - Canadian miner B2Gold is temporarily halting mining at its Masbate operation in the Philippines as government measures to contain the spread of Covid-19 has disrupted fuel supplies.
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Philippines to dethrone Indonesia as largest global nickel ore producer
Mining News Pro - Global nickel production will drop significantly over 2020, as major producer Indonesia’s nickel ore export ban comes into effect, Fitch analysts assert in a recent report.
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OceanaGold cuts output targets for 2019 on Philippines mine halt
Mining News Pro - Australia’s OceanaGold (TSX, ASX: OGC) on Tuesday lowered its annual gold and copper output targets for the year after halting processing at its Didipio mine in the Philippines, due to an ongoing dispute with the local government around its license to operate.
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Nickel mining indefinitely suspended in southern Philippines
Mining News Pro - A nickel mining hub in the southern Philippines, which produces mostly high-grade material, has suspended extraction operations indefinitely as the regional government conducts an industry audit, a top government official told Reuters on Monday.
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OceanaGold halts Philippines mine operations
Mining News Pro - Australia’s OceanaGold Corp (TSX, ASX: OGC) has halted mining at its Didipio gold and copper asset in the Philippines, as an ongoing dispute with a provincial government over its license to operate is negatively impacting the operation.
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Chinese Firm Eyes Setting up of a Steel Plant in Philippines
Mining News Pro - According to industry reports, Chinese conglomerate Panhua Group has signed an agreement with the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) to put up a USD 3.5-billion integrated steel plant in the Philippines.
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Cement importer says Philippines faces shortages to 2020
Mining News Agency - A gap between local production and demand is expected to lead to a deficit in cement for the next three to four years to 2020.
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Philippines to expand mining ban to watershed areas, ore exports
Madan News Agency - The Philippines may soon toughen up its already hard-core stance on mining by banning the activity in watershed areas, blocking the export of unprocessed minerals and forcing companies to seek legislative approval before operating.
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