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The Philippine Nickel Industry Association (PNIA) said there is a need for collaborative efforts between stakeholders in the government and private sector to be able to explore global trends and opportunities in nickel consuming sectors. “There is so much potential for nickel, how important it is in the commodities because we use nickel in many […]

Former President and now Speaker Gloria Macapagal Arroyo has called on the mining industry to help President Rodrigo Duterte achieve his economic and environmental agenda by working closely with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to make sure that laws on sustainable and responsible mining are carried out. “We should help the sector […]

House Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo said on Tuesday that both chambers of Congress were working to pass a new fiscal regime for the mining industry before the joint session ends in June. During the Nickel Initiative 2019 where Arroyo was the guest speaker, she said the Senate adopted the House version of a bill that would […]