Philippine Nickel
Industry Association
The nickel industry in the country has remained compelling, driven by growing demand because of its wide range of applications toward smart cities and clean energy, the Philippine Nickel Industry Association (PNIA) said on Tuesday.
Nickel demand is expected to further increase, driven by the shift to smart cities and clean energy, but additional investments are needed to help the Philippine nickel industry take advantage of the global demand, the Philippine Nickel Industry Association (PNIA) said.
THE nickel mining industry said the government needs to reduce barriers to entry for foreign investors if the Philippines is to play a major role in supplying key minerals for the green energy transition. “The industry needs a lot of support from the government, be more open to exploration, and make it easy for foreign […]
Local nickel miners are betting on the global transition towards clean energy and smart cities to boost nickel demand over the medium to long term.
A BILL seeking to bar local government units (LGUs) from interfering with National Government (NG) projects has been filed at the House of Representatives.
Elevated prices and higher output of certain metals pushed up metal production in the Philippines in the first quarter of this year, a report from the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) showed.
DMCI Mining Corp. is looking at shipping 1.5 million wet metric tons (WMT) of nickel ore this year, after its subsidiary Zambales Diversified Metals Corp. (ZDMC) secured a certificate to produce an additional 1 million WMT.
Listed Nickel Asia Corp. (NAC) is upbeat on its nickel and renewable energy (RE) businesses, driven by the global drive for sustainable and green development.
THE Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) said on Wednesday that it has brought the rules governing mineral exploration reports in line with the requirements of the mining code.
Palawan Mine Rehabilitation Fund Committees (MRFCs) and Multipartite Monitoring Teams (MMTs) drew inspiration from the Social Development and Management Programs (SDMPs) implemented by mining companies in Surigao after they conducted a cross mine visit in the Municipality of Claver, Surigao del Norte on May 16 to 20.