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ORE to triple nickel production

Publicly-listed Oriental Peninsula Resources Group Inc. (ORE) will triple production of its nickel mining unit this year as tight supply in the region has upped demand for this prized metal.

Gold Fields seen to exercise option in Phl mining project

Gold Fields Ltd expects to exercise its option to take 60 percent of the Far Southeast gold-copper deposit in the Philippines in the second half when Lepanto Consolidated Mining Co. is seen to obtain its Financial or Technical Assistance Agreement (FTAA) for the project.

Mining firms cited for safety, environmental records

MANILA, Philippines - For the first time, five member mining firms belonging to the Philippine Mine Safety and Environmental Association (PMSEA) were given recognition under the Presidential Mineral Industry and Environmental Awards (PMIEA) which was h...