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[ArticleID] => 1298752
[Title] => We need more than foreign investments
[Summary] => Every country has its rich and poor, and as I once read, the creation of wealth by some is not the cause of the poverty of the many. Indeed as some would say, unless we create wealth there is nothing to distribute.
[DatePublished] => 2014-03-09 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 134199
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[AuthorID] => 1804784
[AuthorName] => Carmen N. Pedrosa
[SectionName] => Opinion
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[ArticleID] => 923303
[Title] => Level playing field in mining; Unity should be the goal
[Summary] => I have been attending the Asian Mining Congress yearly because I want to understand just what the industry is about, be acquainted with technological breakthroughs and expand the Philippines’ role in responsible mining.
[DatePublished] => 2013-03-24 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 134199
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1804784
[AuthorName] => Carmen N. Pedrosa
[SectionName] => Opinion
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[ArticleID] => 920701
[Title] => The Philippines gives a good showing
[Summary] => It would seem there was no hope that the Philippines could come up with a good showing at the Asian Mining Congress.
[DatePublished] => 2013-03-17 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 134199
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1804784
[AuthorName] => Carmen N. Pedrosa
[SectionName] => Opinion
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[ArticleID] => 792047
[Title] => SMI plans next move if bid for Tampakan permit denied anew
[Summary] => Sagittarius Mines Inc. (SMI), the firm behind the Tampakan copper-gold project in Mindanao is studying actions it can take in the event its appeal for an environmental permit is denied by the government even as it remains hopeful that the permit would be granted, an official said.
[DatePublished] => 2012-03-30 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1473425
[AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio
[SectionName] => Business
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[ArticleID] => 791745
[Title] => New mining policy to be issued piecemeal
[Summary] => The government may release a series of policies for the regulation of the mining industry instead of just one executive order (EO) as some proposed changes may require legislation, an official said.
[DatePublished] => 2012-03-29 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
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[AuthorID] => 1473425
[AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio
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[ArticleID] => 791301
[Title] => Mining firms face difficulty raising funds
[Summary] => Mining firms with projects in the Philippines looking to raise funds may have to rethink their plan as the government is still undertaking a review of the mining policy, bank officials said yesterday.
[DatePublished] => 2012-03-28 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
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[AuthorID] => 1473425
[AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio
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[Title] => Phl a predictable, consistent place for mining investment, says Paje
[Summary] => Declaring the Philippines a predictable and consistent place for mining investment, Environment and Natural Resources Secretary Ramon Paje made a rousing pitch for the country’s untapped mineral deposits before close to a thousand attendees to the 2011 Asia Mining Congress in Singapore last week.
[DatePublished] => 2011-04-14 00:00:00
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[SectionName] => Science and Environment
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[Title] => Industriya ng pagmimina poprotektahan - DENR
[Summary] => Siniguro ni Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Secretary Ramon Paje na poprotektahan ng pamahalaan ang pamumuhunan sa industriya ng pagmimina tulad ng Tampakan Copper-Gold Project sa South Cotabato na nalagay sa panganib ang operasyon ng ipagbawal ng lalawigan ang open pit mining.
[DatePublished] => 2011-04-14 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1605495
[AuthorName] => Ni Rudy Andal
[SectionName] => Bansa
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[ArticleID] => 674154
[Title] => Tampakan as model for investors
[Summary] => I came here to attend the 7th Asia Mining Congress to know more about mining and how other countries see it and deal with it.
[DatePublished] => 2011-04-09 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 134199
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1804784
[AuthorName] => Carmen N. Pedrosa
[SectionName] => Opinion
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[ArticleID] => 565234
[Title] => RP mining sector may hit $14-billion investment goal by 2013
[Summary] => The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is optimistic the Philippine mining sector would reach its $14-billion investment target by 2013, following renewed interest from investors.
[DatePublished] => 2010-04-12 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1097285
[AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go
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