Romblon residents mark a year of protests vs …

It was in January 2023 when locals blocked the path of dump trucks owned by William "Plastics King" Gatchalian's Altai Philippines Mining Corp. to protest the hauling of soil with nickel ore deposits from the mountain. …

An Inquiry into the Quarry: Lived Experiences and Narratives in …

Regional Office IV-B's research assessed the current condition of Marble mining in Romblon, Romblon with reference to the human rights of the communities living in the marble …

Sibuyan Island mining firm says it's voluntarily …

MANILA, Philippines — The mining company handling mineral exploration and testing in Sibuyan Island, Romblon, has voluntarily stopped all exploration and testing activities in the area, assuring authorities and …

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1 A Study on the Marble Industry of Romblon, Philippines I. ABSTRACT The mining of various minerals, metals, and rocks is a very profitable industry. Mining has a lot of benefits …

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B.C. mines regional offices. Mineral and coal exploration, placer, aggregate and rock quarry Mines Act permits are managed by regional offices located in Victoria, Kamloops, …

Romblon Marble Quarry Insights – Mindoro, PH

The Romblon Marble Industry. The Romblon marble industry is a thriving sector in the Philippines, driven by the abundant marble deposits found in the region. With its rich …

US mining permits fast tracked? Legal insights on Trump critical

The order to stimulate US production aims to alter the political landscape of languishing mining project permitting files by prioritizing mineral development and invoking the …

Trump set to waive some legal requirements to boost critical minerals

Trump's action would apply to the Defense Production Act, a US law that grants the president broad emergency powers to control domestic industries and resources during …

TIMELINE: Sibuyan Island's decades of opposition to …

MANILA, Philippines – Residents of Sibuyan in Romblon have been fighting for almost two decades to stop mining exploration on their island. Locals are adamant to protect Sibuyan not only...

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Trump Administration Boosts Domestic Mineral

Today, the Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council (Permitting Council) announced the second installment of critical mineral production projects to be featured as …

Home | Geology & Mining | Uttar Pradesh

eMM11 is furnished by the Lessee to the vehicles carrying mineral out of the Mining Area. The vehicle driver has to carry a printed copy of the form during his journey to the destination. The …

ROMBLON, ROMBLON: A Guide to Marbelous Romblon Town!

When you speak about Romblon, one of the things that come to mind are the marbles! Join us on our trip to Romblon, Romblon–the Marble Capital of the Philippines–as we …

How the US can mine its own critical minerals −

New processing facilities could be built near existing kaolin or heavy mineral sand operations or former mine sites, bringing materials to market in a few years rather than decades.

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Mineral Mining and the ia Transportation Construction Alliance (VTCA) sponsor the annual ia Mineral Mine Safety Awards. Since its inception in 2007 the program has recognized …

From protest to power: Activist who blocked mining trucks now …

Remember when the townsfolk of San Fernando, Romblon formed a human barricade to stop mining trucks from entering their community in 2023? One of the protestors …

Altai Mining Corp on Sibuyan mining issue: Legal but …

Altai Philippines Mining Corporation (Altai) CEO Stephen Cascolan defended the legality of their mining exploration activities on Sibuyan Island, Romblon, despite concerns about their environmental impact.

20 Best Spots For Gem Mining In New Jersey In 2025

The Franklin Mineral Museum is a gem mining and mineral collecting museum located in the historic town of Franklin. It houses a large collection of minerals from around the …

Home | Emerald Hollow Mine

Emerald Hollow Mine is the only Emerald Mine in the world open to the public for prospecting. We are nestled in the foothills of the beautiful Brushy Mountains located in Hiddenite North …

Minerals Commission Official Website

The 2019 Annual Report of the Minerals Commission is based on the Minerals and Mining Policy as well as the broad policy objectives of Government in line with the Sector Medium Term …

Portals and Maps | Australia Minerals

Australia offers a range of free government geoscience data portals, providing free and open access to minerals and exploration data across the nation. These portals detail Australia's …

Welcome to Mines & Minerals | Mines & Minerals

Mines & Minerals Department, was assigned a non-tax revenue receipt target of Rs.15 billion for the financial year 2023-24, against which the department has been able to achieve Rs.16.82 …

The exceptional quality of Romblon's mineral water sources

Discover the exceptional quality of Romblon's mineral water sources. Learn about the island's pure, natural springs renowned

Rare earth minerals are mostly sourced from China. Can US mines …

On a special episode (first released on May 28, 2025) of The Excerpt podcast: We need rare earth minerals for use in items we rely on for modern life. New tech holds …

Union Coal And Mines Minister Inaugurates Critical Mineral Seminar

Union Minister for Coal and Mines, G. Kishan Reddy, today inaugurated the Critical Mineral Seminar and launched the NCMM Outreach Forum under the National Critical …

Abandoned Mines of Romblon: Toxic Beauty or Adventure?

Romblon's abandoned mines embody a complex duality—toxic yet captivating, dangerous yet alluring. Whether they become a regulated adventure destination or a restored natural habitat …

Interior Department Approves Utah Uranium-Vanadium Mine to …

In a groundbreaking move to bolster domestic critical mineral production, the U.S. Department of the Interior has greenlit the Velvet-Wood uranium and vanadium mine in San …

Mining In New Jersey

New Jersey has 718 identified mines listed in The Diggings™. The most commonly listed primary commodities in New Jersey mines are Iron, Copper, and Titanium Metal .At the time these …

The Pala Chief Mine

Currently the mine is being assessed and updated with plans to fully develop it in the search for gemstones and mineral specimens for the collector. The Pala Chief Mine is owned by …

Romblon: The Marble Capital of the Philippines

Mining is also a lucrative industry in the province due to its vast mineral resources. Aside from marble, the islands are rich in granite, nickel, silica, mercury, zinc, copper, silver, …