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A team of student researchers from Adamson University presented promising preliminary results in the search for safer, more sustainable methods of gold processing in the Philippines, successfully extracting gold from local ores using a simple amino acid and oxygen at room temperature.
Maurice Gail Lim, a Mining Engineering student who graduated recently, shared the findings on behalf of co-researchers Franzine Mae Angeles, Augi Diane Ganda, and Tristan Bernard Mendoza, under the mentorship of adviser Engr. Angelo Siervo. Their thesis is titled, “Cyanide-Free Gold Extraction Using Aerate
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. inaugurated a new section of the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX)-C5 Northlink project on Oct. 29, reducing travel time between Quezon City and Valenzuela City from 40 minutes to five minutes, while announcing a proposed P120-billion elevated road linking Balintawak and Bocaue, Bulacan.
The newly opened two-kilometer NLEX-C5 Northlink Segment 8.2 Section 1A connects Quirino Highway in Quezon City to the NLEX Mindanao Toll Plaza in Valenzuela City, providing motorists with an alternative route to major destinations in Metro Manila and Northern Luzon.
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DMCI Holdings Inc. reported a 28% increase in consolidated net income for the first nine months of 2026, reaching P15 billion from P11.7 billion a year earlier, driven by record earnings from its nickel mining and power generation businesses and an improving cement segment.
The diversified conglomerate said all its subsidiaries delivered improved earnings contributions, supported by stronger electricity prices, higher mining production and shipments, improved real estate performance and lower cement losses.
Third-quarter net income rose 33% to P3.6 billion from July to September, with strong
The Philippines is not poor in minerals; it is poor in converting them into national value. Government and industry estimates place the country’s untapped mineral wealth at more than $1 trillion, a figure supported by a 2025 analysis by John P. Causey IV for Vantage FDI. This analysis ranks the archipelago among the world’s mineral heavyweights, placing it fourth globally in copper ore with roughly 4.41 billion tons and fifth in nickel with about 5.29 million tons. Beyond these primary reserves, the Philippines holds substantial potential in cobalt, gold, silver, and early-stage ra
Aboitiz Construction Inc. (ACI) is strengthening its capabilities beyond traditional construction to become a long-term partner in sustaining industries and supporting economic growth, as the company reflects on five decades of operations marked by resilience, transformation and continuous evolution.
Two of the company’s top executives were the guest speakers at the 14th Philippine Infrastructure and Construction Club (PICC) Luncheon that was held on May 22, 2026 at Seda Hotel, BGC.
The speakers were Sebastian Aboitiz, Deputy Chief Operating Officer, Aboitiz Construction, Inc., w
The Philippine Mining Exploration Association (PMEA) convened for its Monthly Membership Meeting on October 5, 2026, bringing together the association members, stakeholders and industry leaders to discuss the relevant issues that are shaping the course of the Philippine mineral sector.
Highlighting the evening’s agenda was a comprehensive and informative keynote presentation by PMEA’s President, Mr. Joey Nelson R. Ayson.
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For Members Update, as of September 30, 2026, PMEA has 15 regular, 61 associate, 23 individual and 15 honorary.
Mr. Ayson announced the up