LEPANTO Consolidated Mining Co. reduced its attributable net loss to P63.11 million in the first quarter after metal prices improved during the period, the listed mining company told the stock exchange on Wednesday. Its losses during the January-to-March period were 70.6% lower than the P214.35-million attributable net loss it had last year. Consolidated revenues fell […]
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PH international reserves for March hit $104.8-B
THE Philippines’ gross international reserves (GIR) slightly fell in March to $104.82 billion compared to the previous month, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) reported. The March total is slightly lower than the $105.16 billion recorded in February, the central bank said in a statement. The month-on-month decline in GIR level is partly due to […]
Filminera, Phil Gold win environmental awards
TWO COMPANIES jointly operating a gold mining project in Masbate province in the Bicol Region have been recognized for their efforts in achieving environmentally and socially responsible operations. Filminera Resources Corp and Philippine Gold Processing and Refining Corp., the two firms behind the Masbate Gold Project, received four awards in the recent Presidential Mineral Industry […]
Limpag: Olympic dreams
I remember the hype going into the Beijing Olympics, that it would be the end of our gold medal drought. We only had one man in boxing, but Harry Tanamor was tipped to make it all the way to the finals. Even “Sports Illustrated” thought so. But our hopes went crashing on the first day […]
Limpag: Medal chances in Tokyo
WITH the way things are going, the Tokyo Olympics is going to be the first Olympiad where we won’t be pinning our medal hope on one athlete. EJ Obenia reminded us that when he won the gold medal in the ISTAF Indoors in Berlin last Feb. 5, 2021, resetting his own Philippine indoor record in […]