Common Misconceptions About the Mining Industry in the Philippines
Mining frequently carries a negative connotation due to its association with the exploitation of natural resources. However, if we consider the objects surrounding us, it becomes evident that nearly everything is connected to minerals produced through mining activities. According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the Philippines is endowed with abundant mineral resources, including gold, silver, copper, and more. This suggests that the mining industry has the potential to make a significant contribution to the country’s economy. Despite this, the industry is often the subject of debate due to concerns over the continuous depletion of natural resources. Therefore, there is a […]