Philippines' Duterte warns miners: 'I will tax you to death'
Duterte`s first appointment as Environment Minister, Regina Lopez, was dismissed in May by the Philippine Congress but she led a 10-month crackdown on the industry, highlighted by the closure and suspension of 26 of the country`s 41 mines.
Jul 24, 2017, 17:16 PM IST
Philippine lawmakers postpone vote on embattled resources minister
Philippine lawmakers on Tuesday deferred a decision to confirm or reject an ardent environmentalist as the country`s resources minister, stoking uncertainty over the outlook for mining in the world`s top nickel ore supplier.
Mar 14, 2017, 14:29 PM IST
