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DENR proposes additional no-mining zones 17 Apr 2012 | 12:16 am
MANILA, Philippines, April 13, 2012. Philippines Daily Inquirer. By Kristine L. Alave. —The Department of Environment and Natural Resources has recommended that the state declare nine sites as protec...
Petronas to cut annual dividend to Government 6 Apr 2012 | 01:06 am
The Star Online, Kuala Lumpur, April 4, 2012 Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) plans to lower its annual dividend paid to the Government to RM28bil this year as it holds onto cash to help reverse a pr...
Civil society demands for more transparent extractive industries 4 Apr 2012 | 08:47 pm
Phonm Penh, March 31, 2012. Society of Southeast Asian nations (ASEAN) was called upon to immediately establish a framework as a standard in managing natural resources in a transparent and accountabl...
Myanmar reforms will translate into energy boom 28 Mar 2012 | 01:54 am
Reuters, Monday March 26, 2012. SINGAPORE: Myanmar is inviting the international energy community this week to take part in its most lucrative export industry, hoping recent political reforms will cre...
Japan’s Sumitomo eyes Philippines for nickel 26 Mar 2012 | 09:26 pm
Reuters, March, 26, 2012. TOKYO, Japan – Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., a major Japanese nickel producer, is looking to increase nickel supplies from New Caledonia, the Philippines and the Solomon Islands...
Escaping Resource Curse in Southeast Asia – workshop invitation 26 Mar 2012 | 03:21 pm
Workshop on Escaping Resource Curse in Southeast Asia Transforming the Extractive Industries in to People’s Prosperity Organized by: Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR)-Indonesia, Ca...
ASEAN Civil Society Conference 2012, Pnom Penh Cambodia – an Invitation 26 Mar 2012 | 03:12 pm
Dear colleagues, We cordially invite you to join us in the ASEAN Civil Society Conference (ACSC) /ASEAN People Forum 2012 in Pnom Penh, Cambodia. ACSC is annual forum for civil society in across the ...
Morgan Stanley Gives Indonesia’s New Regulations Cautious Backing 20 Mar 2012 | 08:09 pm
Jakarta, The Jakarta Globe, March 18, 2012. By Muhammad Al-Azhari. The Indonesian government is taking the right steps to secure its resources and promote value-added products through regulatory refor...
Students Demand More Information on Resource Extraction 9 Mar 2012 | 04:16 am
VOA Khmer, Phnom Penh, March 5, 2012. By Say Mony. Most Cambodian university students have heard of their country’s fledging extractive industry. But with little access to information, few are aware...
69 Miners Agree to Renegotiate Contracts 2 Mar 2012 | 10:31 pm
The Jakarta Post, Jakarta| Wednesday, February 29, 2012| byRangga D. Fadillah, As many as 60 coal contracts-of-work (PKP2B) and nine non-coal mining license (KK) holders have agreed to renegotiate si...