by admin | Mar 14, 2019 | Press Release
The Chamber of Mines of the Philippines (COMP), reiterates its support for a two-pronged tax measure on mining featuring an income-based royalty and a windfall profits tax, both with graduated rates depending on margins, as passed by the House under HB8400. The two...
by admin | Feb 14, 2017 | Press Release
The Chamber of Mines of the Philippines has come to the conclusion that it will not ever come to a productive and rational dialogue with Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) secretary-designate Regina Paz Lopez. In the 42 years of the Chamber of...
by admin | Feb 13, 2017 | Press Release
The Chamber of Mines of the Philippines agrees with President Rodrigo Duterte that responsible mining is vital to national development and the Duterte 10 Point Socio-economic agenda. COMP members are ISO 14001 certified, a seal of excellence in environmental...
by admin | Feb 7, 2017 | Press Release
To the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte, we respectfully submit that the acts of the DENR Secretary-designate last February 2 announcing the suspension or closure of certain mining operations under the guise of “healing the hurt” were irresponsible, unfair...
