The Department of Energy (DOE) is advancing efforts to modernize and strengthen the framework for small-scale coal mining (SSCM) in the Philippines, aiming to make the sector more structured, transparent, and environmentally responsible.
The initiative underscores the DOE’s commitment to protecting the rights of indigenous peoples (IPs) while promoting responsible resource development and sustainable energy production.
Through its Energy Resource Dev
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