Mining Companies
The mining industry in the Philippines is composed of various mineral resources, including gold, copper, nickel, chromite, iron, and others.
Benguet Corporation
This company is one of the oldest mining companies in the Philippines, with a history that dates back to 1903.
It operates gold and nickel mines in Benguet, Zambales, and Palawan.
Nickel Asia Corporation
This company is the largest nickel producer in the Philippines and operates several mines in the country, including Rio Tuba, Taganito, and Cagdianao.
OceanaGold PH Inc.,
This company operates the Didipio gold and copper mine in Nueva Vizcaya. It also has a stake in the Haile gold mine in South Carolina, USA.
Carmen Copper Corporation
This company operates the Toledo copper mine in Cebu, which is one of the largest copper mines in the Philippines.
TVI Resource Development Philippines, Inc.
This company operates the Balabag gold and silver project in Zamboanga del Sur, which is a potential gold and silver mine.
Philex Mining Corporation
This company operates the Padcal Mine in Benguet, which is one of the largest copper-gold mines in the world.
It also has a stake in the Silangan project in Surigao del Norte, which is a potential gold and copper mine.
DMCI Mining Corporation
This company is a subsidiary of DMCI Holdings, Inc. and operates several mines in the Philippines, including the Berong nickel mine in Palawan and the Semirara coal mine in Antique.
Lepanto Consolidated Mining Corporation
Lepanto Consolidated Mining Company: This company operates the Victoria Gold Project in Benguet, which is a gold mine that has been in operation since 1936.
Atlas Consolidated Mining and Development Corporation
This company operates the Carmen copper mine in Cebu and the Toledo copper mine in Cebu.
Philex Petroleum Corporation
This company operates the Galoc oil field in Palawan, which is one of the few operating oil fields in the Philippines.