coal

DOE chief eyes keeping Semirara coal for domestic use

Energy Secretary Sharon Garin is eyeing the allocation of all or most of the coal…

Manila gets Jakarta’s ‘assurance’ on coal

The Philippines has secured an “assurance” on continued availability of coal supply from Indonesia, the…

DOE to open bidding for coal sites by the third quarter

The Department of Energy (DOE) is targeting to welcome proposals from potential new coal operators…

DOE: Coal mine bidding set to resume by mid-2026

The Philippines remains ready to welcome new coal operators as the auction will push through…

Consunji group moves to fortify coal mine, cement businesses

Consunji-led Semirara Mining and Power Corp. (SMPC) is bullish about maintaining its control over the…

ACEN: Coal no energy savior despite Middle East tensions

Coal is unlikely to make a huge comeback even if the government decides to lift…

Keeping the lights on: PCCI backs lifting of moratorium on new coal plants

The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) on Wednesday threw its support behind the…

BIZ BUZZ: MVP group seeks deal with Consunjis

Tycoon Manuel V. Pangilinan’s power generation arm wants to get a hold of the Semirara…

Lower coal, power prices send Semirara’s full-year profit tumbling

The downtrend in Semirara Mining and Power Corp.’s (SMPC) net income continued last year, with…

Gov’t puts Semirara, 2 other coal areas on auction block

The government launched on Friday the bidding process for three coal areas, including the prized…