Oriental Tin Can (OTC), a leader in the metal packaging sector, is celebrating its 70th anniversary following its seven decades of commitment to producing high-quality tin cans. OTC is commemorating its 70th anniversary this year, marking seven decades as a pioneering force in the metal...
Ukrainian metal band Jinjer will be meeting fans in the Philippines soon. They will hold their Jinjer Asian Tour 2025 in Manila on Feb. 18 at Skydome at SM North EDSA. Led by enchanting and empowering vocalist Tatiana Shmayluk, the band–featuring guitarist Roman Ibramkhalilov, bassist...
Zamora-led Nickel Asia Corporation (NAC) is planning to divest its stake in Coral Bay Nickel Corporation (CBNC), one of the world’s largest producers of nickel and cobalt, in favor of strategic partner Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd (SMM). In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE),...
Metals pose a formidable challenge as a medium for artwork due to their hardness. However, an artist in Bacoor, Cavite, challenges this notion, showcasing how these raw materials can be shaped into captivating artworks as home decor. Nixxio Luarca Castrillo, 53, a sculptor, artist, and designer,...
In recent years, there has been a heightened awareness of the detrimental effects of heavy metal exposure on human health. From industrial pollutants to everyday products, the presence of heavy metals in our environment has raised concerns about their potential impact on wellbeing. The increasing...
Nickel Asia Corp. (NAC), the Philippines’ lone nickel mining company with processing plants in partnership with Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd., is weighing further opportunities in the electric vehicle industry as government is strongly pushing for the country’s participation in the...
A bill seeking to strengthen the detection and control capabilities of all contrabands, such as illegal drugs, in prisons and detention facilities through modern technologies has been filed in the House of Representatives. (Ye Jinghan/ Unsplash) Surigao del Norte 2nd District Rep. Robert Ace...
Labor groups urged the national government to speed up the rollout of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination program of workers. (JUAN CARLOS DE VELA / MANILA BULLETIN) In a joint statement, the Metal Workers Alliance of the Philippines (MWAP) and the Institute for Occupational Health...
Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon Lopez just gave a timely assist to local construction companies amid the alleged skyrocketing of metal prices in the ongoing coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. DTI Secretary Ramon Lopez (Ali Vicoy / File photo / MANILA BULLETIN)...
Thanks to higher ore export prices, listed mining firm Nickel Asia Corporation has booked a surge in its income last year despite the COVID-19 lockdown restrictions. In a regulatory filing, Nickel Asia informed the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) that it reported an attributable net income (net of...
