THE Philippine mining industry is calling for significant reforms in tax policy and regulatory processes to revitalize the sector and attract foreign investments.

During an industry luncheon on Friday, Philippine Nickel Industry Association (PNIA) President Dante Bravo highlighted the need for a uniform tax treatment for mining companies. He said that the current 2-percent tax rate imposed by local government units is burdensome for mining companies.

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