SMC Power Unit Backs DOE Rule on Coal Mine Asset Auction
San Miguel Corporation's (SMC) power arm has expressed strong interest in the government's coal mine asset auction, praising the Department of Energy's (DOE) asset-surrender rule, a provision that has drawn criticism from incumbent operator Semirara Mining and Power Corp. (SMPC).
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