Philippine government discuss lifting mining moratorium
By Siobhan Lismore-Scott
Published: Friday, 16 September 2011
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The Philippine government said this week that it will
“welcome miners but not polluters” as it discussed
lifting a moratorium on mining in the country.
In terms of industrial minerals the Philippines is well
known for its chromite deposits, which it...