Philippines bans open-pit mining as minister toughens crackdown

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Philippine Environment Secretary Regina Lopez said on Thursday she will ban open-pit mining in the country, toughening a months-long crackdown on the sector she blames for extensive environmental d

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http://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-philippines-mining-idUKKBN17T0X7
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27/04/2017