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Ramos halts mining operations

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Submitted by ipsita on Mon, 1998-04-06 09:30

Philippines President Fidel Ramos halted the operations of small scale miners after they were found to be using mercury extensively in refining gold. Officials have said that high levels of mercury

thesaurus: 
Mining
Main Topic: 
Mining
Name of the Newspaper: 
Asian Wall Street Journal (Hong Kong)
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DNB
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dte-DNB
Publication Date: 
06/04/1998