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  • Philippine Senate Bill targets raw mineral export ban, including nickel ore

    Philippine Senate Bill targets raw mineral export ban, including nickel ore

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    Neha TU
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    The Philippines Senate President, Francis Escudero, introduced a Bill to ban raw mineral exports from the Philippines, including nickel ore of which the Philippines is the world’s second-largest producer. The ban, effective five years after signing, aims to boost the mining industry by encouraging miners to establish processing plants. The Philippines hopes to replicate Indonesia’s…