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flag Philippine Supreme Court lifts 25-year mining ban in Occidental Mindoro, sparking debate.

flag The Philippine Supreme Court has overturned a 25-year ban on large-scale mining in Occidental Mindoro, arguing that local bans violate national mining laws. flag Environmental groups criticize the decision, saying it undermines local authority, while the Philippine Nickel Industry Association supports it, claiming it enhances the mining industry's competitiveness. flag The court stressed that environmental safeguards are still required under national law.

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