The Philippine mineral industry hiked production to nearly 80 billion pesos ($1.82 billion) for the months of January to September this year, an increase of 40.3 percent. Improved production and higher metal prices in the world market, boosted by brisk demand in emerging markets, were seen as the primary reasons for the impressive performance of the mining industry. Read full story here.
URL: http://www.businessmirror.com.ph/home/economy/4880-phs-9-month-mineral-production-reaches-p7976-billion
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