The Philippines is the fifth most mineral-rich country in the world for gold, nickel, copper, and chromite. The Tampakan copper-gold mine, located in the Southern Philippines, is the largest undeveloped copper-gold resource in the South-East Asia Western-Pacific region. The Philippines’ Mines and Geosciences Bureau has estimated that the country has an US$840 billion worth of untapped mineral wealth. Resource reporting in the Philippines is carried out using the Philippine Mining Reporting Code. Mineral exploration, development, utilization and conservation is governed by The Mining Act (1995)... More: Mining laws of Phillipines
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