THE PHILIPPINES: Australian mining firm gets approval from tribal council
Members of the Blaan Tribe in the provinces of South Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat, and Davao del Sur have declared their support for an Australian firm to mine copper and gold in the hopes that it will bring more development to the area.
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