Government regulators are expected to officially lift this month the sanctions against Philex Mining Corp. after the company completed requirements for the rehabilitation of its Padcal copper-gold mine in Benguet, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) said.
Environment Secretary Ramon Paje told reporters that Philex was able to complete all regulatory requirements following the payment of a P188.6-million penalty under Republic Act 9275, or Clean Water Act of 2004.
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