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What is the contribution of the mining sector to the Philippines' GDP in 2018?
What is the contribution of the mining sector to the Philippines' GDP in 2018?
- 5%
- 10%
- 0.89% (correct)
- 2.5%
Which mineral commodities make the Philippines a leading producer?
Which mineral commodities make the Philippines a leading producer?
- Coal, silver, and iron
- Uranium, platinum, and zinc
- Limestone, gypsum, and manganese
- Nickel, gold, and copper (correct)
What are the significant concerns associated with small-scale mining in the Philippines?
What are the significant concerns associated with small-scale mining in the Philippines?
- Ample regulations and government support
- Minimal impact on local communities
- Poor regulations and conflicting policies (correct)
- High profitability and low environmental impact
What were the main environmental effects mentioned in the text related to mining?
What were the main environmental effects mentioned in the text related to mining?
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Why is there significant anti-mining sentiment at subnational levels in the Philippines?
Why is there significant anti-mining sentiment at subnational levels in the Philippines?
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