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                    [Title] => Philippines ratifies treaty on mercury phaseout
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                    [Title] => Indophil lauds ban on mercury use in artisanal mining
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Australian mining firm Indophil Resources has lauded the Philippine government’s ban on the use of mercury in artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM).

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A new global treaty could eliminate within three decades the commercial use of mercury in everything from batteries, paints and skin-lightening creams to utility plants and small-scale gold mining, the head of the U.N.'s environment agency said Thursday.

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Australian mining firm Indophil Resources has lauded the Philippine government’s ban on the use of mercury in artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM).

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