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                    [Title] => Farmers well compensated by mining firm, says local exec
                    [Summary] => NARRA, Palawan – Rice farmers leasing their lands to a mining operation have been rewarded well to ensure the sustenance of a decent living, according to Mayor Lucena Dimaala. Dimaala said Platinum Group Metals Corp. (PGMC) has compensated the farmers by doubling the rice subsidies from 30 to 40 sacks of palay per harvest to 60 to 80 sacks per farmer.


She said each farmer has even received a 50-percent advanced compensation from PGMC.
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                    [Summary] => NARRA, Palawan – Rice farmers leasing their lands to a mining operation have been rewarded well to ensure the sustenance of a decent living, according to Mayor Lucena Dimaala. Dimaala said Platinum Group Metals Corp. (PGMC) has compensated the farmers by doubling the rice subsidies from 30 to 40 sacks of palay per harvest to 60 to 80 sacks per farmer.


She said each farmer has even received a 50-percent advanced compensation from PGMC.
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