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Philippines: UK gold mine row

Updated on 02 June 2008

By Girish Juneja

A Philippines town is battling with a British mining company which it blames for damaging the local environment and causing flash flooding.

At issue is the gold in the hills around the town of Runruno, which is a long way from the gold markets of London.

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