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Philippines Sees Potential in Pax Silica for AI, High-Value Manufacturing Amid Consultation Concerns
Philippine senators see potential in the Pax Silica project for developing AI and high-value manufacturing but urged government agencies to ensure sufficient consultation and transparency with affected communities. While the plan prioritizes AI manufacturing over mineral processing, concerns remain regarding environmental impact, water resources, and indigenous community displacement.
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