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Philippines Scraps Coal Mine Auction, Eyes Rule Overhaul for Max Govt Revenue
The Philippine Department of Energy (DOE) has canceled its planned coal mine auction for 2026, including prime areas like Semirara Island, as it seeks to overhaul awarding rules to maximize government economic gains.
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