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Philippine environment minister wins confirmation; miners optimistic
Reuters MANILA (Reuters) – Philippine lawmakers confirmed Roy Cimatu as Environment Secretary, giving the former soldier the task of deciding whether to implement reforms spearheaded by predecessor Regina Lopez that led to mine closures – but cost her the job. Philippines confirms environment minister who supports open pit mining ban CA confirms Roy Cimatu as environment secretary Philippine lawmakers confirm appointment of environment minister Cimatu – senator |