INQUIRER.net: Semirara getting ready to resume coal mining

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Semirara getting ready to resume coal mining Mar 10th 2013, 00:01 ILOILO CITY—The Department of Energy (DOE) has allowed the Semirara Mining Company (SMC) to conduct preparatory activities for the resumption of mining operations even as the search continues for five missing workers buried alive in last month's landslide at the Panian open mine pit on Semirara Island in Antique.   Energy Undersecretary Ramon Allan Oca said the preparatory and safety measures that were approved on Tuesday would be conducted at the northern area of the 360-hectare Panian pit.   The northern area is 300 to 400 meters from the western wall of the pit where 10 workers were buried after parts of a retaining wall collapsed on Feb. 13. Aside from t... Keep on reading: Semirara getting ready to resume coal mining Media files: mass1.jpg (image/jpeg)

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