Australian miner Indophil Resources NL
IRN.AX is prepared to take over the $5.9-billion Tampakan copper-gold project in southern Philippines, which is potentially the country's biggest foreign investment to date, should its partner Anglo-Swiss firm GlencoreXstrata Plc
GLEN.L abandon the venture, BusinessWorld newspaper reported.
(http://link.reuters.com/ner87v)
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Keywords: PHILIPPINES PRESS/TAMPAKAN
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