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Panian Mine, Semirara Island, Philippines

by

Nasa/Novapix

Reference

t-asphi-00001

Date

2018-09-01

The northern part of Semirara Island, is dominated by the Panian Coalfield. Most of the coal is used for energy generation in the Philippines, with some exported to India and China. Astronaut photograph was acquired on december 11 2013 from the International Space Station (ISS).