Philippines
This volume, 'Abstract Of The Mining Laws In Force In The Philippine Archipelago,' presents an overview of the legal framework governing mining activities during the Spanish colonial period. It primarily focuses on the Royal Decree of May 14, 1867, titled 'concerning The Control Of The Mining Industry In The Philippines.' The work also includes references to subsequent royal orders and decrees that shaped mining regulations. Providing insights into the historical context of resource management and colonial administration, this abstract offers a valuable resource for researchers and historians interested in the economic and legal history of the Philippines.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.