THE lifting of an open-pit mining ban and the scrapping of moratorium on new mining agreements will boost the Philippines' reputation as an investment destination, an Australia-based business organization said on Wednesday.

"Mining is one industry that truly highlights the complementarity between Australia and the Philippines," Rene Cabrera, Australia Philippines Business Council (APBC) president, said in a statement.

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