Davao City Travel Tips and General Information
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Major Industries
Agriculture is the main industry
of the people in the region and because of its thickly forested
area, wood processing is one of the major industries.
Forested areas are fully developed
for large scale operators. The Region at present is the biggest
producer of lumber in the country.
Grain processing is another major
industry of the region brought about by large industries of the
rice and corn from Davao del Sur and South Cotabato. Large quantities
of export quality fruits like pineapples, bananas and citrus
are also produced in the region.
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Fishing is the industry mostly
engaged in especially in Surigao del Sur. It is the main livelihood
of the people. The region being surrounded by large bodies of
water, is rich with fish resources.
The region, particularly Davao
Province, has rich gold and copper deposits. Iron, are and copper
are mined in Mati, Davao, Oriental.
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