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'''Panos and Herm Industries.''' Panos and Herm Industries (more commonly known as PHI) is the largest mining megacorp operating in the [[Expanse Sector|Expanse]], and has operated for thousands of years. Its holdings are located in [[House Beruna|Beruna]] Province. PHI's distance from [[Oscion]] and House Beruna's ability to avoid controversy has enabled it to survive numerous house revolutions, nationalization attempts, and wars, even though [[House Larokon|Larokon]] Province is close by. | '''Panos and Herm Industries.''' Panos and Herm Industries (more commonly known as PHI) is the largest mining megacorp operating in the [[Expanse Sector|Expanse]], and has operated for thousands of years. Its holdings are located in [[House Beruna|Beruna]] Province. PHI's distance from [[Oscion]] and House Beruna's ability to avoid controversy has enabled it to survive numerous house revolutions, nationalization attempts, and wars, even though [[House Larokon|Larokon]] Province is close by. | ||
Being the remotest major mining concern did come with a price; PHI got the worst of the [[Freeworlds Region|Freeworlds]] tariffs. Its officials did what they could to prod Beruna into doing something about the tariffs, but the house was not nearly confrontational enough for their tastes. A few of PHI's executives are members of the secret society known as [[the | Being the remotest major mining concern did come with a price; PHI got the worst of the [[Freeworlds Region|Freeworlds]] tariffs. Its officials did what they could to prod Beruna into doing something about the tariffs, but the house was not nearly confrontational enough for their tastes. A few of PHI's executives are members of the secret society known as [[the Assembly]]. Once the Bypass stopped being the major route out of the sector, however, PHI's stock shot through the roof as it now sits in a prime position in regards to shipping into the [[Valcarian Imperial Republic|Empire]]. | ||
'''Frik Mining Company.''' Unlike most of the major mining companies in the [[Expanse Sector|Expanse]], Frik is not associated with any one house, and has mining facilities in three provinces ([[House Barahn|Barahn]], [[House Kerraron|Kerraron]], and [[House Rettaan|Rettaan]]). This means it operates without a strong sponsor, but it also means that it can steer clear of most of the political infighting among houses as well. | '''Frik Mining Company.''' Unlike most of the major mining companies in the [[Expanse Sector|Expanse]], Frik is not associated with any one house, and has mining facilities in three provinces ([[House Barahn|Barahn]], [[House Kerraron|Kerraron]], and [[House Rettaan|Rettaan]]). This means it operates without a strong sponsor, but it also means that it can steer clear of most of the political infighting among houses as well. | ||