WV permit holders elected BOT for the unified IEC program
(Iloilo City) – The permit holders in Region 6 convened and elected officers to the Board of Trustees representing the quarry and industrial sand and gravel permit holders of Region 6. The Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) Region 6 facilitated the virtual meeting... read moreDENR issues IRR of EO. No. 130
Iloilo City – Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Secretary Roy A. Cimatu signed DAO 2021-25 or the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of Executive Order No. 130 last August 2, 2021. EO No. 130 signed by President Rodrigo R. Duterte... read moreMinahang Bayan assists small-scale miners legitimize operations
Iloilo City – The Mines and Geosciences Bureau Regional Office 6 (MGB-6) says establishing a Minahang helps small-scale miners maximize the benefits of operating legally, such as the safety of workers while continuing with pursuing their livelihood from small-scale... read moreMGB RO 6 equips permit holders on technical work and environmental programs in Capiz PENRO writeshop
Iloilo City – The Capiz Provincial Environment and natural resources Office (CaPENRO) holds its first Mines and Geosciences Developmet Writeshop on July 21, 2021 to equip permit holders and applicants with basic technical knowledge on the preparation of required... read moreMGB issues SHES Manual as guidelines for sustainable mining
To ensure sustainable mining, the government mandates all mineral exploration, mining development and mineral processing projects to implement a safety, health environment and social development (SHES) programs. This has always been a requirement for a mining... read more
DENR Secretary Roy A. Cimatu
