Mining sector wraps up assistance to COVID-19 affected communities
Summary of Accomplishment as of July 24, 2020 Pursuant to Republic Act No. 11469 or the Bayanihan to Heal as One Act, MGB authorized mining companies to realign the unutilized funds of SDMP to assist the host and neighboring communities, as well as the non-impact... read moreMGB Regional Office 6 ADVISORY
In compliance with the MGB Memorandum Order No. 2020-003 “Interim Guidelines/Protocols for the Operation of the Mines and Geosciences Bureau Offices During the General Community Quarantine (GCQ) of New Normal, the Mines and Geosciences Bureau, Region 6 office spaces... read moreMining permit holders in WV commit 415.9 hectares for bamboo plantation towards economic recovery
Iloilo City – Permit holders in Region 6 have committed to allot a minimum of 1 hectare each for bamboo plantation in support of the Department of Environment Natural Resources (DENR) program to plant more bamboo under the National Greening Program (NGP). So... read moreMGB in Action: A Unified Response to the “Bayanihan to Heal As One Act”
Summary of Accomplishments as of July 1, 2020 The Mines and Geosciences Bureau and the Mining Industry collaborate in responding to needs of the Filipino citizenry in combatting and recovering from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic pursuant to Republic Act No.... read moreMining companies directed to establish bamboo plantations
Department of Environment and Natural resources (DENR) Secretary Roy A. Cimatu has directed mining companies to allocate a portion of their permit area and establish a bamboo plantation to help the country’s economic recovery program in the face of the COVID-19... read more
DENR Secretary Roy A. Cimatu
