MGB VI and PENRO Aklan collaborate on a field learning event at a communal bamboo plantation in Ibajay, Aklan
Iloilo City – The Mines and Geosciences Bureau Region VI and the Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office (PENRO Aklan), DENR collaborates in conducting a field learning event tackling the best practices in establishing a communal bamboo plantation at Brgy....
MGB VI personnel gather for a learning event on ethical standards for government employees
[Iloilo City] – The personnel of the Mines and Geosciences Bureau Regional Office VI gather at a learning event to explore and reinforce the importance of ethical standards in public service. The event, titled "A Refresher on R.A. 6173: Code of Conduct and Ethical...
MGB VI inputs geohazards data in updating CLUP
Iloilo City – The Mines and Geosciences Bureau VI, Department of Environment and Natural Resources attended the sectoral workshops concerning the integration of disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation (DRR/CCA) as part of the process in updating the...
MGB VI conducts geological quadrangle mapping
Iloilo City – The Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) Regional Office VI, recently concluded the geological field survey of the Vallehermoso quadrangle, which straddles the municipalities of Murcia, La Castellana, and San Carlos City in Negros Occidental, and portions...
Publication of Vacant Positions (May 12, 2023)
Publication of Vacant Positions May 12, 2023
MGB VI capacitates learners on mining resources management services during DENR VI’s ENR frontline course
Iloilo City – Engr. Kimberly A. Villa who heads the monitoring and technical services section of the Mines and Geosciences Bureau Regional Office VI (MGB VI), capacitates the twenty-seven (27) participants of the ENR Frontline Course conducted by the Department of...
MGB VI presents groundwater resource assessment of Guimaras
Iloilo City – Myron Y. de Guzman, supervising geologist of the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) Region 6, presented the MGB groundwater resource assessment program during the Guimaras ICM Water-Use and Supply Management Sub-committee on April 11, 2023 held at the...
MGB VI retired employee honored in celebration of Women’s Month
Iloilo City - In celebration of Women's Month, the Mines and Geosciences Bureau honors Ms. Lourdes F. Gigare as one exemplary employee who has served the government with utmost dedication over the years. Although Ms. Gigare retired from service effective February 1...
Region 6 non-metallic production value increased in 2022 vis-a-vis 2021
Iloilo City – Non-metallic commodities production value increased in 2022 vis-à-vis 2021 from PhP628.37 million to P847.99 million, a growth of PhP219.62 million or 74%. This growth is attributed to the steadily increasing demand for aggregate construction materials...
MGB reports metallic mineral production value stayed upbeat in 2022
The Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) reports “metallic mineral production value stayed upbeat in 2022 vis-à-vis 2021 from PhP180.71 billion to PhP238.05 billion, a growth of PhP57.34 billion or 31.73%.” MGB says in an article, “this impressive showing was enjoyed...