
The Mines and Geosciences Bureau Region X guested during the Sangguniang Panglalawigan Session of Bukidnon last January 28, 2020 in Malaybalay City.MGB X was given time by the Honorable SP Members chaired by the Provincial Vice Governor, Hon. Rogelio N. Quiño to conduct information dissemination on Responsible Mining, the DENR-MGB Devolved Functions to the local Government Units as provided under R.A. 7942 or the Philippine Mining Act of 1995 and it’s implementing Rules and Regulation under DAO 2010-21 and RA 7076 or the Peoples Small-Scale Mining Act/Minahang Bayan Law.
Apart from informing, it also served as an avenue for MGB X to address queries issues and concerns relative to mining/quarrying operations in the province of Bukidnon.

This IEC activity formed part of enhancing and strengthening MGB’s advocacy on Responsible Mining and to keep stakeholders, specifically the Government Units posted on the latest policy updates governing the minerals industry.