A monitoring activity was conducted by the embedded personnel of Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB-CAR), Mountain Province on the Permanent Environment Protection Order (PEPO) issued by the court within the jurisdiction of Barangays Mainit and Maligcong of Bontoc, Mountain Province on March 9-10, 2021.
It was confirmed during the monitoring that adits and small-scale mining portals have been abandoned evidenced by wildlings covering the area. Moreover, small-scale miners’ camps located near the area have been converted as rice grain storage or shed by locals attending their nearby rice paddies.continue reading:PEPO in Bontoc monitored
PEPO IN BONTOC MONITORED
PEPO in Bontoc monitored
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APEX-ISRI DONATES MEDICAL SUPPLIES TO MGB-CAR
On March 29, 2021, APEX Mining Co., Inc. (AMCI) through its subsidiary Itogon-Suyoc Resources Inc. (ISRI) donated 100 boxes of Vitamin C 500mg tablets, a thermal scanner with stand, an alcohol dispenser with stand, 10 boxes of Surgical Face Masks, and 10 gallons of 70% Isopropyl Alcohol to MGB-CAR as part of their continuing efforts to assist partners and stakeholders in the fight against COVID-19. They also sent fruits and food packages to MGB-CAR employees who have been quarantined due to the virus last February of this year. The regional mining bureau expresses its gratitude for the donations and commends the company for its unwavering support to host and neighboring communities including partners and stakeholders in battling the effects of this pandemic.continue reading: APEX-ISRI DONATES MEDICAL SUPPLIES TO MGB-CAR.
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2nd MINAHANG BAYAN DECLARED IN APAYAO
Members of the Provincial Mining Regulatory Board show the signed resolution declaring the Minahang Bayan.
L-R Engr Ralph C. Pablo, Regional Executive Director DENR CAR, Hon. Dante Queza, Small-Scale Mining Representative, Dir. Fay W. Apil, Chairperson, and OIC, MGB Regional Director, Mr. Roger B. Canipas, MB applicant, Hon. Rudy Castillo, NGO Representative, Hon. Macleen Julian, SP member for environmental concernscontinue reading:2nd MINAHANG BAYAN DECLARED IN APAYAO
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MGB-CAR Annual Physical Exam
At least fifty (50) regular employees of the Mines and Geosciences Bureau-Cordillera Administrative Region (MGB-CAR) recently concluded their Annual Physical Examination (APE). The activity which is now on its second year of implementation and spearheaded by the Mines and Geosciences Bureau Employees Association (MGBEA)-CAR aims to ensure good health and wellness among employees of the regional bureau.continue reading:MGB-CAR Personnel undergo Annual Physical Exam
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