Following the Ceremonial Acceptance and Signing of the Declaration of Minahang Bayan of Gacub Settlers Multi-Purpose Cooperative, the Mines and Geosciences Bureau Regional Office No. XIII conducted an Information, Education and Communication Campaign on Small-Scale Mining and Training on Occupational Safety and Health on August 1, 2024 in Barangay La Purisima, Municipality of Prosperidad, Province of Agusan del Sur, marking a series of milestones for the local mining community. A collaborative effort of the Municipal Local Government of Prosperidad, the Provincial Mining Regulatory Board of Agusan del Sur, and the MGB Regional Office No. XIII, the activity aimed to educate and train the residents of Barangay La Purisima on the fundamentals of small-scale mining and occupational safety and health. At the activity, Hon. Artemio Timon, Barangay Captain of La Purisima, delivered the Welcome Remarks. The morning session featured presentations on Geohazard Assessment by Mr. Xavier Jay A. Egay, DENR Administrative continue reading : MGB ROXIII carries on with IEC Campaign on Small-Scale Mining and Training on Occupational Safety and Health in Agusan del Sur
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The Mines and Geosciences Bureau Regional Office No. XIII, in cooperation with the Chamber of Mines of Caraga Region, Inc. and Caraga Mine Environmental Management Council Inc., held the Environment Month Culmination Program on June 27, 2024 at the Philippine Gateway Hotel in Surigao City. The theme of this year’s celebration is Our Environment. Our Future. It lays emphasis on the idea that the actions we take today to protect and preserve the environment will directly impact the well-being and sustainability of future generations. The program brought together the following mining companies to showcase various talents and promote environmental awareness: 4D Ventures and Development Inc. AAMPHIL Natural Resources Exploration and Development Corporation ADFIL Corporation Adnama Mining Resources Inc. Agata Mining Ventures, Inc. Cagdianao Mining Corporation Comet Mining Exploration Corporation Carrascal Nickel Corporation Century Peak Corporation CTP Construction and Mining Corporation East Coast Mineral Resources Company Inc. Equi-Parco Construction Company Greenstone continue reading : 2024 Environment Month Culmination Program: A festivity for the environment and the future