Mining sector needing boost to help economic recovery

Iloilo City – Statistical data from the Mines and Geosciences Bureau VI shows that for the last ten years, approved tenement covers only 1.6% of the region’s total land area or 33,041.2518 hectares.  There has been no change in the figures with 15 Mineral Production...

MGB-6 on keeping our groundwater safe

(Iloilo City) –Mines and Geosciences Bureau Regional Office 6 (MGB-6) chief of the Geosciences Division Mae Y. Magarzo talks about the importance of groundwater and keeping it safe during the DENR 6 radio program over DYLL Radyo Pilipinas. Groundwater is water found...

WV permit holders elected BOT for the unified IEC program

(Iloilo City) – The permit holders in Region 6 convened and elected officers to the Board of Trustees representing the quarry and industrial sand and gravel permit holders of Region 6.   The Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) Region 6 facilitated the virtual meeting...