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Small scale mining in the Philippines

Requested from MGB by A. Arellano at 01:57 PM on Mar 05, 2019.
Purpose: Research and development
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2014 - 01/01/2019
Tracking no: #MGB-726445707266

Arellano 01:57 PM, Mar 05, 2019 

Hi! I would like to request for the following data:

1. Statistics on mining particularly small scale mining (SSM) in the Phil
2. Phil. mining areas that are mercury-free vs. those that are still reported to be mercury-contaminated
3. Best SSM practices in the Phil. 

Recommendation of other sources of data re: SSM is also appreciated. Thanks!

Officer 02:04 PM, Mar 05, 2019 

March 5, 2019

Dear Abigail,

Thank you for your request dated Mar 05, 2019 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Small scale mining in the Philippines.

We received your request on Mar 05, 2019 and will respond on or before Mar 26, 2019 01:57:20 PM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations.

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://pcoomaster07122017170000-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEE1HQi03MjY0NDU3MDcyNjYM, for request with ticket number #MGB-726445707266.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Receiving Officer
FOI Officer

Arellano 03:42 PM, Mar 09, 2019 

Hi! Mr. Joel from MGB contacted me yesterday via phone call. I asked him to send me visual aids, reports, and other resources regarding my request that I can use for proper citations. I want to follow-up on this. Thanks.

Jacinto 10:36 AM, Oct 28, 2019 

just updating the portal status of this request.

thank you.

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