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GPS coordinates and company names of active mining projects in the Philippines as of 2023

Requested from MGB by L. Yu at 08:34 PM on Oct 16, 2023.
Purpose: Research
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2023 - 10/16/2023
Tracking no: #MGB-820031907788

Yu 08:34 PM, Oct 16, 2023 

Hi!

Can I get a copy of the attachment with the GPS coordinates of the active mining sites in the Philippines from the FOI request with the tracking number #MGB-957294538151?

May I also request for the company name handling each active mining site/project?

I would like to use the data for my research project on mining in the Philippines. Thank you!

Officer 01:06 PM, Oct 19, 2023 

October 19, 2023

Dear Ms. Yu,

Thank you for your request dated Oct 16, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for GPS coordinates and company names of active mining projects in the Philippines as of 2023.

We received your request on Oct 16, 2023 and will respond on or before Nov 06, 2023 08:34:26 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://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEE1HQi04MjAwMzE5MDc3ODgM, for request with ticket number #MGB-820031907788.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Receiving Officer
FOI Officer

Yu 10:42 PM, Nov 13, 2023 

Hi! Any updates on this request? The deadline lapsed already. Thank you!

Office 01:03 PM, Nov 14, 2023 

November 14, 2023

Dear Ms. Yu,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Oct 16, 2023 08:34:26 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your Request

You asked for GPS coordinates and company names of active mining projects in the Philippines as of 2023.

Response to Request

The official response from the concerned division was sent to your email address today, November 14, 2023 at 10:46 AM. Please see the attached file for your reference.

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Respectfully,

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FOI Receiving Officer

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