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GIS files (shapefile) of mining sites and geological map

Requested from MGB by M. Custado at 02:37 PM on Nov 24, 2023.
Purpose: Academic research
Date of Coverage: 11/24/2023 - 11/24/2023
Tracking no: #MGB-913843382828

Custado 02:37 PM, Nov 24, 2023

Hello!

I would like to request for the following GIS data in shapefile format:

1. Latest mining areas/tenements in Region III (particularly in the Zambales province).
2. Available lithological map of the Philippines

Thank you.

Sibug 08:46 AM, Nov 28, 2023

November 28, 2023

Dear Manuel Justin,

Thank you for your request dated Nov 24, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for GIS files (shapefile) of mining sites and geological map.

We received your request on Nov 24, 2023 and will respond on or before Dec 15, 2023 02:37:38 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://foipmo11252019140152-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEE1HQi05MTM4NDMzODI4MjgM, for request with ticket number #MGB-913843382828.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Lyn Sibug
FOI Officer

3 09:15 AM, Dec 06, 2023

December 6, 2023

Dear Manuel Justin Custado,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Nov 24, 2023 02:37:38 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your Request

You asked for GIS files (shapefile) of mining sites and geological map.

Response to Request



Please note that we are only able to provide some of the information you have requested for as <We regret to inform you that we cannot grant your request due to confidentiality of some information as per Department Administrative Order No. 2016-29, also known as DENR Freedom of Information. Instead please refer to the interactive map uploaded to the Mines and Geosciences Bureau Region III  website and you can download the latest GOP for the required information since our area of responsibility is constrained within Central Luzon.>.

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Thank you.

Respectfully,

Regional Office 3
FOI Receiving Officer

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