Mines and Geosciences Bureau

Officer 02:33 PM, Aug 30, 2023

August 30, 2023

Dear Mr. Riza,

Thank you for your request dated Aug 30, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Shapefiles for the Mineral Resources of Palawan and Cebu provinces.

We received your request on Aug 30, 2023 and will respond on or before Sep 20, 2023 02:13:26 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 http://efoi-ph.uc.r.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEE1HQi0wMDIxOTQyMDAyOTEM, for request with ticket number #MGB-002194200291.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Receiving Officer
FOI Officer

Office 12:53 PM, Sep 06, 2023

September 6, 2023

Dear Mr. Gabriel,

I refer to my letter of Aug 30, 2023 02:13:26 PM about your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Shapefiles for the Mineral Resources of Palawan and Cebu provinces.

Kindly see the attached reply from the MGB-Lands Geological Survey Division which was also sent to your email address today, September 06, 2023.

You may use the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://socmedialinks07192018-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEE1HQi0wMDIxOTQyMDAyOTEM, for request with ticket number #MGB-002194200291, to respond.

During the period of us awaiting your reply, your request will be put on hold. If we do not receive a reply on or before Nov 29, 2023 04:48:56 AM, your request will be closed.

We hope to hear from you at the soonest possible time.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Central  Office
FOI Officer

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Office 12:53 PM, Nov 05, 2023

Nov 05, 2023

Dear Elisha,

I refer to my letter of Sep 06, 2023 about your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Shapefiles for the Mineral Resources of Palawan and Cebu provinces. In particular, I had requested specific information for you to clarify upon in order for us to proceed with the request.

As we have not received a reply within the 60-day working period since the letter requesting for clarification was sent out, we regret to inform you that this request will be closed as of Nov 29, 2023.

You may wish to submit a new request describing the specific information you are looking for, and we will be able to consider it under the guidelines as stated in Executive Order No. 2.

Your right to request a review

If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to or visiting our central office. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request.

If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011).

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Central 
FOI Officer