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Black Sand in the Philippines

Requested from MGB by M. Babasa at 11:52 AM on Apr 21, 2022.
Purpose: Integral information for thesis
Date of Coverage: 04/20/2012 - 04/20/2022
Tracking no: #MGB-334226339375

Babasa 11:52 AM, Apr 21, 2022 

Hello po! We are currently conducting a research that needs the application of black sand. We would like to know a few information regarding:
1. Availability in national scale as a whole.
2. Typical chemical components present in black sand found in the country.
3.  Typical particle size of black sand found in the country.

Officer 12:11 PM, Apr 21, 2022 

April 21, 2022

Dear Mark Lou-an,

Thank you for your request dated Apr 21, 2022 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Black Sand in the Philippines.

We received your request on Apr 21, 2022 and will respond on or before May 12, 2022 11:52:39 AM, 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/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEE1HQi0zMzQyMjYzMzkzNzUM, for request with ticket number #MGB-334226339375.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Receiving Officer
FOI Officer

Office 08:56 AM, Apr 28, 2022 

April 28, 2022

Dear Mark Lou-an Babasa,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Apr 21, 2022 11:52:39 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

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You asked for Black Sand in the Philippines.

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