Mines and Geosciences Bureau

The Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) is a government agency responsible for regulating mining activities, managing mineral resources, and ensuring environmental compliance across the Philippines. It plays a key role in addressing illegal mining, issuing permits, and mitigating geological hazards such as landslides and earthquakes. Recent actions by the MGB include monitoring mining operations, responding to natural disasters, and enforcing regulations to protect both communities and the environment.