11 April 2017 Recognizing the need for cement, aggregates, and other non-metallic minerals, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has allowed the processing of applications for non-metallic
10 April 2017 Cebu City government were told to evacuate the families and relocate the structures within the “active” landslide area and encouraged the public to help revegetate the mountains
7 April 2017 The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Secretary Regina Paz L. Lopez emphasized the responsibility of mining companies to stimulate economic growth beyond their neighboring communities.