Motioning a decisive regulatory shift for the Central Visayas mining sector, the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) 7 held a Regional Orientation on DENR Administrative Order (DAO) No. 2025-10, issued on February 11, 2025. The orientation aimed to align the region’s mining operations with the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The event took place on October 22, 2025, at the SEDA Hotel, Cebu City.
