DENR pushes regulated quarry operations in city

BAGUIO CITY— The Cordillera regional office of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources here said it supports regulated quarrying and responsible mining in the region so the Cordillera will be able to benefit from its rich natural resources.

Clarence Baguilat, DENR regional director, said the region is rich in natural resources which could spur economic development even in far flung communities if the same will be responsibly utilized by companies and individuals interested to exploit, utilize and develop the resources.-- Dexter A. See