Zamboanga Sibugay governor warns of fake mining permits

Zamboanga Sibugay governor warns of fake mining permits

PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur – The provincial government of Zamboanga Sibugay has warned against the proliferation of falsified mining permits, following the interception of an illegal mineral shipment bearing the forged signature of Governor Dulce Ann Hofer. In an advisory on Tuesday, the provincial government clarified that consistent with existing regulatory frameworks on mineral transport, Hofer “has not issued and will not issue” any Ore Transport Permit (OTP) or Mineral Ore Export Perm