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We are happy to announce that the 58 ANMSEC will be on November 8-11, 2011 at Baguio City.
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ACCOMPLISHMENTS

To date, the PMSEA accomplishments are as follows:

1. Holding of the Annual National Mine Safety and Environment Conference (ANMSEC) with the following activities:

   ◦ Safety competitions among companies to showcase their capabilities on Emergency Response and Preparedness such as mine rescue, first aid, timbering, machine and hand drilling, pipe fitting and fire fighting, among others.

   ◦ Symposia/workshops as a venue for stakeholder’s interaction and sharing of expertise on current laws, technology, safety, health, environment and social development.

   ◦ Bestowing of awards/recognition on best practices in environmental protection and rehabilitation, safety and health and social development from the PMIEA, safety awards and best mining forest.

2. Sponsor the conduct of symposia/workshops, consultations and trainings related to mine safety, health, environmental protection and social development.

3. Conduct of Regional Mine Safety and Environment Conferences (RMSECs). The RMSEC aimed to replicate the ANMSEC and to bring the promotion of safety, health, environmental and social awareness to the grass root level.

4. Supported the Green Philippine Highways Program of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources.

5. Safety Networking Action Program (SNAP)
The Program was launched on September 4, 2003 with the primary objective of advocating and integrating approaches to prevention, preparedness and emergency response to natural and man-made emergencies in support of government’s disaster and coordination program,

About twenty eight (28) companies and professional organizations had enlisted to support the SNAP.

To date, SNAP has achieved the following accomplishments:

     ◦ Signed MOA with NDCD-CC and PNRC together with the Chamber of Mines of the Philippines to ensure that the operational aspect of the SNAP shall fit in with the organizational framework of the NDCD-OCC.

     ◦ Signed MOA with PNRC together with CMP which provides for the sharing of expertise on disaster management and coordination of blood donations and medical missions.

     ◦ Provided assistance during the Leyte landslide in December, 2003 and February 2006.

     ◦ Provided mine rescue and recovery teams, medical, financial and relief assistance during the series of typhoon that hit Luzon in December 2004.

     ◦ Provided rescue and recovery assistance during   the Diwalwal incident in October 2005.

     ◦ Provided rescue and recovery assistance during the Guinsaugon, Leyte landslide

     ◦ Provided water purifying system, containers and delivery of potable water to the victims of Typhoon Cosme in Santa Cruz, Zambales in May 2008 and Typhoon Frank in Iloilo City in June 2008.

     ◦ Assisted, thru Apex Mining Co., Inc., in the rescue and recovery of victims of the landslide incident in Masara, Maco, Compostela Valley in September 2008.

     ◦ Provided assistance in the rescue and recovery of trapped miners in Itogon, Benguet in September 2008.

     ◦ Assisted, thru Benguet Corp. (BC), Lepanto Consolidated Mining Co. (LCMC), Philex Mining Corp. (Philex) and Benguet Federation of Small-Scale Miners, in rescue nad retrieval operations in a number of landslide areas in Baguio City, Benguet and Mt. Province as a result of Typhoon Pepeng last October 2009. Philex, BC and small-scale miners also provided men and equipment in clearing sections of Kennon Road and the Baguio-Ambuklao roads while LCMC assisted in the reopening of the Mankayan-Abatan and the Baguio-Cerventes roads. Holcim Phils., Inc. provided men and equipment in clearing ladslide-affected roads in Bauan, Naguillan, and Burgos, La Union. The PMSEA, thru the Mines and Geosciences Bureau's Cordillera Administrative Region, provided logistical and coordinative support to the miners. The PMSEA also dispatched its water systems purifier that was donated by the Canadian company, global Medic, in 2005 to provide potable water to evacuees in some of the affected areas.    

AWARDS/RECOGNITIONS:

     • The PMSEA was chosen as one of the recipients of the Gawad Kalasag Award on October 18, 2004 at Camp General Emilio Aguinaldo, Quezon City. A Plaque of Appreciation was conferred to the association in recognition of its active promotion of disaster preparedness initiatives and assistance provided to NDCC in disaster management.

     • The Philippine National Red Cross bestowed the Regional Sandugo Award on July 21, 2005 for the medical and dental missions rendered during the 51st Annual National Mine Safety and Environment Conference in Baguio City.

 

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