Mines and Geosciences Bureau-Region VII

2019 BOHOL PROVINCE

MINERAL PROFILE

Province: BOHOL
Cities:    1
Municipalities:47
Barangays: 1,109
Population: 1.3Million(as of 2015 Census)      
Major Economic Activities: Agriculture

GROSS OUTPUT
Limestone, Sand and Gravel and
other Non-Metallic minerals

Php 146.52 Million is the value

of 2.8 Million MT of limestone
produced for industrial use and
Php 2.6 Million for a total
of 14,529 CU.M of sand and gravel
Mining Investment
extracted Php 38.93Million for other
Php 314.2 Million non-metallic minerals extracted
(estimated, as of December 2019) such as basalt, diorite, limestone for
construction materials and waste
materials.

EXPORT EMPLOYMENT
289 employees
Php 372.65 Million
or US$ 7.16 Million (2019) This statistic shows the number of
The total estimated export regular and contractual employees
hired by the mining operators.
value of processed limestone
to Taiwan, South
Korea, New Caledonia,
Indonesia and India..

TAXES AND FEES PAID MINERAL RESOURCES

PhP31.11 Million DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS
The total contribution of mining
contractors and operators to the 1 limestone mine and 1 mineral
Philippine economy through the processing plant.
amount paid for income tax, excise
tax on mineral, value added tax,
local business tax, real property tax,
community tax among other
national and local taxes.

LAND AREA & MINERAL POTENTIAL SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT AND

Total land area of Bohol province: MANAGEMENT: Php 13.6M
411,726 hectares

Total amount committed by

 21.4 percent or 87,978.58 hectares
operating mines for the
Percentage of the province’ total
development of their host and
land area covered by mining
neighboring communities
tenements and mining applications.
through their approved Social
 This data is however subject to the
Development and Management
mandatory relinquishment as
Program.
provided by law.

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION MINING FOREST

AND REHABILITATION: PROGRAM:
Php 11.3M and Php 14.9 M
3,818 seedlings
Amount committed by operating mines for
the implementation of approved
Planted by operating mines in
plans/ programs/projects/ activities under
over 7.6 hectares of land within
their Environmental Protection and
and outside the mining area as
Enhancement Program and Final Mine
of 2019.
Rehabilitation and/or Decommissioning
Fund.