Mines and Geosciences Bureau(MGB)

Hi! I would like to request this data:
a) A vector (shapefile) data about the geological lithology map of Benguet, Philippines

Thank you and may you be blessed.

Good day Ms. Bijag,
This is in reference to your request regarding the Lithologic Map of Benguet. We regret to inform you that we can only provide you with the ".jpeg" format, not the requested shapefile.
To proceed with your request, kindly submit a request letter addressed to MGB-CAR Regional Director Fay W. Apil.
Also, pursuant to MGB-Central Office Memorandum regarding "Guidelines for Lands and Marine Geospatial Data Sharing," please visit our office for the signing of the required End User License Agreement (EULA).
For non-students and private individuals, a payment of 500 pesos is required.
For inquiries or clarifications, you may call us at (074) 304-2500.
Attached is the screen shot of our response from our Geosciences Division sent to your e-mail.
Also, for academic use, we may be requiring a letter from the head of your university/ school for your request.
Respectfully,
FOI Officer 
Mines and Geosciences Bureau-CAR
MGB-977862363717 SS response - MGB Cordillera Receiving officer - [email protected]

Dear eFOI user,
Mabuhay!
Following our phone conversation on February 12, 2025, and subsequent email communication (please see attached Screenshot of e-mail) on the same day, we confirm your decision not to proceed with the request for the Geological Lithology Map of Benguet. As such, we are now formally closing this request.
Thank you for utilizing the eFOI portal (www.foi.gov.ph) and exercising your right to information under Executive Order No. 2, s. 2016 on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.
Respectfully,
Mgb Cordillera Receiving Officer
FOI Officer
Mines and Geosciences Bureau
Attachment: (Screenshot of e-mail for closing) Screenshot of e-mail on FOI REQUEST Geological Lithology Map of Benguet - Tracking no MGB977862363717 FOR CLOSING - MGB Cordillera Receiving officer - [email protected]