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NATURAL RESOURCES

Status of Land Classification
by Region and by Province
As of 31 December 2007
(in hectares)

Region Total Land Area Alienable and Disposable Land Total Forest Land
Philippines 30,000,000 14,207,582 15,792,418
National Capital Region 63,600 48,232 15,368
Cordillera Administrative Region 1,829,368 355,252 1,474,116
Ilocos 1,284,019 810,922 473,097
Cagayan Valley 2,687,517 972,822 1,714,695
Central Luzon 2,147,036 1,204,650 942,387
Calabarzon 1,622,861 1,051,948 570,913
Mimaropa 2,745,601 998,563 1,747,038
Bicol 1,763,249 1,222,060 541,189
Western Visayas 2,022,311 1,417,978 604,333
Central Visayas 1,489,077 964,169 524,908
Eastern Visayas 2,143,169 1,024,955 1,118,214
Western Mindanao 1,599,734 762,460 837,274
Northern Mindanao 1,405,599 659,196 746,403
Southern Mindanao 2,714,059 1,079,824 1,634,235
Central Mindanao 1,437,274 546,828 890,446
Caraga  1,884,697  544,897  1,339,800
Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao  1,160,829  542,827   618,002

Source: National Mapping and Resource Information Authority.

Quantity of Production
of Logs, Lumber, Plywood and Veneer
1991 to 2007
(In thousand cubic meters)

Year Logs /1 Lumber Plywood Veneer
1991 1,922 726 321 54
1992 1,438 647 331 80
1993 1,022 440 273 65
1994 957 407 258 39
1995 758 286 290 19
1996 771 313 508 82
1997 556 351 484 62
1998 634 222 246 59
1999 730 288 243 89
2000 800 150 286 178
2001 571 197 292 135
2002 403 163 350 172
2003 506 246 351 152
2004 768 339 386 180
2005 841 288 314 133
2006  1,036  432 317 95
2007 803 362 281 124

1/ Includes sawlog, veneer log, pulpwood, and poles and piles.
p/ Preliminary

Source: Forest Management Bureau.

MINERAL PRODUCTION
1996 to 2005
(Quantity in thousands)

Mineral/ Mineral Product Unit Used 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996
METALLICS
Precious Metals
Gold KG 37.5 35.5 37.8 35.9 33.8 36.5 31.1 34.0 32.7 30.2
Silver KG 19.2 9.3 9.5 8.8 29.6 23.6 18.2 18.2 20.7 24.0
Base Metals
Chromite:

Chemical Grade

DMT 16.2 21.5 20.6 15.1 - - - - - -

Metallurgical Concentrate

DMT 15.0 7.7 - 2.2 2.0 - 14.4 12.6 26.9 31.5

Metallurgical Ore

DMT 5.0 4.8 - - - 0.3 3.1 9.9 17.0 17.2

Refractory Ore

DMT 1.8 8.1 13.2 4.7 26.0 21.0 - 19.7 54.2 67.9

Cobalt Metal

MT - - - - - - - - - -
Copper:
Concentrate DMT 75.3 70.6 80.9 79.2 96.0 129.8 151.2 177.9 187.6 256.5
Metal MT 16.3 16.0 20.4 18.4 - - - - - -

Iron Ore

MT - 3.4 5.0 2.8 4.3 6.0 3.2 - 11.8 -

Manganese

DMT - - - - - - - - - -

Nickel:

           

 

 

 

 

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Beneficiated Ore DMT 1,106.9 874.2 962.5 1,200.2 1,282.7 1,023.4

625.3

959.9 814.3 656.7
Metal MT 22.6 17.0 19.5 24.2 - - - - - -
NON-METALLICS
Coal MT 1,485.0 2,726.5 2,029.3 1,645.7 1,229.8 1,353.5 1,205.0 1,157.3 1,078.7 955.6
Salt MT 421.0 427.6 429.2 461.0 237.0 589.5 704.3 727.8 686.5 618.5
Silica Sand MT 224.2 237.3 170.5 155.7 60.4 70.1 64.2 16.1 20.5 30.7
Sand and Gravel Cu. M 36,791.5 36,132.6 36,359.1 37,773.9 35,257.9 30,248.0 32,420.3 34,707.1 40,030.1 37,446.3
Cement Raw Materials:

 

         

 

 

 

 

 

Limestone MT 19,356.6 19,028.4 16,432.0 18,626.2 19,826.6 20,427.0 13,379.5 27,713.7 10,216.3 6,709.8
Shale Clay MT 1,333.2 1,315.6 921.6 1,523.2 1,366.1 1,263.1 1,074.8 917.9 1,126.0 997.8
Silica Sand MT 173.0 170.0 201.7 375.0 342.4 574.0 264.1 317.6 212.3 299.9
Cement Bags           ... 313,938.1 322,196.4 367,018.9 310,727.5

a/ Copper metal equivalent of copper concentrate ore produced.

b/ Nickel metal equivalent of beneficiated ore produced.

Note: Details may not add-up totals due to rounding.

Source: Mines and Geo-Sciences Bureau.

 

 

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