MALACAÑANG PALACE
ManilaBY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
Proclamation No. 391
ESTABLISHING AS MINERAL LAND RESERVATION ALL MINERAL DEPOSITS AND MINERAL LANDS IN THE ISLANDS NORTH OF THE ISLAND OF MINDANAO, IN THE PROVINCE OF SURIGAO.
Upon the recommendation of the Secretary of Agriculture and Commerce and pursuant to the provisions of section eleven of Commonwealth Act Numbered One hundred thirty-seven, I, Manuel L. Quezon, President of the Philippines, hereby set apart as mineral land reservation, under the supervision of the Bureau of Mines, and proclaim the same as closed to mining location and lease all mineral deposits and mineral lands in the islands pertaining to the Province of Surigao, lying north of the Island of Mindanao, within the boundaries described as follows:
Beginning at Cauit Point in the northeastern part of the municipality of Lanuza, Province of Surigao, Island of Mindanao, thence in a general northwesterly direction, following the coast lines of the Province of Surigao, Island of Mindanao, to Bilsa Point in the northwestern part of the Province of Surigao, Island...
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Establishing As Mineral Land Reservation All Mineral Deposits And Mineral Lands in the Islands North of the Island of Mindanao, in the Province of Surigao
Proclamation No. 391
Mineral Land Reservation Proclamation
• Establishes a mineral land reservation under the supervision of the Bureau of Mines for all mineral deposits and mineral lands in the islands north of the Island of Mindanao, in the Province of Surigao. (Section 11 of Commonwealth Act No. 137)
• Defines the boundaries of the mineral land reservation, which includes:
- Starting point: Cauit Point in the northeastern part of Lanuza, Surigao, Mindanao
- Following the coastlines of Surigao, Mindanao in a northwesterly direction to Bilsa Point
- Northward to 10°30'00" North Latitude, 125°26'00" East Longitude
- Eastward to 10°30'00" North Latitude, 126°13'00" East Longitude
- Southward back to Cauit Point
- Bounded by Surigao Strait (north), Pacific Ocean (east), coastlines of Surigao, Mindanao (south), and Surigao Strait (west)
• The boundaries are based on the Coast and Geodetic Survey map, series of 1934, sheet No. 50.
• Closes the mineral land reservation to mining location and lease.
• Establishes a mineral land reservation under the supervision of the Bureau of Mines for all mineral deposits and mineral lands in the islands north of the Island of Mindanao, in the Province of Surigao. (Section 11 of Commonwealth Act No. 137)
• Defines the boundaries of the mineral land reservation, which includes:
- Starting point: Cauit Point in the northeastern part of Lanuza, Surigao, Mindanao
- Following the coastlines of Surigao, Mindanao in a northwesterly direction to Bilsa Point
- Northward to 10°30'00" North Latitude, 125°26'00" East Longitude
- Eastward to 10°30'00" North Latitude, 126°13'00" East Longitude
- Southward back to Cauit Point
- Bounded by Surigao Strait (north), Pacific Ocean (east), coastlines of Surigao, Mindanao (south), and Surigao Strait (west)
• The boundaries are based on the Coast and Geodetic Survey map, series of 1934, sheet No. 50.
• Closes the mineral land reservation to mining location and lease.