Long Title
AN ACT CREATING THE DEPARTMENT OF MINES, INSTITUTING A REVISED REGULATORY FRAMEWORK FOR THE PHILIPPINE MINING INDUSTRY, REPEALING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACTS NUMBERED SEVEN THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED FORTY TWO (R.A. NO. 7942, THE PHILIPPINE MINING ACT OF 1995), REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SEVEN THOUSAND SEVENTY SIX (R.A. 7076, THE PEOPLE'S SMALL-SCALE MINING ACT OF 1991), AND PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1281 (PD 1281, REVISING COMMONWEALTH ACT NO. 136, CREATING THE BUREAU OF MINES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES) AND AMENDING SECTION 15 OF EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 192 (EO 192, PROVIDING FOR THE REORGANIZATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES, RENAMING IT AS DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES AND SECTION 25 OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FOUR THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED SEVENTY FOUR (RA 4274, THE MINING ENGINEERING LAW OF THE PHILIPPINES) AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES