province or region where the chromite are found in the philippines
Mines and Geosciences Bureau Region 13 (Philippines) Caraga Region is located at northeastern part of Mindanao.[1] It has five (5) provinces, namely: Dinagat Province, Surigao del Norte, Surigao del Sur, Agusan del Norte[2] and Agusan del Sur.[3] Caraga Region is now hosting several mining projects producing various mineral commodities particularly but not limited to gold, copper, chrome, nickel, iron and limestone for concrete cement production. This makes the Department of Environment and Natural Resources,[4] Mines and Geosciences Bureau,[5] Regional Office No. 13[6] with Office located in Surigao City plays important role in the region's economy, job generation, social and environmental enhancement and protection and ensuring government shares through royalties and taxes.