The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) has announced that 12 out of 21 passed the Mining Engineer Board Examination. It was held in August 2002. The licensure exam was given by the Board of Mining Engineering in Manila.

The composition of the Philippine Board of Mining Engineering are chairman: Cornelio Q. Casido; member: Rufino B. Bomasang.

Registration for the issuance of Professional Identification Card (ID) and Certificate of Registration will start on Wednesday, August 20, 2003 but not later than August 27, 2003. Those who will register are required to bring the following:
a. latest Community Tax Certificate
b. 2 pieces passport size picture (colored with white background and nametag)
c. 1 piece 1 ½” x 1 ½” picture
d. metered documentary stamps
e.1 short brown envelope
f. Initial Registration Fee of P400 and Annual Registration Fee of P300 for 2003-2006

Successful examinees should personally register and sign in the Roster of Registered Professionals.

The oathtaking ceremony will be held before the Board on Friday, August 29, 2003 at 11:00 o’clock in the morning at the Metropolitan Club, Estrella Street, Manila, Philippines.

Registration for membership with the Philippine Society of Mining Engineers (PSEM) will take place after registration as a professional with the Board and the Commission.

Successful Examinees in the August 2003 Mining Engineer Licensure Examination, with their surnames arranged in alphabetical order

1 ALVAREZ, ANDREA MALAGKIT
2 COLONG, ROQUE JR POTUTAN
3 CUBETA, ANTHONY THEODORE ESTONINA
4 DIALDE, ALAN AZARCON
5 DOMAGAS, BRIAN ASTRONOMO
6 DUPIO, ARMANDO JR SIMBAJON
7 ESTEBAN, EULYZEL JARDINES
8 GATCHALIAN, GILBERT TUAZON
9 NAQUITA, RONALDO PANTOJA
10 PEPINO, ALISON OCHAVILLO
11 REDOBLADO, JOSE ROMULO RELUCIO
12 STA ANA, ALBERT VILLAVICENCIO

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