MINING engineering students of the country’s premier university have joined the snowballing call for transparency and full disclosure in the mining audit conducted by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), which ordered the shutdown or suspension of 28 mining operations across the country.

The DENR order, issued by Secretary Regina Paz Lopez last February 2, has since been superseded by a resolution issued by the Mining Industry Coordinating Council (MICC), calling for “a multi-stakeholder review” of the affected mine sites.

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