Collaborative efforts by public and private stakeholders to ensure sustainable and self-reliant mining communities will be the highlight of the…5th Caraga Mining Summit…Plenary sessions will be held on mining-related local revenue and taxation, as well as business permits and licenses, with an emphasis on getting additional funds, more quickly, to communities “hosting” mining operations. Sessions will also focus on best practices in environmental management and corporate social responsibility…Commissioner Felicito Masagnay of the National Commission on Indigenous People (NCIP) will give a presentation on how Berong Nickel Corporation…partnered with indigenous communities in pursuing responsible mining and sustainable development.