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A yearly tradition since its development stage in 2013 – and bringing operations on-stream the following year – Agata’s two-day commemoration of Earth Day 2019 was greeted with familiarity and anticipation by all its employees and contractors as well as the active involvement of Tinigbasan National High School students in its host municipality of Tubay.
HAPPENING TODAY: Philippine Nickel Industry Association (PNIA) Executive Director Charmaine Olea-Capili discusses PNIA’s programs and the recently concluded Nickel Initiative 2019 at Wednesdays Media Forum with Regional Business Writers and Correspondents. The Forum, held at Abreeza Mall in Davao, aims to gather key industry insights from various speakers.
Coral reefs are widely recognized to be important ecologically and biologically. However, reefs have been noted under stressful conditions due to various natural and man-made disturbances. Similarly, coral reef in Lambason island (Millari Island) had been stressed by various human activities notably due to ill methods of fishing by the local folks.
Agata Emergency Response Team dominates Industrial Category in fire safety competition Butuan City, Agusan del Norte / May 2018 – Literally blazing the trail at the Butuan City Sports Complex, fire and emergency responders across Agusan del Norte gathered under the scorching heat of summer for the yearly Provincial Fire Safety Olympics organized by the […]
Recognizing the economic and environmental potentials of bamboo, Marcventures Mining and Development Corporation (MMDC) recently visited the bamboo textile facility of the Philippine Textile Research Institute (PTRI). The textile and research arm of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST), the Marcventures Com Rel team learned how bamboo was used to produce local “greige fabric” […]
President Atty. Dante R. Bravo turned over a brand new school bus worth PHP 3,405,221.67 to Barangay Cagdianao officials. The school bus will cater to students of Barangay Cagdianao who live far from their schools. These students usually walk 2-4 kilometers every day, thus they need to wake up early to get to school on […]
In the midst of its preparations for commemorating Earth Day 2019, Agata personnel and stakeholders received an impromptu visit from Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Assistant Secretary for Field Operations Ruth Tawantawan who came straight from the Central Office along with regional executives from DENR Caraga and its Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) in Surigao.
Marcventures Mining and Development Corporation (MMDC) invited key officials from The Board of Investment (BOI) and the Philippine Bamboo Foundation, Inc. (PBFI) to visit its 10-hectare bamboo plantation in Surigao del Sur. The event is in line with the company’s continuing efforts to ensure the success of its bamboo rehabilitation project. BOI and PBFI were […]
PGMC celebrated Earth day with around 200 volunteers from our host community barangay Cagdianao. Other volunteers from our contractors and employees also joined the planting of 1,000 various tree species in a water reservation area. The activity is a partnership between the local government unit of Cagdianao and PGMC’s Envi team, it aims to encourage […]