Philippine Nickel
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Over 500 volunteers flock to Cabadbaran River for a massive clean-up drive Cabadbaran City, Agusan del Norte Province / April 2019 – Armed with broomsticks, garbage bags, and tools, Agata personnel rose early on a February morning to conduct a massive clean-up activity for one of Agusan del Norte’s major tributaries. The day’s activity should […]
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.
CARRASCAL, Surigao del Sur–The Assistance to Individual Crisis Situation (AICS) funded by Marcventures Mining and Development Corporation (MMDC) has been the refuge for many in times of immediate need. Recipient, 51-year old Lourdes Ruadel of Brgy. Gamuton credits the AICS for saving her 19-year old grandchild Alvin from dengue. Dengue, a mosquito-borne viral disease, can […]
Turnover of sustainable livelihood projects to PUNASULA on their Egg Laying/Farming and PNVISLA on their Seedling Production by, no other than the PGMC Chairman himself, Mr. Joseph C. Sy together with PGMC President Atty. Dante R. Bravo, PGMC Senior Officers along with Engr. Glenn Marcelo Noble – MGB 13 Regional Director, Mayor Eddie P. Gokiangke, […]
Phillippine Nickel Industry Association (PNIA) President Dante Bravo outlined the growth of the Philippine Mining Industry, particularly in the nickel sector, and its impact on the mining industry in the Southeast Asian Region in 5th Annual Mining Investment Asia forum held in Singapore. Bravo was joined by PNIA Executive Director Charmaine Olea-Capili who was there […]
Neighboring communities gain livelihood skills from the Agata-supported institution Butuan City, Agusan del Norte, Philippines / March 2019 – The Agata-supported Mabakas Techno Demo Farm is the only organic farm school accredited by the country’s Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) in the province of Agusan del Norte. Since its establishment in 2018, Mabakas […]
Carrascal, Surigao del Sur — It only takes a spark to get a fire going, the saying goes. For the village officials of Tapi, a farming community located in the interior of Cantilan town, it also took faith from a development partner for them to muster enough confidence to finally get an ambitious project off […]
Marcventures Mining and Development Corporation (MMDC) supported the UP Mining, Metallurgical, and Materials Engineering Association, Inc. (UP 49ers) in its outreach activity. Dubbed as MMMake It Happen –the annual event is geared towards environmental preservation and economic development. In line with the project, members of the UP 49ers had a bamboo-planting activity in Tanay Rizal […]
Marcventures Mining and Development Corporation (MMDC) has completed major infrastructure projects in 2018, all aimed at improving community road safety to enable mine site accessibility. The completed projects include the widening of the 1.8 kilometer Panikian haul road on the active mine areas, and the bridges of Cabangahan, Alamio, and Banban where major river systems […]
PNIA partners with Electric Vehicles Association of the Philippines and European Chamber of Commerce to discuss the future of the nickel industry.