Agata Fisherfolks Cast-Off on Maiden Voyage

38 motorized and 33 paddle boats set local fishermen on course to greater livelihood opportunities Tubay, Agusan del Norte / August 2018 – In fulfilment of its Social Development Management Program (SDMP) for 2018, Agata Mining Ventures, Inc. (AMVI) provided an extra boost to local livelihood by contributing new motorized pump boat engines and paddle boats […]


Marcventures’ house repair project: A decent home for families

CARRASCAL, Surigao del Sur– A Filipino family’s home is their own castle. Guided with this thinking, Marcventures Mining and Development Corporation (MMDC) has made sure that households within their host communities needing repair are assisted so that family members are safe and secure in their homes. The family of Annie Gragas, a housewife and mother […]


IN PHOTOS: PNIA Takes Center Stage at Mining Luncheon

PNIA Chairman Isidro C. Alcantara, Jr. speaks before industry shareholders at the Mining Luncheon hosted by the Philippine Mining Club on August 10. PNIA Officers shared valuable insights on rehabilitation, sustainability at going beyong compliance during the event’s open forum.




MMDC-assisted women’s trading center continues to flourish

Norverta Ating, 52, happy and content that she is able to make ends meet for her family by being a store attendant in MMDC-assisted women’s trading center in Cantilan, one of MMDC’s host communities.   When women are empowered, families thrive and communities prosper. This holds true for members of the Cabangahan Women’s Association (CWA) […]



I never promised you a rose garden, but it’s worth a try

Proud of their accomplishment, MMDC’s HRAD Manager Roselyn Suante and mess hall keeper Mary Jane Intano are seen in left photo within one of the areas they transformed into a vegetable garden, while right photo shows a bounty of various vegetables they recently harvested.   Helping Marc achieve its goal of becoming leaner and more […]


Four Years Hence: Agata and Bombo Radyo Reunite for Caraga’s Largest Humanitarian Mission

The Agata-Bombo Radyo partnership was formed even prior to the mining company’s operations Butuan City / August 2018 – TVIRD-owned nickel joint venture company, Agata Mining Ventures Inc. (AMVI), once again assumed a major sponsorship for Bombo Medico – the annual medical and dental mission of its long-time media partner, Bombo Radyo, and the largest humanitarian mission in […]


DENR, MGB, Marcventures intensify rehab efforts through “Adopt an NGP Site” project

Officials and staff of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Mines and Geosciences Bureau, and Marcventures Mining and Development Corporation led by CESE-DENR 13 Regional Director Atty. Felix S. Alicer, MGB 13 Regional Director Engr.Roger A. De Dios, and MMDC President and CEO Yulo E. Perez, during the MOA signing signifying MMDC’s participation in […]