Philsaga Mining Corporation, through its Social and Development and Management Program (SDMP), successfully turned over a check worth Php 150,000.00 to the Barangay Local Government Unit of Nueva Era in support of the Medical Mission in barangay Nueva Era, Bunawan, Agusan del Sur on June 11, 2024.

BUNAWAN, AGUSAN DEL SUR – Tigers unleashed competence towards fire safety at the recently concluded Philsaga Mining Corporation’s Fire Prevention Month Celebration at PMC Covered Court, Consuelo, Bunawan last March 19, 2024. Consuelo Mine Security and Enforcement Department (CMSED) bagged the overall championship, the Explosives Department and Mine Environmental Protection and Enhancement Office (MEPEO) topped the Fire Extinguisher competition. In contrast, the Geology Department bagged Champion for the Fire Hydrant Target Competition, and the Mechanical Department won the Bucket Relay competition. The Compliance and Emergency Management Section aims to practice safety awareness for every employee, especially for fire response and control, now that the country celebrates Fire Prevention Month.

Consuelo, Bunawan, Agusan del Sur---On March 1, 2024, the Safety and Health Department, through the Compliance and Emergency Management section, conducted an Earthquake drill at the E15 Admin building. This activity aims to gauge the effectiveness of the established procedures for an Earthquake drill and determine the level of awareness of TIGERS in the event of emergencies like earthquakes. Additionally, the Safety and Health Department also practiced the Incident Command System (ICS), a systematic approach of Emergency response which aims to alleviate the response in all emergencies and inculcate in all employees the importance of adopting a common language for all emergency responders.

Rosario, Agusan del Sur – A drop can make a change, donating blood can extend the lives of those in need. In partnership with the Philippine Red Cross –AgSur chapter and the Philsaga Mining Hospital, the advocacy is supported with the active participation of approximately 100 PMC employees to the semi-annual bloodletting activity in the premise of the Philsaga Mining Company.

Agriculture is the backbone of many rural communities in the Philippines, providing livelihoods and food security.  In the Barangay of Consuelo in Bunawan, Agusan del Sur, a group of farmers is benefitting from a project that aims to provide them with the necessary resources to support sustainable agriculture.