Rio Tuba Nickel Mining Corporation (RTNMC) marked its 57th year of operations by underscoring its environmental rehabilitation, biodiversity conservation, and community development efforts, presenting responsible mining as a core part of its operations in southern Palawan.
As part of the anniversary celebration in Barangay Rio Tuba, Bataraza, the company showcased exhibits and photo displays featuring its environmental initiatives, agricultural projects, workplace operations, and community-based programs implemented over nearly six decades.
According to RTNMC, the exhibits highlight its efforts in environmental protection, biodiversity conservation, sustainable agriculture, community development, and responsible mining practices in its host communities.
The company said the anniversary reflects almost six decades of resource management and collaboration with stakeholders while reaffirming its commitment to building “a better, greener future.”
“Today marks the 57th year of responsible resource management, environmental stewardship, and community development in Barangay Rio Tuba, Bataraza, Palawan,” the company said.
Operating in Bataraza since 1969, RTNMC is one of the country’s major nickel producers. The company said it has continued to implement environmental rehabilitation and social development programs alongside its mining operations as part of its responsible mining commitment.
