Carrascal Nickel Corporation Advances Responsible Mining and Community Development in Surigao del Sur
- Written by: Telegraph Magazine
Carrascal Nickel Corporation (CNC) President Antonio L. Co accepts the trophy at the ACES Awards 2025, recognized as a leading APAC responsible mining practitioner for strong sustainability and community initiatives.
As one of the major nickel producers in the country, CNC upholds strict environmental safeguards through progressive mine rehabilitation, water quality protection measures, and biodiversity conservation programs. These initiatives are part of the company’s long-standing mission to ensure that mining operations coexist with environmental integrity.
CNC also places strong emphasis on community development. Through its Social Development and Management Program (SDMP), the company supports livelihood projects, scholarships, health services, and infrastructure development. These initiatives are implemented in close coordination with local stakeholders to ensure that the benefits of mining are experienced directly by residents.
“Our commitment goes beyond compliance,” CNC management shared. “We believe in creating meaningful and lasting positive impact for our communities and the environment.”
CNC continues to invest in local employment and skills development, ensuring that community members are equipped with opportunities for long-term growth.
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About Carrascal Nickel Corporation
Carrascal Nickel Corporation (CNC) is a Philippine company engaged in mining and exporting nickel and iron ore established in 2006 by its President Antonio L. Co. CNC operates the Mineral Production Sharing Agreement (MPSA) No. 243-2007-XIII-SMR covering Four Thousand Five Hundred Forty-Seven and 763/100 (4,547.763) hectares in Carrascal, Surigao del Sur. CNC operates with a strong commitment to responsible mining, environmental sustainability, and community partnership.
