COMPANY PROFILE In 1991, Mr. Juan A. Caser with family filed a Small ScaleMining Permit (SSMP) in Cagayan de Oro , Bureau of Mines, Region x.Five( 5) members applied and were granted twenty (20)hectares each. The SSMP was approved in 1992. That same year, the family business operation started with Manual TileCutter and Trimmer, producing marble tiles used for flooring,walls/building construction. The market areas are within Surigaodel Norte , Agusan del Norte , Davao City, CDO and otherneighboring provinces in Mindanao.By year 1995, the Company filed a Countrywide IndustrializationFund (CIF) loan and was granted 1997 which lead to acquisition ofAutomatic Block Cutter amounting 1.7M which couldproduce triple than the usual manual cutter . That time, Kitcharao has been known to have quality marble tiles,including hydrated and agri-lime produced by some group ofcooperatives organized .March 1998, Mineral Production Sharing Agreement (MPSA) was filedto acquire 147.422 hectares mining area. Aug.13, 1998,newspaper publication. Dec.1998 Radio Broadcasting Dec 1999. Dr. Kyriacos Louca of UN Development Program, a Greek Consulting Geologist, exceptionally wellexperience in the Geology and Mineralization personallyconducted a geological – economic evaluation of marble deposits ofKitcharao Marble Industries .Dr. Louca concluded thevast depositsof limestone in Kitcharao.But year 2012 MPSA application been denied inspite of completion of all necessary requirements .With much availability of cheaper imported Mariwasatiles the company sales was affected. Due to high production costthe company operation slow down and eventually put to stop.Mr. Nathaniel T. Caser,applied for a Quarry Permit and got it approved last October 2013. Currently, gathering resources thru Department of Science andTechnology (DOST) to venture in limestone production:agri-lime/crushed or hydrated lime to meet the needs in Nickel/Mining companiesin Mindanao particularly in provinces of Surigaodel Norte, Caraga Region.
