Sagittarius mines at Tampakan, South Cotabato Philippines?

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Sagittarius mines at Tampakan, South Cotabato Philippines?

Answer 1

Sagittarius Mines, Inc (SMI) operates the Tampakan Project, one of the largest undeveloped copper-gold deposits in the South East Asia-Western Pacific region.

Located on the southern Philippine island of Mindanao, the project makes a significant contribution to Tampakan and the surrounding communities by creating employment opportunities, supporting local businesses, investing in community projects and contributing to government taxes and charges.

We believe that developed responsibly, the Tampakan Project has the potential to significantly enhance social and economic development in the region and to improve the quality of life for local communities. To that end, we are committed to the principles of sustainable development and to operating to the highest international standards. We strive for continuous improvements in our health, safety and environmental performance and to creating mutual benefits for stakeholders, working in partnership with the various parties who have an interest in or affected by our business.

http://www.smi.com.ph/

Answer 2

open pit mining for copper and gold.

Answer 3

Sagittarius Mines, Inc. or SMI is a company that operates a copper-gold mining investment located in the tri-boundaries of South Cotabato, Davao del Sur and Sultan Kudarat. It is mostly foreign-owned with Australian Xstrata-Copper and Indophil Resources owning a combined 96.7% stake. Its copper-gold project is currently in the advanced stage of exploration (feasibility) and hopes to begin full operation soon to mine what is described as the largest copper-gold deposit in the SE Asia-Western Pacific region. SMI currently has offices in Tampakan, South Cotabato, in General Santos City and in Kiblawan, Davao del Sur.