Santa Cruz Project
Santa Cruz
Country Philippines 
Status ADVANCED DISCOVERY 
Surface 14 km² / 3,477 acres
Latitude / Longitude 15 N 36 / 120 E 01
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Risk and valuation analysis of the Santa Cruz Project
Status Risk : Advanced discovery
Country Risk : Important
Title(s) of the Santa Cruz Project
Benguet Corporation
Owner: 100%
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Location of the Santa Cruz Project
Sta. Cruz is roughly 268 kilometers by road northwest from Manila passing through the North Expressway, Gapan- Olongapo road, and Zambales National Highway. The property is reached via a 12km gravel road that forks east from the Zambales National Highway about 2.2 kilometers south of Sta. Cruz.
 
History of the Santa Cruz Project
1964-1965 Limited auger drilling and trenching by joint venture between Benguet (then Benguet Consolidated Inc.) and Consolidated Mines Inc. 1969-1976 Benguet resumed exploration work- mapping, trenchng, test pitting, sampling and auger drilling. 1 more...
 
Geology of the Santa Cruz Project
The property is underlain by mafic and ultramafic rocks which are part of the Zambales Ultramafic Complex. The main bedrock is harzburgite which is in gradational contact with dunitic lenses east of the property. The harzburgite is medium to coarse  more...
 
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Data last updated on : 12/31/2007
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