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TAMPAKAN |
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Philippines
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Province |
Mindanao |
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General santos city |
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FEASIBILITY
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Latitude / Longitude |
6 N 28 / 125 E 01 |
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Risk and valuation analysis of the TAMPAKAN Project |
Status Risk : Feasibility |
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Title(s) of the TAMPAKAN Project |
 | Xstrata plc Option: 62.5% |
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Title | Company Profile | All Projects | Company website | Company project page |
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Xstrata gave notice of intent to exercise its
option to acquire 62.5% of the Tampakan
copper-gold deposit in the Philippines on
21 December 2006. Completion of the
option exercise and the corresponding
transfer of management control to Xstrata
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 | Indophil Resources NL Joint venture: 32.5% |
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Title | Company Profile | All Projects | Company website | Company project page |
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Title to the Tampakan Project is held by Sagittarius Mines under an FTAA with the Government of the Republic of the Philippines . This is a partnership which allows the Government to take a pre-determined share of project cash flow once development capital is paid back. |
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Location of the TAMPAKAN Project |
The Tampakan Copper-Gold Project is located approximately 50km NNW of General Santos City, a major growth centre on the southern Philippines island of Mindanao. It is considered as Southeast Asia's largest undeveloped copper-gold prospect
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History of the TAMPAKAN Project |
Prior to WMC Philippines (WMCP) discovery of the Tampakan copper-gold deposit in December 1992, no systematic exploration had been undertaken in the Tampakan district, although minor gold prospecting and panning had taken place since the 1960s with a more...
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Geology of the TAMPAKAN Project |
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Located on the island of Mindanao in the Southern Philippines, the Tampakan copper-gold deposit represents a major high-sulfidation epithermal deposit superimposed on an underlying porphyry copper system. The deposit is hosted by a sequence of subaerial andesitic flows
(Tampakan Andesite Sequence) related to a highly eroded andesitic stratavolcanic complex of Pliocene age.
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Production Objectives |
Metal | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 |
COPPER (lbs) | 750,000,000 | 750,000,000 | 750,000,000 | 750,000,000 | 750,000,000 | 750,000,000 | 750,000,000 | 750,000,000 | 750,000,000 | 750,000,000 |
GOLD (oz) | 350,000 | 350,000 | 350,000 | 350,000 | 350,000 | 350,000 | 350,000 | 350,000 | 350,000 | 350,000 |
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Discoveries and Drilling Results | |
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Data last updated on : 9/30/2009
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Disclaimer
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