The copper-gold mine Tampakan on Philippines will be started not earlier than 2026

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The Philippine company Sagittarius Mines plans to start production of ore on copper-gold mine of the open Tampakan type at the end of 2026. As reports information agency "Reuters", representatives of companies consider these terms as most "optimistical" of the possible. The Tampakan mine is located in the province Province of South Cotabato on the Philippine island of Mindanao. It construction began more than ten years ago. In 2010 of the power of the province imposed a temporary ban on open mining in the region, and the project appeared under the threat of failure. In 2017 the similar ban was accepted for all territory of Philippines. Only after...