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We are Sagittarius Mines, Inc. – the Philippine Government’s financial and technical partner for the Tampakan Mining Project.
The Tampakan Copper-Gold Project
The Tampakan Copper-Gold Project is located in the southern island of Mindanao, Philippines, approximately 40 kms. from General Santos City. It contains one of the largest undeveloped copper-gold deposits in the world Once developed, it has the potential to be a key driver of national and regional growth as well as socio-economic development for its host communities.
The Tampakan Mining Project is budgeting around ₱2 Billion for community health, livelihood and environmental protection for the duration of the project.
Around 1000 workers are expected to be employed during the Tampakan Mining Project’s construction phase.
The Tampakan Mining Project expects to hire around 500 people during the course of the mine’s operations.
Our Sustainability Commitment
The Tampakan Copper-Gold deposit is one of the largest undeveloped copper-gold deposits in the world. Once developed, it has the potential to be a key driver of national and regional growth as well as socio-economic development for its host communities.
Latest Media Releases

Hope Reaches the Highlands: SMI Brings Essential Aid to Remote GIDA Communities in Tampakan
Tampakan, South Cotabato — Sagittarius Mines, Inc. (SMI) strengthened its community outreach efforts through the

Sagittarius Mines, Inc. (SMI) Provides Medical Support to Tampakan Communities
Tampakan, South Cotabato — Efforts to enhance grassroots healthcare received a boost as Sagittarius Mines,

SMI Strengthens Women’s Livelihood Skills in Tampakan
Tampakan, South Cotabato – Sagittarius Mines, Inc. (SMI) brought energy and opportunity to Barangay Tablu,
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