Boyongan mine

Boyongan mine
Location
Surigao del Norte
Country Philippines
Production
Products Copper

The Boyongan mine is a large copper mine located in the south of the Philippines in Surigao del Norte. Boyongan represents one of the largest copper reserve in Philippines and in the world having estimated reserves of 300 million tonnes of ore grading 0.6% copper. The mine also has reserves of 9.6 million oz of gold.[1]

References

  1. "Mossma people's mines". slideshare.net. 2012. Retrieved 2013-06-30.

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