Palawan
Producer

Atlas

Palawan, Philippines
CopperGold
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
WorkingsUnderground
Materials
Other materialsBornite, Chalcopyrite, Feldspar, Magnetite, Molybdenite, Pyrite
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1955
Discovery year1936
Identification
Deposit ID10256065
Alternate namesLutopan Atlas, Frank, Toledo
RegionAS
Data scoreC
Coordinates10.50056, 120.79931
References
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