TAMPAKAN, SOUTH COTABATO — The municipal government of Tampakan in South Cotabato province revoked the business permit of Sagittarius Mines Inc. (SMI), developer of Southeast Asia’s largest untapped copper-gold reserve, due to alleged fraud and misrepresentation of its activities. Mayor Leonard Escobillo canceled SMI’s permit to do business in the town based on the Municipal … Continue reading South Cotabato town shuts down Tampakan mining