The Pacific Pearl Iron Ore Mine is located in the Province of Bulacan, on the island of Luzon, the Republic of the Philippines. The Pacific Pearl is non-operational and is classified as future reserves. The mineral lease is 8,000 hectares, (20,000 acres) and is known to hold large deposits of Hematite and Magnetite. Geological Surveys of the lease are scheduled for March, 2006. (See Photo Gallery, Mine Location and Chemical Analysis for more detail)

Chemical Analysis

Independent Analysis Pacific Pearl Iron Ore Mine
Conducted by Nippon Steel / Futtu Lab March 15, 2005

As reported by Nippon Steel Corp. to Cotton & Western Mining, Inc.

Chemical Element	Percent of Elements
Total Fe	66.940%
FeO	06.160%
CaO	00.020%
Al2O3	00.580%
SiO2	01.620%
P	00.101%
K	00.001%
Na	00.004%
S	00.025%
V	00.003%
Ti	00.010%
Cu	00.016%
Zn	00.006%
Cl	00.001%
CW	01.750%
The above analysis was taken on surface samples that Cotton & Western Mining, Inc. shipped to Nippon Steel in March, 2005. The sample was Magnetite and was tested out as grade A crude iron ore at 66.94% Fe (iron)…

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