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The Ak-Sug Cu?Mo porphyry deposit is located in the northeastern region of the Tuva Republic, Russia. The deposit was explored from 1982 to 1985. Now there are intensions to use it for open pits mining. The purpose of this expertise was to predict the probable formation of acid drainage from the overburden waste rocks piles and the ores to be processed. These rocks were investigated using X-ray fluorescence with synchrotron radiation spectroscopy (XRF-SR), X-ray diffraction analysis (XRD), microscopy, laboratory a...