Paracatu mine
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Location | |
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Minas Gerais | |
Country | Brazil |
Coordinates | 17°11′35″S 46°52′49″W / 17.193°S 46.8804°W |
Production | |
Products | Gold |
Owner | |
Company | Kinross Gold |
The Paracatu mine is one of the largest gold surface mines in Brazil, and also in the world.[1]
The mine is located in Minas Gerais state, in the southcentral region of Brazil.[1] It is owned and operated by the Canadian Kinross Gold mining company.
The mine has estimated reserves of 17.5 million oz of gold.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Paracatu Mine". mining-technology.com. 2013. Retrieved 2013-07-16.