Chapada mine
The Chapada mine is one of the larger gold mines in Brazil, and in the world.[1]
Satellite image of Chapada mine. The cities of Alto Horizonte (upper right) and Nova Iguaçu de Goiás (bottom) can be seen. | |
Location | |
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Goiás | |
Country | Brazil |
Production | |
Products | Gold |
Owner | |
Company | Lundin Mining corp. |
Year of acquisition | Apr 2019 |
The mine is located in Goiás state, in the central part of Brazil.[1]
The mine has estimated reserves of 6 million oz of gold and 3.8 million oz of silver.[1] Yamana Gold announced the sale of the Chapada mine to Lundin Mining on the 15th of April 2019[2].
References
- "Chapada". yamana.com. 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-06-22. Retrieved 2013-07-02.
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