Paracatu mine

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Paracatu mine
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Location
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Paracatu mine
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Paracatu mine
Minas Gerais
Country Brazil
Coordinates 17°11′35″S46°52′49″W / 17.193°S 46.8804°W / -17.193; -46.8804
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

  1. 1 2 3 "Paracatu Mine". mining-technology.com. 2013. Retrieved 2013-07-16.


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