The Kencana mine is one of the largest gold mines in Indonesia and in the world.[1] The mine is located in the east of the country in North Maluku.[1] The mine has estimated reserves of 4.63 million oz of gold and 6 million oz of silver.[1]

Kencana mine
Location
North Maluku
CountryIndonesia
Production
ProductsGold, silver

Underground development of the Kencana mine commenced in February 2005 and the first underground ore was mined in March 2006.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Lisete Bigala (March 16, 2012). "Kencana mine, Indonesia". miningweekly.com. Retrieved 2013-07-25.