The Chapada mine is one of the larger gold mines in Brazil, and in the world.[1]
.jpg) Satellite image of Chapada mine. The cities of Alto Horizonte (upper right) and Nova Iguaçu de Goiás (bottom) can be seen. | |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Goiás | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Production | |
| Products | Gold |
| Owner | |
| Company | Lundin Mining |
| 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] In a transaction between two Canadian mining companies, Yamana Gold announced the sale of the Chapada mine to Lundin Mining on the 15th of April 2019.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Chapada". yamana.com. 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-06-22. Retrieved 2013-07-02.
- ^ Yamana Sells Chapada Mine To Lundin Mining For Over $1 Billion, kitco.com
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