Aura Minerals to build Almas gold mine in Brazil
Aura Minerals' Almas gold project in Brazil. Credit: Aura Minerals. TSX-listed Aura Minerals has decided to build its fifth mine – the Almas gold project in Tocantins state, Brazil – based on the positive results of a recently completed feasibility study.. Construction will begin in April, followed by first production and a ramp-up phase in next …
Eldorado Gold sells Tocantinzinho project in Brazil to G Mining …
A 2019 technical report outlines an open-pit gold mine with an expected operative life of 10 years and annual gold production of 170,000 ounces. ... (TZ) project in Brazil for $50 million upfront, ...
G Mining Ventures Hosts Inaugural Site Visits to …
G Mining Ventures Corp. (TSXV: GMIN) (OTCQX: GMINF) is a mining company engaged in the acquisition, exploration and development of precious metal projects, to capitalize on the value uplift …
Hochschild pours first gold at Mara Rosa mine in Brazil
Based on a pre-feasibility study in 2018, the Posse deposit at Mara Rosa is estimated to contain 513,000 oz. of gold in the proven category from 9.6 million tonnes at 1.65 g/t gold and 574,000 oz ...
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Tocantinzinho gold project, Brazil – update
The feasibility study project mine plan is based on proven and probable mineral reserves of 48.7-million tonnes at an average gold grade of 1.31 g/t for 2.04-million contained ounces of gold as of ...
Five largest gold mines in Brazil in 2020
Here are the five largest gold mines by production in Brazil, according to GlobalData's mining database. 1. Paracatu Mine. The Paracatu Mine is a surface mine located in Minas Gerais. It is owned by Kinross Gold and produced an estimated 567 Thousand Ounces of gold in 2020. The mine will operate until 2031.
Paracatu Mine
The mine is owned by Canada-based company Kinross Gold and is operated by Rio Paracatu Mineraçäo (RPM), a subsidiary of Kinross. An expansion was undertaken in 2006 to increase the ore processing facilities at the mine from 18mtpa to 61mtpa. The Paracatu gold mine is located in Brazil, north of Paracatu city and nearly …
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The Mara Rosa Project is a gold mine located in the Mara Rosa village, in the state of Goiás in Brazil. It includes 60,000ha of exploration permits and 2,600ha of mining permits. Maracás Menchen Mine, Bahia, Brazil
Brazil court deals blow to massive Amazon gold mine project
Published 5:17 PM PDT, April 25, 2022. RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A Brazilian federal court on Monday upheld the suspension of an environmental license for what would be the largest open-pit gold mine in the nation's Amazon rainforest, dealing a blow to the Canada-based company behind the project.
GoldMining Inc.
The region is known as Tapajós Gold District and Boa Vista is located approximately 350km south of the main regional city Itaituba. Access to the Boa Vista Gold Project from the cities of Itaituba or Novo Progresso is via highway BR-163 and artisanal mining roads, or via a 1.5-hour flight in a light aircraft from Itaituba.
Hochschild Mining gets construction green light for gold project in Brazil
Commercial production at Posse gold project, in the central-west Goiás state, is slated to begin in the first quarter of 2024. Hochschild gets construction permit for Brazil gold project - MINING
Santa Luz Project, Bahia, Brazil
The Santa Luz project is an open-pit gold mining operation in the state of Bahia, Brazil. It is owned and operated by Canadian mining company Equinox Gold. The open-pit mine was operated by precious metals exploration and production company Yamana Gold from mid-2013 to mid-2014 and was placed on care and maintenance in …
Franco-Nevada invests $352 million in Tocantinzinho gold project in Brazil
The project's positive economics was confirmed by its recent feasibility study, showing total gold production of 1.8 million oz. over a mine life of 10.5 years, resulting in an average annual ...
The Illegal Airstrips Bringing Toxic Mining to Brazil's …
The illegal mining on Yanomami land near Brazil's border with Venezuela is a window into what's playing out across the Amazon rainforest, which covers about 60 percent of the overall country.
Belo Sun Announces the Volta Grande Gold Project Selected …
Belo Sun is a Canadian-based mining company with a portfolio of gold-focused properties in Brazil. The Company is currently focused on the development of the Volta Grande Gold Project.
Amarillo Gold Corporation
In 2020, Brazil exported 23.6 tons of gold, with gold mining generating BRL7.5 billion for the country. With a gross domestic product of 1.36 trillion dollars, Brazil is the largest economy in Latin America, and the twelfth largest in the world. Brazil's economy is dominated by the agricultural, food, mining, steel, clean energy, and oil and ...
Gold production in Brazil and major projects
Gold production in Brazil and major projects. According to GlobalData, Brazil is the world's tenth-largest producer of gold in 2022, with output down by 2.24% on 2021. Over the five years to 2021, production from Brazil increased by a CAGR of 4% and is expected to rise by a CAGR of 3% between 2022 and 2026. GlobalData uses …
In central Brazil, mining company ignores Quilombola concerns over gold
In Brazil, in addition to Almas, Aura Minerals has copper and gold mining projects in the states of Rio Grande do Norte and Mato Grosso, and it also operates in Colombia, Mexico and Honduras.
Cabaçal
Brazil is a Tier 1 mining jurisdiction, with recent M&A for Copper and Gold assets. Meridian Mining is focused on the development and exploration of the advanced stage Cabaçal VMS gold‐copper project, and on regional scale exploration of the Cabaçal VMS belt in Mato Grosso, Brazil. Cabaçal is a gold‐copper‐silver rich VMS deposit with ...
Illegal gold mining booms in Brazilian Amazon, harming environment
"Mining produces gold and death — death caused by mercury emissions, but also by COVID-19. There are more than 20,000 miners operating in the Yanomami territory.
Mercury and CO2 emissions from artisanal gold mining in Brazilian …
The Tapajós River basin in Brazil is one of the world's regions most affected by artisanal gold mining (ASGM), which is responsible for the release of mercury and high energy consumption.
Gold Royalty invests $31m in Brazilian gold project
Precious metals royalty and streamlining company Gold Royalty has announced it will provide $31-million in project financing to Canadian miner Aura Minerals for the Borborema gold project, in Brazil.
Vale expands production capacity at Salobo copper mine
The Salobo copper and gold mine located at Carajás, Pará is the biggest copper deposit in Brazil. ... (Image courtesy of Vale.) Brazil mining giant ... Salobo will receive $370 million for ...
Brazil prosecutors seek annulment of contract for Belo Sun gold mine
Brazilian federal prosecutors asked a judge to annul a contract between Canadian miner Belo Sun and Brazil's land rights agency to build a gold mine valued at 1.2 billion reais ($242 million ...
Coringa Gold Project
Project development of the Serra orebody under a trial mining licence began in July 2021. First gold production in July 2022. De-risked near term growth. ... Coringa Gold Project, Para State, Brazil, as of 31 August 2019. The current Mineral Resource estimates for the Coringa Mine are based on data as at 30 June 2019.
Cerrado Gold | Mid-Tier Producer with Assets in …
Cerrado Gold is a Junior Producer, developing a Large-scale World Class Asset. The Company owns the Minera Don Nicolas mine ("MDN"), located in Santa Cruz, Argentina; a producing high-grade gold …
Gold Royalty invests $31m in Aura's gold project in Brazil
The Borborema gold project is located in the Seridó region, in Rio Grande do Norte state, Northeast of Brazil. (Image courtesy of Aura Minerals.
Monte Do Carmo | Cerrado Gold
OPTION AND LOAN AGREEMENTS WITH SUBSIDIARY OF HOCHSCHILD MINING PLC FOR THE SALE OF THE MONTE DO CARMO GOLD PROJECT FOR TOTAL CONSIDERATION OF US$60 MILLION (C$80 MILLION) ... will be well-positioned to sustain production rates and drive future growth via its operating Minera Don Nicolas …
Belo Sun Mining Corp: Home
The Volta Grande Project is located in Brazil's second most active mining region, and is wholly-owned by Belo Sun. The project, with world-class grades and excellent metallurgy, has the potential to support a 205,155 ounce open-pit gold mine with significant potential for increased yields through infill and expansion drilling.