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North Mara Gold Mine
North Mara Gold Mine is an open pit gold mine in the Tarime District of the Mara Region of Tanzania.The mine, which opened in 2002, consists of three open pits, a process plant, waste rock dumps, a tailings containment pond, and other associated facilities.
Mining Method: open pit
Commodity: Gold
Estimated Mine Life(yrs): To 2021
Reserves/Resources: Gold - 3.48 Moz (Dec 31, 2011, proven & probable)
Products: Gold - 170 koz (2011)
Owner: Barrick Gold Corp - 73.9%
country/region: TANZANIA,UNITED REPUBLIC OF
Continent: Africa
| Tulawaka Gold Mine
Tulawaka is a combined underground and open pit gold mine located in the Biharamulo district, in the Kagera Region of Tanzania. The Tulawaka mine operated from 2005 through to H1 2013 initially as an open pit operation, subsequently transitioning to an underground mine. Over that time the mine produced nearly 1Moz of gold, nearly double the original feasibility study estimates.
Mining Method: open pit
Commodity: Gold
Estimated Mine Life(yrs): To 2010, then turn underground
Products: 42k oz in 2010(Annual Production)
Owner: Barrick Gold Corp (70%),Northern Mining Exploration (30%)
country/region: TANZANIA,UNITED REPUBLIC OF
Continent: Africa
| kisladag gold mine
Kisladag gold mine is located in west-central Turkey on the western edge of the Anatolian Plateau. It is the largest gold mine in Turkey.
The mine began commercial production on July 1, 2006. It is an open pit, heap leach operation.
Mining Method: open pit
Commodity: Gold
Estimated Mine Life(yrs): To 2027
Reserves/Resources: 10.5 Moz gold (proven and probable, December 31, 2011)
Products: 285 koz gold (2011)
Owner: Eldorado Gold Corp. - 100%
country/region: TURKEY
Continent: Europe
| Bald Mountain mine
The Bald Mountain mine is one of the largest gold mines in the United States and in the world. The mine is located in the western part of the United States in White Pine County, Nevada.Bald Mountain is an open-pit, run-of-mine, heap leach gold mine with conventional heap leaching technology and carbon absorption for ore treatment.
Mining Method: open pit
Commodity: Gold
Reserves/Resources: Gold - 78.2 Mt at 0.65 g/t gold (proven) & 198.2 Mt at 0.54 g/t gold (probable)
Products: Gold - 93k oz in 2011
Owner: Barrick Gold Corp.
country/region: UNITED STATES
Continent: North America
| Cortez Gold Mine
Cortez Gold Mine is a large gold mining and processing facility in Lander and Eureka County, Nevada, United States, located approximately 75 miles (120 km) southwest of Elko. It is a complex of several open pit mines, an underground mine, concentrator and several heap leach pads. The Cortez Mountains has been mined since 1862, with silver being the primary commodity until the 1940s.
Mining Method: open pit
Commodity: Gold
Reserves/Resources: 14.5m oz total
(2010proven and probable reserves)
Products: 1.14m oz in 2010(Annual Production)
Owner: Barrick Gold Corp.
country/region: UNITED STATES
Continent: North America
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