- Cireşata mine
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Cireşata Gold Mine Location in Romania 46.07°N 22.52°E / 46.07°N 22.52°ECoordinates: 46.07°N 22.52°E / 46.07°N 22.52°E
Location Crişcior County Hunedoara County Country Romania Owner Company Carpathian Gold Website CG website Year of acquisition 2005 Production Financial year 2009 Ounces of Gold approx 155,000 The Cireşata mine is a large open pit mine in the west of Romania in Hunedoara County, 30 km north of Deva and 400 km north of the capital, Bucharest. Cireşata represents a large gold and copper deposit with estimated reserves of 2.94 million oz of gold and 191,000 tonnes of copper.[1] The project is owned by the Toronto based company Carpathian Gold.
The project will involve the mining and processing of 7.1 million tonnes of ore per annum over an open pit life of 19 years. The open pit is expected to yield approximately 155,000 oz of gold and 10,000 tonnes of copper per year in doré, reflecting an average total process recovery of 68% for gold and approximately 91% for copper.[2]
References
- ^ "Cireşata mine" (in Romanian). Carpathian Gold. 2009. http://www.carpathiangold.com/site06/Portals/0/R_19.jpg. Retrieved 2010-09-09.
- ^ "RVP Project Parameters". Carpathian Gold. 2009. http://www.infomine.com/index/pr/PA696852.PDF. Retrieved 2010-09-09.
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