| Risk and valuation analysis of the Pampa el Toro Project |
| Status Risk : Advanced discovery |
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| Title(s) of the Pampa el Toro Project |
 | Cardero Resources Corp.
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| Location of the Pampa el Toro Project |
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The property is located near the city of Nazca in the desert coastal region of southern Peru approximately 45 km northeast of the port of San Juan, close to the large Marcona iron mine (approximate resource of 1.4Bt @ 54% iron), the Mina Justa copper deposit (inferred resource of 218Mt @ 0.8% copper), and to Cardero's Pampa de Pongo iron deposit.
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| History of the Pampa el Toro Project |
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In 1974, the Peruvian Ministry of Energy and Mines originally highlighted the iron sand potential of the area as part of a nationwide iron inventory study.
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| Geology of the Pampa el Toro Project |
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Geologically, the large property is comprised of magnetite (iron)-bearing sands consisting of active dune fields and a large Quaternary basin containing a thick sequence of friable sands with visible magnetite throughout many of the exposures. The ma more...
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