Volta Grande Project
Volta Grande
Country Brazil 
Province Rio grande do sul
Status ADVANCED DISCOVERY 
Latitude / Longitude 30 S 54 / 53 W 49
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Risk and valuation analysis of the Volta Grande Project
Status Risk : Advanced discovery
Country Risk : Moderate
Title(s) of the Volta Grande Project
Belo Sun Mining Corp.
Owner: 100%
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Location of the Volta Grande Project
The Volta Grande Project is located on the Xingu River, approximately 50 kilometres southwest of Altamira in the Carajas mineral province of northern Brazil.
 
History of the Volta Grande Project
Exploration for gold deposits in the Volta Grande area of the eastern Amazon region of Brazil dates back to the Portuguese Conquests of the 16th Century and continued sporadically to the present. From the 1960s to late 1990s average grade of material more...
 
Geology of the Volta Grande Project
The shear-hosted resource at Volta Grande is contained in eight areas, six of which have been developed by artisanal workings. Within these areas, there are many narrow zones of high-grade gold mineralization, open along strike and at depth, with exc more...
 
Exploration and drilling
7/24/2018Provides a Progress Update on the Volta Grande Gold Project
12/10/2017Reports That the Federal Court of Appeals Has Ruled to Uphol...
4/12/2017Receives Interim Suspension Order Related to the Constructio...
2/22/2017Receives Temporary Order Related to the Construction Licence...
2/21/2017Awards Process Plant Turnkey Contract to FLSmidth for the Vo...
3/30/2015Belo Sun Announces Positive Feasibility Study for Its Volta ...
6/26/2014Belo Sun Releases Initial Results for the 2014 Drill Campaig...
12/2/2013Belo Sun Receives Environmental Approval for the Development...
11/18/2013Belo Sun Provides Update on License Process for Its Volta Gr...
7/24/2013Belo Sun Releases Results for 74 Additional Drill Holes at I...
11/5/2012Belo Sun Releases Results for 85 Additional Drill Holes at I...
6/19/2012Belo Sun Discovers New Mineralized Zone at Its Volta Grande ...
5/28/2012Belo Sun Completes Acquisition of Surface Rights at its Volt...
3/12/2012Belo Sun Completes the Environmental Impact Assessment ("EIA...
2/15/2011Belo Sun Mobilizes a Sixth Drill Rig and Initiates Drilling ...
9/29/2009Reports Preliminary Assessment Results for Volta Grande Gold...
Discoveries and Drilling Results
6/11/2012Belo Sun Announces Inferred Resource Estimate of 356,600 Oun...
4/4/2011Belo Sun Mining Expands Mineral Resources at the Volta Grand...
12/14/2010Belo Sun Continues toExtend Gold Mineralization at Volta Gra...
11/29/2010Intersects 100.80 Meters Grading 2.50 g/t Gold, Including 41...
9/21/2010Drill Program Increases Grade and Tonnes for Resource Estima...
8/17/2010Intercepts 78 Meters Grading 2.1 g/t Gold Including 9.00 Met...
6/30/2010Intercepts 96 Meters Grading 2.37 g/t Gold, Including 15 Met...
2/3/2009Increases Resources at Volta Grande Gold Project, Brazil
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Data last updated on : 1/11/2011
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