Amancaya Project
Amancaya
Country Chile 
Province Atacama
Status ADVANCED DISCOVERY 
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Risk and valuation analysis of the Amancaya Project
Status Risk : Advanced discovery
Country Risk : Light
Title(s) of the Amancaya Project
Yamana Gold Inc.
Owner: 100%
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The property was acquired in 2004 as part of a much larger land acqusition in the area.
Location of the Amancaya Project
Amancaya is located 120 kilometers to the south west of the El Peñón mining operations in the Atacama Desert of Region II, Chile.
 
Geology of the Amancaya Project
The mineralization is classic low sulfidation epithermal consisting of trace amounts of galena and sphalerite in banded to massive quartz and chalcedony veins. Preliminary metallurgical test work consisting of CN leach studies completed on 135 kilograms of composite sample made from drill cuttings yielded gold and silver recoveries of 97% and 80% respectively.
 
Data last updated on : 12/31/2008
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