| San Andrés (Christo) Mine |
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San Andrés (Christo) Mine |
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Honduras
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Close to |
San pedro sula |
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PRODUCTION
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Latitude / Longitude |
15 N 16 / 89 W 34 |
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| Risk and valuation analysis of the San Andrés (Christo) Mine |
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| Title(s) of the San Andrés (Christo) Mine |
 | Aura Minerals Inc.
Owner: 100% |
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| Title | Company Profile | All Projects | Company website | Company project page |
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| Location of the San Andrés (Christo) Mine |
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The San Andres Gold Mine is located in the municipality of La Union, Department of Copan, Honduras, approximately 300 kilometres northwest of the country’s capital city, Tegucigalpa, and covers 399 hectares.
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| History of the San Andrés (Christo) Mine |
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Production at the San Andres Mine commenced in 1983 as an open-pit, heap-leach operation and currently processes approximately 350,000 tonnes of ore per month. A new crusher-conveyor system is under construction, and is expected to reduce cash costs and sustain production at approximately 470,000 tonnes of ore per month beginning in March 2010.
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| Geology of the San Andrés (Christo) Mine |
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The San Andres deposit is classified as an epithermal gold deposit associated with extension structures within tectonic rift settings. Gold occurs in quartz veins predominantly comprised of colloform banded quartz (generally chalcedony with lesser a more...
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| Production history |
| Metal | 2010 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 |
| GOLD (oz) | 70,640 | 47,759 | 51,537 | 57,792 | 71,549 | 57,257 | 108,686 | 116,049 | 19,208 | 35,324 |
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Disclaimer
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