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Paragominas mine

Coordinates: 3°15′49″S 47°44′08″W / 3.2635°S 47.7355°W / -3.2635; -47.7355
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Paragominas mine
Location
LocationParagominas
Pará
CountryBrazil
Production
ProductsBauxite
Production9,900,000 tonnes of bauxite
History
Opened2007
Owner
CompanyNorsk Hydro

The Paragominas mine is a large mine located in the northern part of Brazil in Pará. Paragominas represents one of the largest bauxite reserve in Brazil and one of the largest in South America, having estimated reserves of 1 billion tonnes.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Paragominas Bauxite Mine, Brazil". mining-technology.com. Retrieved 2013-06-15.

3°15′49″S 47°44′08″W / 3.2635°S 47.7355°W / -3.2635; -47.7355