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Cerro Negro mine

Coordinates: 46°56′40″S 70°10′46″W / 46.9444°S 70.1794°W / -46.9444; -70.1794
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Cerro Negro mine
Location
Santa Cruz Province
CountryArgentina
Production
ProductsGold
Owner
CompanyNewmont Goldcorp

The Cerro Negro mine in Santa Cruz Province, southern Argentina, is one of the largest gold mines in the world.[1] It has estimated reserves of 5.74 million ounces of gold and 49.36 million ounces of silver.[1] The mine was designed and built by M3 Engineering.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Cerro Negro - Overview & Operating Highlights". goldcorp.com. 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-05-30. Retrieved 2013-06-18.
  2. ^ "Cerro Negro - Province of Argentina Gold Mine". m3eng.com. 2014. Archived from the original on 2015-04-02. Retrieved 2014-11-27.

46°56′40″S 70°10′46″W / 46.9444°S 70.1794°W / -46.9444; -70.1794