The Martabe mine is an open pit mine that is one of the largest gold mines in western Sumatra island, Indonesia and in the world. [1] This mine also mines silver. The Martable mine will continued to be mined unit 2032. In 2022, various processing plant facilities were added and refined to support world-class gold and silver mining operations.[2] It produces 250,000 oz of gold per annum.[3]
| Location | |
|---|---|
| North Sumatra | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Coordinates | 1°31′41.4″N 99°03′46.7″E / 1.528167°N 99.062972°E |
| Production | |
| Products | Gold, silver |
| Type | Open mine |
Background edit
The mine is located in the west of the country in North Sumatra.[1] The mine has measured reserves (as of 31 December 2013) of 3.0 million oz of gold and 31.9 million oz of silver; these reserves are included in mineral resources (that may or may not be economic to mine) of 8.1 million oz of gold and 73.8 million oz of silver.[4]
Engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCM) services for Martabe Mine were provided by Ausenco Limited in 2011.[5]
Martabe mine is owned and operated by a subsidiary of PT United Tractors Tbk, the largest distributor of heavy equipment in Indonesia.
References edit
- ^ a b "North Sumatra Is Proud to Have a World-Class Gold Mine". greatmartabe.com. 2012. Retrieved 2013-07-25.
- ^ "Major Mines & Projects | Martabe Mine". miningdataonline.com. Retrieved 2023-11-17.
- ^ "Martabe, North Sumatra". Mining Technology. Retrieved 2023-11-17.
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- ^ "EPCM Services". Digiscend.com. 2014. Retrieved 2014-08-19.
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