Specifications - Cortez Gold Mine, NV, USA

Key Data
Producer of	Gold
Location	Nevada, USA
Ownership	Barrick Gold Corp. (60%) Rio Tinto (40%) as Kennecott Minerals Co.
Geology type	Disseminated, carbonate-hosted, sub-microscopic gold
Mineral type	Gold
Reserve base	234Mt grading 1.4 g/t Au, containing 7.8Moz Au (2005)
Annual production	904,000oz Au (2005)
Mining method	Open pit
Processing method	Crushing, grinding and carbon-in-leach gold recovery
Employment	380
Key equipment	n/a
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