Mine detail: Serra Pelada

Previously called 'No Alternate NamesCerra Palada'

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Location

Lat / long: -5.7314, -49.54912

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Secondary: Silver
Tertiary: Palladium
Discovery year: 1979

Production

Operation type: Surface
Development status: Producer

Geology

References

MAS3510000012
DEP10254910
Reference{Deposit:: LIBERAL AMAZONIA DAILY. BELEM, NOV. 15, 1981.}{Deposit:: E & MJ. BRAZIL STRIVES TO HARNESS SERRA PELADA GOLD RUSH.}{Deposit:: OCT. 1980.}{Deposit:: E & MJ. COPS STILL BATTLE ROBBERS IN RACE FOR PROFITS}{Deposit:: FROM BRAZI* GOLD. DEC. 1981, P. 43.}{Deposit:: WALL ST. JOURNAL. SEPT. 2, 1982, P. 34.}
ReporterBoyle, Ed