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| Gold mine Batu Hijau is located on the Sumbawa island in the province of West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesian country |
Gold processing in the Batu Hijau mine, through several process stages. Ranging from drilling and blasting rock mineral, up to hauling rock material into the processing plant area
Gold mine Batu Hijau is located on the Sumbawa island in the province of West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesian country. The mine is the result of a ten-year exploration and construction program based on a 1999 discovery of the porphyry copper deposit. Production began in 2000.
The Batu Hijau mine is an open pit copper-gold mine operated and the project is held by Newmont Mining Corporation's subsidiary company PT Newmont Nusa Tenggara (PT Newmont), a company owned by Newmont Indonesia (US, 35.44%); Nusa Tenggara Mining Corporation (Japan, 27.56%), PT Pukuafu Indah (Indonesia, 20%) and PT Multi Daerah Bersaing (Indonesia, 17%).
Mineral Deposit In Batu Hijau Mine
