The Buriticá Gold Mine is a world-class, ultra-high-grade, large gold mine and Colombia’s first modern underground mine. It has been recognized by the Colombian government as a project of national strategic interest.
Visit project websiteIn 2020, Zijin Mining acquired a 69.28% interest in Continental Gold, which holds a 100% interest in the Buriticá Gold Mine.
The project invests in community development, supporting local industries, promoting agricultural innovation, and building community infrastructure. It also supports small businesses, and promotes strategic alliances in agriculture and livestock. In addition, it collaborates with organizations such as the Colombian Agricultural Research Corporation (AGROSAVIA), the National Federation of Coffee Growers (FNC), and the National Training Service (SENA), as well as farmers and entrepreneurs, to foster regional economic development.
The company has implemented various community programs, including the Sow for the Future agricultural program, community infrastructure projects, international promotion of the local economy, and local supplier development.