Aurora Gold Mine
Aurora Gold Mine
Aurora Gold Mine
Aurora Gold Mine
  • Location
    Cuyuni-Mazaruni District, Guyana
  • Ownership
    100%
  • Project status
    In operation
  • Deposit Type
    Orogenic gold deposit
  • Reserves & Resources
    Contained gold of 178t with grade of 2.8 g/t
  • Mining & processing methods
    Open-pit mining + gravity separation
  • 2021 Production
    1.4 tonnes of gold
Key Operating Indicators for 2021
  • 6
    Net profit/100 million yuan
  • 48
    Operating income/100 million yuan
  • 85
    Total assets/100 million yuan
  • 41
    Total assets/100 million yuan
  • 5.2
    Main product output / 10,000 tons
  • Project Overview
    The Aurora Gold Mine in Guyana was acquired by Zijin Mining in 2020. It resumed production and generated profits within the year. With a daily throughput of 7,500 tonnes, it has the capacity to produce more than 4 tonnes of gold per annum over its lifetime. Today, technical upgrading and optimization of the project are in full swing, and once completed, the project will produce over 4 tonnes of gold per annum.
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