Mining Magazine May 2016 | Page 12

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MINE : PUEBLO VIEJO GOLD MINE

The Pueblo Viejo mine in the Dominican Republic is one of the largest mines for gold in the world . The mine is owned by two companies : Goldcorp and Barrick Gold Corporation . Goldcorp owns roughly 40 percent of the mine , while Barrick Gold Corporation owns the remaining 60 percent .
The amount of gold produced by the mines results in an estimated value of roughly $ 1.3 billion per year in exports . The mine continues
12 May 2016