Hishikari mine
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Location | |
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Location | Isa, Kagoshima |
Kagoshima Prefecture | |
Country | Japan |
Production | |
Products | Gold, Silver |
History | |
Opened | 1985 |
The Hishikari mine (Japanese: 菱刈鉱山) is the largest gold mine in Isa, Kagoshima, Japan.[1][failed verification] The mine has estimated reserves of 8 million oz of gold[1] and is being developed by Sumitomo Metal Mining.
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Mineral deposits of Northern Asia". docstoc.com. 2012. Archived from the original on 23 September 2013. Retrieved 10 July 2013.
External links[]
- Core Facilities:Hishikari Mine – Mitsubishi Metal Mining
Coordinates: 32°00′45″N 130°41′38″E / 32.0125°N 130.6939°E
Categories:
- Gold mines in Japan
- Buildings and structures in Kagoshima Prefecture