gold and copper mine laos

A gold and copper mine. The Sepon Gold and Copper Operation is in south-central Laos, in the Vilabouly district of Savannakhet province, 235 km east of the town of Savannakhet, 40 kilometres north of the town of Sepon. The gold portion of the Sepon mine was discovered in 1998 by CRA (now Rio Tinto)

Jan 08, 2014 · The Phu Kham "Mountain of Gold" copper - gold deposit is located in the Xaisomboun District in Vientiane Province in Lao PDR, approximately 100 km northeast of the capital city of Vientiane. The mine is a major Cu-Au deposit which is located within the junction zone between the Loei and Truongson Fold Belts

The Phu Kham copper-gold deposit is in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic. The name translates literally as “Mountain of Gold”. The deposit includes distal sulphide skarn, proximal silicate-oxide skarn and stockwork mineralisation styles that are spatially related to a series of intermediate porphyry dykes

Feb 05, 2019 · In addition weathering and supergene re-mobilisation has created supergene copper, exotic supergene copper, oxide gold and alluvial gold in karst fill deposits. All primary deposits are hydrothermal and, at least spatially, related to the RDP intrusive

Phu Kham Copper-Gold Operation. The Phu Kham Copper-Gold Operation is PanAust's flagship Operation. The Operation is located within PanAust's Phu Bia Mining Contract Area in Laos approximately 140 kilometres north of Laos' capital city, Vientiane. The significant cash flow generated by the Phu Kham Operation has supported PanAust’s growth while contributing to a strong balance sheet

Oct 15, 2018 · MMG Laos has originally planned to cease copper production from the mine in 2020. However, Chifeng Jilong Gold Mining aims to extend operations to 2027 through the development of gold resources. The parent company owns various metal mineral resources in Australia, Asia and South America and is listed on both Hong Kong and Australian bourses

The Sepon gold and copper operation comprises a 1,250 square kilometres contract area located approximately 40 kilometres north of the town of Sepon in Savannakhet Province, south-central Laos. The Government of Laos holds a 10 per cent interest in Sepon with OZ Minerals owning the other 90 per cent

May 18, 2020 · Global resources firm MMG, the previous owner of the Sepon copper and gold mine, had ceased the mine’s gold operations in December 2013 due to depleting ore reserves and lower margins. In 2018, the Chinese firm bought a 90% stake in the Sepon mine

Laos is a landlocked country in Southeast Asia. It is bordered by China, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand and Myanmar. The capital city, Vientiane, is located on the Mekong River. Laos is a developing nation that has seen an expansion in the mining and hydro-power sectors in recent years, both of which have driven economic growth

Jun 03, 2020 · PanAust is also involved in copper and gold mining in Laos with pre-development opportunities in Papua New Guinea and Chile. In Papua New Guinea, its subsidiary Frieda River Ltd runs the Frieda River Project on one of the largest known undeveloped copper and gold deposits in the world

Jun 25, 2020 · Gold takes centre stage back from copper at Chifeng LXML’s Sepon mine in Laos. China’s Chifeng Jilong Gold Mining Co last month, on May 16, started processing oxide gold ore from the Sepon mine in Laos, operated by subsidiary Lane Xang Minerals Ltd (LXML) which is the first time the project has produced gold in over six years after MMG, the

Jun 21, 2018 · Sepon is an open-pit copper mine in the Savannakhet Province, southern Laos. Sepon produces 99.9% copper cathode using a whole-of-ore leach, SX-EW process. The operation’s copper cathode is registered as Copper – Grade A quality by the London Metal Exchange (LME). Hence, Sepon copper is eligible for delivery to LME-approved warehouses

Phu Bia Mining. PanAust Limited (‘PanAust’, ‘the Company’, ‘the Group’) is a leading copper and gold producer in Laos with pre-development and exploration opportunities in Laos, Papua New Guinea (PNG), Myanmar and Chile. PanAust’s producing assets are the Phu Kham Copper-Gold Operation and the Ban Houayxai Gold-Silver Operation