Yanacocha Gold District, Northern Peru

- Organization:
- The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy
- Pages:
- 15
- File Size:
- 917 KB
- Publication Date:
- Jan 1, 1999
Abstract
The Yanacocha mining district is located in the northern Andes of Peru. The project is within the Cajamarca province, 20 km north of the town of Cajamarca and 600 km north of Lima, the capital of Peru (Figure 1). The district encompasses an area of 120 km 2 and is centred on the 78030'west longitude and 7000' south latitude. The project lies at an elevation of 3400 to 4200 masl.
Citation
APA:
(1999) Yanacocha Gold District, Northern PeruMLA: Yanacocha Gold District, Northern Peru. The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, 1999.