Vatukoula mine
The Vatukoula mine is one of the largest gold mines in Fiji and in the world.[1] The mine is located in Vatukoula in the south of the country on Viti Levu, the main Fiji island (home to the national capital Suva and its international airport Nadi). [1]
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Viti Levu | |
| Country | Fiji |
| Production | |
| Products | Gold |
The mine shut down in December 2006 but reopened in April 2008 as the price of gold increased. The mine has estimated reserves of 4.2 million oz of gold.[1]
References
- "Vatukoula Gold Mines". vgmplc.com. 2013. Retrieved 2013-06-21.
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