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Newmont gold mine opens in Suriname, seen boosting struggling economy

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Published : November 19th, 2016
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MERIAN MINE, Suriname -- Suriname President Desi Bouterse and Newmont Mining Corp Chief Executive Gary Goldberg inaugurated Thursday the open-pit Merian gold mine, which is expected to give a boost to the small, economically struggling South American country.

The mine has gold reserves of about 5.1 million ounces and its annual production is expected to average between 400,000 and 500,000 ounces during the first five full years of operation. Suriname's state-owned oil company, Staatsolie, has a 25 percent stake in the mine.

"Never before did our country have the courage to participate as an equal partner in such a mining venture," Bouterse told hundreds of guests and mine employees at the opening ceremony. ...

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