Choco 5 Project |
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Choco 5 |
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Venezuela
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Close to |
El callao |
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GREEN EXPLORATION
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Surface |
50 km² / 12,355 acres |
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Latitude / Longitude |
07 N 25 / 62 W 05 |
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Risk and valuation analysis of the Choco 5 Project |
Status Risk : Green exploration |
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Location of the Choco 5 Project |
The Choco 5 site is located in the historic El Callao mining district in Venezuela, approximately 180 km south of Puerto Ordaz.
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History of the Choco 5 Project |
The El Callao area is host to several large gold deposits including Minerven’s Colombia Mine, the new Gold Fields Limited mine on Choco 10, directly to the east, and the Mina Isadora being developed by Hecla Mining Company. Also, Choco 5 is located to the east of Choco 6 and north of Choco 9. Currently, Gold Fields Limited is exploring and drilling Choco 9.
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Geology of the Choco 5 Project |
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The area is underlain by strongly folded, Lower Proterozoic metamorphosed volcanic rocks of the Guayana Shield greenstone belt.
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Data last updated on : 10/20/2008
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Disclaimer
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All information on this page comes from internal and external sources deemed reliable. This information might not be up to date, so please perform due diligence before making any conclusion or making any action. Do contact us should any information be missing or incorrect.
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