Boundaries of Gatsuurt gold deposit set at 3025 hectares www.en.montsame.mn
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ During its regular meeting held on April 4, the Cabinet made a decision on setting the gold deposit area of Gatsuurt to be 3025 hectares. In doing so, geological formation, mineralization, exploration criteria, metallized area and areas where mining construction could be made were taken into account.
In compliance with an order of the Minister of Mining and Heavy Industry, a working group was assigned to determine the boundaries for two mineral deposits from among 16 deposits of strategic importance, Erdenetiin Ovoo copper and molybdenum deposit and Gatsuurt gold deposit, working on site in March.
Special license for utilization of Gatsuurt gold deposit is owned by Centerra Gold LLC and 50 tons of proven, actual and potential gold reserves are registered to the state registration database. The Gatsuurt deposit is located in Mandal soum of Selenge aimag, 180 km from Ulaanbaatar and 45 km from the Boroo gold deposit.
Published Date:2017-04-06