⛏ El Estor mine

Guatemala · Americas · 15.53°N, 89.39°W

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The Fenix nickel project, also known as El Estor mine, is an integrated mountain-top nickel mine and processing facility near El Estor in the Izabal Department of eastern Guatemala, situated on the ancestral lands of the Maya Q'eqchi' people. The project consists of a cluster of several deposits with reserves amounting to 36.1 million tonnes of ore grading 1.86% nickel. The project is currently owned by Solway Group, a Switzerland-headquartered company with Russian ownership, through its Guatemalan subsidiaries CGN and Pronico.

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CountryGuatemala
Continent / regionAmericas
Coordinates (approx.)15.53°N, 89.39°W · view on map

El Estor mine is located in Guatemala, in Americas.

More mines in Guatemala

Fenix Nickel Project · Marlin Mine · Uspantán mine.

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