⛏ Frieda River Project

Papua New Guinea · Oceania · 4.71°S, 141.72°E

The Frieda River Project is a large open cast mine and associated infrastructure in the Sandaun and East Sepik Provinces of Papua New Guinea. The mine is located along a tributary of the Sepik River. The deposit is a large copper-gold porphyry deposit. The project includes a hydroelectric scheme to provide electricity. and service by the Frieda River Airport. In 2010, the mine had estimated reserves of 14.3 million oz of gold.

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Country	Papua New Guinea
Continent / region	Oceania
Coordinates (approx.)	4.71°S, 141.72°E · view on map

Frieda River Project is located in Papua New Guinea, in Oceania.

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