Bayóvar mine explained

Bayóvar mine
State/Province:	Piura Region
Country:	Peru
Owner:	Vale
Products:	Phosphates
Opening Year:	2010

The Bayóvar mine is a large mine in the Sechura Desert in the Piura Region of Peru. Bayóvar represents one of the largest phosphate reserves in Peru, having estimated reserves of of ore. Annual production can reach of phosphate concentrate at a minimum grade of 29% P₂O₅.^[1]

See also

• List of mines in Peru
• Zinc mining

References

-6.0698°N -80.8524°W

Notes and References

1. • Web site: Bayóvar Phosphate Project, Piura, Peru. 2010. mining-technology.com. 2013-06-10.
   • Web site: Bayóvar Phosphate Project.