Martabe mine | |
Pushpin Map Caption: | 1°31'41.4"N 99°03'46.7"E |
Coordinates: | 1.5282°N 99.063°W |
Location: | Western Sumatra, Indonesia |
State/Province: | North Sumatra |
Country: | Indonesia |
Products: | Gold, silver |
Type: | Open mine |
The Martabe mine is an open pit mine that is one of the largest gold mines in western Sumatra island, Indonesia and in the world. [1] This mine also mines silver. The Martable mine will continued to be mined unit 2032. In 2022, various processing plant facilities were added and refined to support world-class gold and silver mining operations.[2] It produces 250,000 oz of gold per annum.[3]
The mine is located in the west of the country in North Sumatra.[1] The mine has measured reserves (as of 31 December 2013) of 3.0 million oz of gold and 31.9 million oz of silver; these reserves are included in mineral resources (that may or may not be economic to mine) of 8.1 million oz of gold and 73.8 million oz of silver.[4]
Engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCM) services for Martabe Mine were provided by Ausenco Limited in 2011.[5]
Martabe mine is owned and operated by a subsidiary of PT United Tractors Tbk, the largest distributor of heavy equipment in Indonesia.