Muruntau gold deposit

The Muruntau gold deposit is situated in the Qizilqum Desert of . It is being mined in the world's largest open-pit gold mine with production believed to be of the order of two million ounces per annum.
Wikipedia
  • Quarry
  • Description: mine in Uzbekistan
  • Also known as
    “Muruntau gold mine”
    “Золоторудное месторождение Мурунтау”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Muruntau.
Village
is an urban-type settlement in the , . is situated 3½ km north of Muruntau gold deposit.

Muruntau gold deposit

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Latitude
41.49623° or 41° 29′ 46″ north
Longitude
64.58303° or 64° 34′ 59″ east
Open location code
8JH6FHWM+F6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 378139130
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Wiki­data ID
Q6939823

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In Other Languages

From French to Japanese—“Muruntau gold deposit” goes by many names.
  • French: “Mine de Muruntau”
  • Japanese: “ムルンタウ金鉱”
  • Japanese: “ムルンタウ金鉱床”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Solar farm and Muruntau Southeast Airport.

Nearby Places

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Uzbekistan: Highlights

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