Muruntau Gold Mine, Uzbekistan

The Muruntau gold deposit is situated in the Qizilqum Desert of Uzbekistan. 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. The open pit measures about 3.5 by 2.5 km and extends to a depth of 560 m.

Date
31 August 2023 15:46 Local
Country
Uzbekistan
Industry
Mining
City
Kyzyl Kum Desert
Image mode
Spotlight
Coordinates
Lng: 64.572 Lat: 41.498