Herculano Vila Rica Mine

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Herculano Vila Rica Mine (Projeto Vila Rica) is an iron ore mine that has been proposed in Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Location

The map below shows the approximate location of the mining asset in Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil[1]:

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Coordinates (WGS 84): -20.403523, -43.530444 (approximate)[1]

Iron Ore Mine Details

Table 1: General Mine Details

Mine status Start date Stop date
Proposed[1] 2025[1]

Table 2: Ownership Details

Additional information including parent company references and full ownership trees available at the Global Energy Ownership Tracker.
Parent company Parent company GEM ID Owner name Owner company GEM ID
Herculano Mineração Ltda [100.0%] E100002004178 [100.0%] Herculano Mineração Ltda [100%][1] E100002004178 [100.0%]

Table 3: Capacity and Reserves

Design capacity (thousand metric tonnes per annum) Total reserves (thousand metric tonnes) Total resource (thousand metric tonnes)
1500[1] unknown unknown

Table 4: Production Details (thousand metric tonnes per annum)

Production year Iron ore mined
2022
2023

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 https://www.brasilMineral.com.br/revista/431/?p=106. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)