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To: carranza2 who wrote (26712)12/21/2007 10:02:51 AM
From: elmatador  Respond to of 217542
 
Found in Colombia gold deposit that would be one of the biggest of the world
(Machine translated from Portuguese)

BOGOTA, 21 ten 2007 (AFP) - a gold deposit that would be enters the ten greaters of the world was located in the Columbian department of Tolima (center-west), informed in this friday the minister of Mines and Columbian Energy, Hernán Martinez.

It told to have been informed on the discovery for the representatives of the foreign company that explores the region, but did not give to greaters indications on the place for a question of secrecy.

" It is an extremely great deposit, according to words of the president of companhia" , Martinez said, after affirming that such company is public and is present in the stock markets of London and New York. It still guaranteed that the official announcement will be made in February.

According to minister, the representatives of the mineradora " they characterize the discovery as one of the 10 greaters of mundo".

" The mine was found the 800 meters of a main road and it is not in selva" , Martinez said.

The minister affirmed despite, in accordance with the spokesmen of the company, the discovery could mean permanent job for 1.200 people and would need initial investments of two billion dollar, allowing to duplicate the production of the gold of the Andean country from 2011.

In 2006, the Columbian auriferous production arrived the 15,6 million gram, whereas the exportations of the mineral had reached 281 million dollar.