The AntaKori project is located approximately 600 km north of Lima and 50 km northwest of the city of Cajamarca, on the world-class Miocene Au-Cu-Ag belt of northern Peru (Figure 7).
The AntaKori claim group is located immediately adjacent to the Tantahuatay high-sulphidation epithermal (HS) Au mine (Compañía Minera Coimolache, Buenaventura-Southern Peru); 7 km NW of the Cerro Corona porphyry Cu-Au mine (Gold Fields); and 32 km NW of the Yanacocha HS gold mine (Newmont-Buenaventura), all within the prolifically mineralized Yanacocha-Hualgayoc mining district in the Department of Cajamarca.
Figure 7: AntaKori Project Location Map
Closest Mining Projects/Mines:
Tantahuatay Mine
- Coimolache JV (Buenaventura [operator]; Southern Copper; ESPRO)
- Oxide Au heap leach
Cerro Corona Mine
- Goldfields
- Cu-Au porphyry
- 6km to SE
Yanacocha Mine
- Newmont and Buenaventura JV
- Oxide Au heap leach
- Largest Au mine in South America
- 45km to SE
Infrastructure
Figure 8: AntaKori Region and Infrastructure
- Located 60km northwest of city of Cajamarca with daily commercial flights from Lima
- Accessible year round by paved and gravel roads from Cajamarca airport in 1.5 hours
- Proposed port facility of Eten for concentrate exports located 230km to the west
- Abundant ground water sources
- Transmission line crossing property