Yesterday, the country presented four prospects for gold mining at the International Convention of the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC), considered the most important exploration fair in the world, in Toronto, Canada.
(Read: In environmental ranking, the country dropped 37 positions compared to 2020).
The official presentation of the ‘Ronda Minera para Oro’ takes place with four blocks in Antioquia, corresponding to blocks 17 and 18, located in the municipality of Santa Fe de Antioquia, with a total area of 2.8 million hectares; and blocks 16 (municipalities of Peque and Ituango) and 21 (municipality of Peque), with a total area of 6.2 million hectares.
These areas already have the reservation, declaration, generation of zone characterization reportsand have reports from the Colombian Geological Service and technical analyzes from the National Mining Agency.
Thus, the Government hopes that the offers for the strategic areas will begin to be received, as of July 21, they will be for the four blocks independently.
(Keep reading: Guilds give their proposals to the presidential candidates).
The National Mining Agency presented the terms of reference, the minutes of the exploration and exploitation contract and the offer of the first four Strategic Areas.
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