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Brazil
Catalao Mine

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 Location:
15 km E from Catalao, Brazil

  Address:
Catalão - GO
Catalao
Brazil
75701-970
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Overview

StageProduction
Mine TypeOpen Pit
Commodities
  • Phosphate rock
  • Apatite
Mining Method
  • Truck & Shovel / Loader
Production Start...
Mine Life2033
The Mosaic Catalao mine is an open pit mining complex. Mosaic Fertilizantes, the Brazil-based business unit of The Mosaic Company, operates the mine.


Owners

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CompanyInterestOwnership
The Mosaic Company 100 % Indirect
Mosaic Fertilizantes P&K S.A. (operator) 100 % Direct
100% owned by Mosaic Fertilizantes P&K S.A., a wholly owned indirect subsidiary of Mosaic.

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Deposit Type

  • Carbonatite hosted
  • Laterite


Summary:

The Catalão I Complex belongs to the Alto Paranaíba alkaline-carbonatitic province.

Accumulations of apatite are mainly associated with lateritic processes. A weathering mantle more than 100 m thick was developed over the intrusive body, and contains abundant residual apatite, pyrochlore, monazite, Ti-bearing minerals (perovskite, ilmenite, and anatase), and vermiculite. The intrusion consists of dunite, pyroxenite, phoscorite, phlogopitite, carbonatite and volcaniclastic rocks.


Mining Methods

  • Truck & Shovel / Loader


Summary:

Complexo Mineração de Catalão is an open pit mining complex which is located near Catalão, Minas Gerais (and Goias) in Brazil.

Phosphate ore is extracted via conventional truck and shovel method with preliminary drilling and blasting operations. Mined ore is transported to the beneficiation plant onsite at CMC.


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Production:

CommodityUnits202220212020201920182016
Phosphate rock kt  ......  Subscription required  ......  Subscription required  ......  Subscription required  ......  Subscription required800872
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Operational Metrics:

Metrics20222021202020192018
Annual production capacity  ......  Subscription required  ......  Subscription required  ......  Subscription required1 Mt of phosphate rock concentrate1 Mt of phosphate rock concentrate
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Reserves at December 31, 2022:
Cut-off grade of P2O5 ap > 5.2% and 0.8 < RCP < 1.6 and MgO < 12% was applied to mineral reserves.

Cut-off grade of P2O5 ap > 5.2% and 0.8 < RCP < 1.6 and MgO < 12% was applied to mineral resources.

CategoryTonnage CommodityGrade
Proven 61.8 Mt P2O5 10.8 %
Probable 16.3 Mt P2O5 10.6 %
Proven & Probable 78.1 Mt P2O5 10.8 %
Measured 53.3 Mt P2O5 10.4 %
Indicated 97.6 Mt P2O5 10.5 %
Measured & Indicated 150.9 Mt P2O5 10.5 %
Inferred 60.1 Mt P2O5 9.4 %



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Corporate Filings & Presentations:

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