AUSTRALIAN MINING COMPANIES IN ECUADOR
Concessions in yellow. Mauve areas indicate Protected Forests.
MINING CONCESSIONS
Concessions in yellow. Mauve areas indicate Protected Forests.
Above: North of Ecuador. Below: South of Ecuador
FORTESCUE (FMG)
Above: North of Ecuador. Below: Centre & South of Ecuador
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- Current mining concessions (outlined in red)
In shaded form
- Current and proposed mining concessions (outlined in red)
In shaded form - Reserve system showing the impact of the new mining concessions
(If this layer doesn't stand out, click on this link a second or third time to download the layer again to make it more distinct.) - Indigenous territories overlay
(Again, if this layer doesn't stand out, click on this link a second or third time to make it more distinct.) - Earthquakes in Ecuador over the past 10 years
CONCESSIONS HELD BY AUSTRALIAN COMPANIES
- Cascabel (SolGold)
- Fruta del Norte (Newcrest/Aurelian-Lundin Gold)
- Buenos Aires (Hancock)
- Fortuna (Lucky Minerals)
- Mirador (Corriente Resources)
SOLGOLD'S CONCESSIONS IN INDIGENOUS TERRITORIES
(Newcrest and BHP have both bought significant numbers of shares in SolGold)