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Sado Island Gold Mines

Multiple Locations (3)
ID Name & Location State Party Coordinates Property Buffer Zone
1698-001 Nishimikawa Placer Gold Mine Japan N37 54 35
E138 19 31
294.9 ha 574.4 ha
1698-002 Aikawa-Tsurushi Gold and Silver Mine - Aikawa area Japan N38 2 27
E138 15 28
282.7 ha 952.7 ha
1698-003 Aikawa-Tsurushi Gold and Silver Mine - Tsurushi area Japan N38 1 34
E138 15 57
173.3 ha
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