Eldorado 2001 - The New World Au & FeOx Cu-Au of South America

Professor Ladeira, renowned expert on the Quadrilátero Ferrífero and now a geological consultant, provided an expert briefing on the geology and gold deposits of the Quadrilátero Ferrífero of Minas Gerais as a prelude to the visits to the Morro Velho Complex and São Bento mines over the next two days.
From the left: Doug Kirwin (Ivanhoe Mines, Thailand), Eugenio Espada (Anglo American, Peru), Professor Eduardo Ladeira (Geotecmin, Brazil), and Doug Jones (Delta Gold, Australia).
Photograph by Mike Porter