Batu Hijau

Indonesia· West Nusa TenggaraProduction
Contained Copper
10.0 Mt
Average Grade
0.45%
Deposit Type
Porphyry Cu-Au
Discovery Year
1990

Overview

World-class porphyry Cu-Au deposit on Sumbawa Island.

Geological Context

Host Rock: Tonalite porphyry (Pliocene)

Tectonic Setting: Island arc

Geological Province: Sunda-Banda Arc

Metallogenic Belt: Southeast Asian Porphyry Belt

Resources & Operations

Operator: Amman Mineral

Mining Method: Open Pit

Production Start: 2000

Data Provenance

Source: Amman Mineral reports

Last Verified: 2025-12-01

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