Lagunas Norte mine

The Lagunas Norte mine is one of the largest gold mines in Peru and in the world. The mine is located in the north-western part of Peru in La Libertad Region, 140 kilometers from Trujillo. At the end of 2018, the mine produced 245,000 ounces of gold and estimated reserves of 3.95 million oz of gold.
The mine is currently inactive. In 2019, Barrick announced that it had placed the mine on care and maintenance.