RIO MANZANAS

Zamora, Castilla y Leon, Spain

Rio Manzanas at a glance

Silicon dioxide mining project

95 MT

95 million tons mineral reserves

99.25%

Purity on average

Spain

Prime mining jurisdiction

Rio Manzanas is a significant deposit of silicon dioxide located Zamora, near the border with Portugal. The deposit is estimated to have a reserve of over 95 million tons of silicon dioxide. The project is located in an area with excellent transport infrastructure, providing easy access to major ports in the region. Río Manzanas has the potential to contribute significantly to the local and regional economies through job creation and increased trade.

Silicon

Silicon dioxide, also known as silica or quartz, is a naturally occurring mineral composed of silicon and oxygen atoms. It is one of the most complex families of materials, existing as a compound of several minerals and as a synthetic product.

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