The Conga project is located approximately 560 miles (900km) north of Lima, at an altitude of 13,400ft (4100m) above sea level. It is situated near the Newmont Yanacocha gold mine, where installed what was then the world's largest single-stage SAG mill, a 32ft x 32ft (9.75m x 9.75m) EGL mill, driven by a 16.5MW ABB gearless motor, in 2008.
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