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Significant accounting policies (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017
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Summary of Wholly-owned and Partially-owned Subsidiaries | The most significant wholly-owned and partially-owned subsidiaries of Eldorado, are presented below:
Subsidiary |  | Location |  |  | Ownership interest |  | Status |  | Operations and development projects owned
Tüprag Metal Madencilik Sanayi ve Ticaret AS (“Tüprag”) |  |  | Turkey |  |  | 100% |  | Consolidated |  | Kişladağ Mine Efemçukuru Mine
Hellas Gold SA (“Hellas”) |  |  | Greece |  |  | 95% |  | Consolidated |  | Stratoni Mine Olympias Mine Skouries Project
Integra Gold Corporation |  |  | Canada |  |  | 100% |  | Consolidated |  | Lamaque Project
Thracean Gold Mining SA |  |  | Greece |  |  | 100% |  | Consolidated |  | Perama Hill Project
Thrace Minerals SA |  |  | Greece |  |  | 100% |  | Consolidated |  | Sapes Project
Unamgen Mineração e Metalurgia S/A |  |  | Brazil |  |  | 100% |  | Consolidated |  | Vila Nova Iron Ore Mine
Brazauro Resources Corporation (“Brazauro”) |  |  | Brazil |  |  | 100% |  | Consolidated |  | Tocantinzinho Project
Deva Gold SA (“Deva”) |  |  | Romania |  |  | 80.5% |  | Consolidated |  | Certej Project

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