Pujada Peninsula Nickel Deposit-Davao, Philippines

Occurrence in Davao, Philippines with commodities Chromium, PGE, Iron, Silica, Nickel
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Reserves and resources
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. General comments
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10069256
MRDS ID W002820
Record type Site
Current site name Pujada Peninsula Nickel Deposit-Davao, Philippines

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 126.41587, 6.83426 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Davao(province)

Philippines(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Philippines Davao

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Chromium Critical Primary
PGE Critical Primary
Iron Primary
Silica Primary
Nickel Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 126.41587, 6.83426

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1972
    Total resources 104600000000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Nickel Ni 1.29 wt-pct Nickel Major 1972

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BROWN, BRINTON C., 1972, THE MINERAL INDUSTRY OF THE PHILIPPINES: PREPRINT FROM THE 1972 U.S. BUREAU OF MINES MINERALS YEARBOOK, P. 15

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ATLAS CONSOLIDATED MINING AND DEVELOPMENT CORP. HAS OPTION TO DEVELOP DEPOSIT.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1975 Shaffer, Glenn L. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.