Cat Lake

Occurrence in Manitoba, Canada with commodities PGE, Copper, 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. Ownership information
  9. Workings at the site
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10095411
MRDS ID M046969
Record type Site
Current site name Cat Lake

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -95.47533, 50.60557 (WGS84)
Relative position 120 MI. NE OF WINNIPEG

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Canada Manitoba

Commodities

Commodity Importance
PGE Critical Tertiary
Copper Tertiary
Nickel Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -95.47533, 50.60557

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Fundy Chem. Int.

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • TONNAGE AND GRADE UNCONFIRMED

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Overall depth 192.63M

Comments on the workings information

  • SHAFT TO 632 FT., 4 LEVELS IN 1973 - 74 . PARTLY COMPLETED ROASTER PLANT AT WINNIPEG.

Comments on development

  • ECON.COM: UNLIKELY TO BE ECONOMICALLY MINEABLE UNTIL THE YEAR 2000 . DEPOSITS TOO LEAN

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ANNIS, CRANSTONE, AND VALLEE, KNOWN MIN. CA., 1978 : DEPT. ENERGY, MINES RESOURCES CA., BULL. MR 181

  • Deposit

    CANADIAN MINES HANDBOOK, 1973 - 74 : NO. MINER, P. 132

  • Reserve-Resource

    ANNIS ETAL., 1978 , KNOWN MIN. CA. NOT MINED

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1978 Saso, Jerri L. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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