| Deposit ID | 10096187 |
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| MRDS ID | W002855 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Golos, Cikatovo Ni Deposits-Yugoslavia |
| Geographic coordinates: | 21.00186, 42.49873 (WGS84) |
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Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Serbia(country)
| Country |
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| Serbia |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Nickel Critical | Primary |
| (1) | 21.00186, 42.49873 |
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| Development status | Occurrence |
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| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Year | 1977 | ||||||||||||||
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| Material | ORE | ||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Estimate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Ap_Grade: ^0.88 % Ni, 1.50 % Ni | ||||||||||||||
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| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
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| Estimate year | 1974 | ||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 25000000000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W002855 |
ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, 8/74, P. 114
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | COORDINATES ARE APPROXIMATE. THOSE GIVEN ARE FOR THE PROVINCE OF KOSOVO. PLANS ARE BEING MADE FOR TWO STRIP-MINING AND A PRODUCTION PLANT FOR, GOLOS AND CIKATOVO, AT A COST OF $100-MILLION. FULL PRODUCTION SLATED FOR 1977, WHEN PLANT WILL PROCESS 1.2-MILLION M.T.P.Y. OF ORE AND PRODUCE 10,500 M.T.P.Y. OF FERRONICKEL. THE SOVIET UNION HAS EXTENDED CREDITS OF MORE THAN $80-MILLION TO FINANCE THE PROJECT AND WILL SUPPLY THE TECHNICAL KNOW-HOW |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-OCT-1974 | Shaffer, Glenn L. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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