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Murgul Bakir Isletmesi

Past Producer in Artvin, Turkey with commodities Copper, Sulfur, Sulfuric Acid
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Ownership information
  10. Production statistics
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10100264
MRDS ID W032836
Record type Site
Current site name Murgul Bakir Isletmesi

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 42.00149, 40.99849 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Artvin(province)

Turkey(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Turkey Artvin

Comments on the location information

  • SEE ALSO MURGUL OPERATIONS, ALSO IN GOTKAS, ARTVIN, TURKEY

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Sulfur, Sulfuric Acid Secondary

Comments on the commodity information

  • BLISTER COPPER; CONCENTRATOR BUYS ORE; SMELTER BUYS CONCENTRATE

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcocite Ore
Chalcopyrite Ore
Pyrite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) 42.00149, 40.99849
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Etibank

Production statistics

  • Year 1977
    Material ORE CU AVG
    Description Ap_Grade: ^1.96%
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Ore Copper Copper 2wt-pct

Comments on the production information

  • MINE CAPACITY 100,000-500,000 MT/YEAR, BOTH ORE AND OVERBURDEN.

Comments on the workings information

  • MULTIPLE BENCH

Comments on development

  • ECON.COM: MINE, CONCENTRATOR, SMELTER, SULFURIC ACID PLANT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    E/MJ, 1978, P. 354.

  • Deposit

    WAR MINERALS REPORT, 1976-1977, P.164.

  • Production

    E/MJ 1978 P. 354

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1980 Gassaway, Judith S. U.S. Geological Survey

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

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