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Pt Tambang Timah-Belitung Gp

Plant in Indonesia with commodity Tin
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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. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Ownership information
  11. Production statistics
  12. Reserves and resources
  13. Workings at the site
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10118623
MRDS ID DE00206
MAS/MILS ID 5600130004
Record type Site
Current site name Pt Tambang Timah-Belitung Gp
Alternate or previous names P T Tambang Timah - Belitung Gravel
Related records 10021531

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 107.83293, -2.66485 (WGS84)
Elevation 0

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Indonesia(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Indonesia

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tin Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Cassiterite Unknown
Ilmenite Unknown
Zircon Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 107.83293, -2.66485
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Field Value
    MAS Matrix # 1
    MAS Column # 1
    Type of Orebody #1 PLACER
    Shape of Orebody #1 IRREGULAR
    Primary mode of Origin RESIDUAL CONCENT
    Primary Ore Control LITHOLOGY
    Date of Last Modification 860829

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Plant
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Mining method Hydraulicking
Year of first production 1967
Plant type Beneficiation (Mill)
Plant subcategory Gravity
Milling method Gravity

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner P. T. Tambang Timah
    Interest 100
    Year 1983

Comments on the ownership information

  • ALL TIN LEASES IN INDONESIA ARE CONTROLLED BY THE NATIONAL TIN COMPANY P.T. TAMBANG TIMAH. THEY OPERATE APPROXIMATELY ONE HALF OF THE GRAVEL PUMP OPERATIONS. THE REMAINING HALF ARE OPERATED BY LEASE TO PRIVATE COMPANIES.

Production statistics

  • Year 1967
    Description Units Treated 12600000 Mt Ore/Yr
  • Year 1968
    Description Units Treated 13121150 Mt Ore/Yr
  • Year 1969
    Description Units Treated 15485750 Mt Ore/Yr
  • Year 1970
    Description Units Treated 14810600 Mt Ore/Yr
  • Year 1971
    Description Units Treated 16760100 Mt Ore/Yr
  • Year 1972
    Description Units Treated 16196950 Mt Ore/Yr
  • Year 1973
    Description Units Treated 15354850 Mt Ore/Yr
  • Year 1974
    Description Units Treated 15047900 Mt Ore/Yr
  • Year 1975
    Description Units Treated 14353850 Mt Ore/Yr
  • Year 1976
    Description Units Treated 14148750 Mt Ore/Yr
  • Year 1977
    Material ore
    Ore mined 13191500mt
    Description Units Treated 13191500 Mt Ore/Yr
  • Year 1978
    Material ore
    Ore mined 15369900mt
    Description Units Treated 15369900 Mt Ore/Yr
  • Year 1979
    Material ore
    Ore mined 18317600mt
    Description Units Treated 18317600 Mt Ore/Yr
  • Year 1980
    Material ore
    Ore mined 20138300mt
    Description Units Treated 20138300 Mt Ore/Yr
  • Year 1981
    Material ore
    Ore mined 20300000mt
    Description Units Treated 20300000 Mt Ore/Yr
  • Year 1988
    Period 1982-1988
    Material ore
    Ore mined 20300000mt
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Units Treated 1982 Thru 1988 20300000 Mt Ore/Yr
  • Year 2028
    Period 1989-2028
    Material ore
    Ore mined 11430000mt
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Units Treated 1989 Thru 2028 11430000 Mt Ore/Yr

Comments on the production information

  • A $285.00 SMELTING COST AND A $0.64 MILLING COST PER TONNE ARE INCURRED IN THE PRODUCTION OF PRODUCT A.

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1981
    Measured 626659999mt ore
    Demonstrated 626659999mt ore
    Total resources 626659999mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Tin Sn 0.015 wt-pct Tin Major 1981

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Field Value
    MAS Development Schedule # 1
    Mining Record # 1
    Status of Mining Method ACTUAL
    Mining Method HYDRAULICKING
    Primary Material Cover SAND, GRAVEL
    Hardness of Ore SAND, GRAVEL
    Capacity 67700
    Capacity Units MT ORE/DAY
    Unit Production Cost .96
    Units of Production $/MT ORE
    Operating Days per Year 300
    Year of Information 1983
  • Type of workings Surface
    Field Value
    MAS Development Schedule # 1
    Mining Record # 2
    Status of Mining Method ESTIMATE
    Mining Method HYDRAULICKING
    Primary Material Cover SAND, GRAVEL
    Hardness of Ore SAND, GRAVEL
    Capacity 38100
    Capacity Units MT ORE/DAY
    Unit Production Cost .78
    Units of Production $/MT ORE
    Operating Days per Year 300
    Year of Information 1989

Comments on other economic factors

  • ALL TIN CONCENTRATES ARE SMELTED BY P.T. TAMBANG TIMAH IN THEIR PELTIM UNIT LOCATED AT MENTOK ON BANGKA ISLAND.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BUKU STATISTICK, P.T. TAMBANG TIMAH (PERSERO) 1980.

  • Deposit

    INTERNATIONAL TIN COUNCIL, TIN PRODUCTION AND INVESTMENT,

  • Deposit

    1979, LONDON, ENGLAND.

  • Deposit

    E&MJ INTERNATIONAL DIRECTORY OF MINING, 1981-1982.

  • Deposit

    SUJITONO, S. AND SIMATUPANG, M., REVIEW OF DISCOVERIES OF

  • Deposit

    NEW TIN DEPOSITS IN INDONESIA, FIFTH WORLD CONFERENCE ON

  • Deposit

    TIN, OCTOBER, 1981.

  • Deposit

    SIMATUPANG, M., ET. AL., INDONESIA TIN RESOURCES AND

  • Deposit

    POTENTIAL, FOURTH TECHNICAL CONFERENCE ON TIN, KUALA

  • Deposit

    LUMPUR, 1974.

  • Deposit

    TIN INTERNATIONAL, AUGUST, 1982.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 22-SEP-1992 Sabin, A. E. U.S. Bureau of Mines

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