Meadowbank Au Project

Prospect in Northwest Territories, Canada with commodity Gold
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. Mining district
  9. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Ownership information
  11. Reserves and resources
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10133661
MAS/MILS ID 1220300045
Record type Site
Current site name Meadowbank Au Project

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: -96.16742, 64.33389 (WGS84)
Elevation 500
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Canada Northwest Territories

Comments on the location information

  • PROPERTY IS LOCATED 75KM NORTH OF BAKER LAKE, NWT, CANADA. MILS LAT/LONG IS FOR BAKER LAKE.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) -96.16742, 64.33389

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Discovery year 1993

Mining district

District name Nwt. Canada

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Cumberland Resources Ltd.
    Interest 60
    Home office Canada
    Year 1995
    First year 1994
  • Type Owner
    Owner Comaplex Minerals Corp.
    Interest 40
    Home office Canada
    Year 1995
    First year 1994

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1995
    Inferred 4126201mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 4.687 g/mt Gold Major 1995
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1995
    Inferred 450971mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 12.686 g/mt Gold Major 1995

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Reserve-Resource

    COMAPLEX MINERALS CORP. PRESS REL, JAN 4, 1995 OVER THE WWW.

  • Deposit

    CANADIAN MINES HANDBOOK, 1996-97, P131.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 17-JUL-97 Buckingham, David A. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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