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Chulut Cagan Del

Plant in Tov, Mongolia with commodity Fluorine-Fluorite
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Ore body information
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Ownership information
  10. Production statistics
  11. Workings at the site
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10134120
MAS/MILS ID 5740900001
Record type Site
Current site name Chulut Cagan Del

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 107.19948, 46.94792 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tov(province)

Mongolia(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Mongolia Tov

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Fluorine-Fluorite Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 107.19948, 46.94792
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N45E
    Dip 80E
    Length 450M
    Width 13M
    Field Value
    MAS Matrix # 1
    MAS Column # 1
    Type of Orebody #1 REPLACEMENT
    Shape of Orebody #1 LENTICULAR
    Strike And Dip N45E:80E
    Date of Last Modification 920312
  • Strike N80E
    Dip 80S
    Field Value
    MAS Matrix # 1
    MAS Column # 2
    Type of Orebody #1 REPLACEMENT
    Shape of Orebody #1 LENTICULAR
    Strike And Dip N80E:80S
    Date of Last Modification 920312

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Plant
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1970
Mining method Open Pit
Year of first production 1980
Plant type Beneficiation (Mill)
Plant subcategory Flotation
Milling method Sizing

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Mongolczechoslovakmetal
    Interest 100
    Home office Mongolia
    Year 1991

Comments on the ownership information

  • MONGOLCZECHOSLOVAKMETAL IS A 50/50 MONGOL/CZECH OPERATION.

Production statistics

  • Year 1990
    Description 1990 Chulut Cagan Del Ore Produced 74000 Ore In Tonnes
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Fluorine-Fluorite Fluorine 72830.8mt

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • THE MINED ORE GRADES 42-48% CAF2.
  • Q3 = Q1 + Q2 QUANTITY 3 = OREBODY 2 + OREBODY 5

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Field Value
    MAS Development Schedule # 1
    Mining Record # 1
    Status of Mining Method ACTUAL
    Mining Method OPEN PIT
    Percent Waste Rock 68
    Avg. Bench Height (meters) 7
    Capacity 300
    Capacity Units MT ORE/DAY
    Operating Days per Year 250
    Operating Shifts per Day 2
    Year of Information 1991

Comments on other economic factors

  • THE MILL YIELDS AROUND 75,000 TPA OF PRODUCT OVER A 9 MONTH WORKING PERIOD, AT A RATE OF 8,300 TPM.
  • SOME PRODUCT OCCASSIONALY SENT TO HUNGARY FOR METALLURGICAL GRADE PROCESSING. COSTS FOR 7000 KM RAIL ARE NOT AVAILABLE.
  • PRODUCT IS ORE - 3 SIZES: 40% = 29 KMT/YR = 116 MT/DAY = 60-300 MM @ 55-70% CAF2. 30% = 23 KMT/YR = 92 MT/DAY = 25-60 MM @ 55-70% CAF2. 30% = 23 KMT/YR = 92 MT/DAY = 0-25 MM @ 20-30% CAF2. THE LAST PRODUCT IS NOW STOCKPILED FOR PLANNED WASHING PLANT. THE 55-70% ORE IS SENT TO CZECHOSLOVAKIA FOR ACID GRADE PROCESSING. THE MINE OPERATES AT 240,000 TPA OF ORE.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CONFIDENTIAL REPORT (COMMENTS: B,001-005)

  • Deposit

    FULTON, R.B. MINE/MILL/DEPOSIT REPORT. MAY 1991. "CHULUT

  • Deposit

    CAGAAN DEL"

  • Deposit

    INDUSTRIAL MINERALS. APRIL 1993. NO. 307. P. 37.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 11-MAY-1993 Cornellisson, Joseph L. U.S. Bureau of Mines

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