Shakanai Mine

Producer in Akita, Japan with commodities Copper, Lead, Zinc
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. Ownership information
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10134341
MAS/MILS ID 5880020007
Record type Site
Current site name Shakanai Mine
Alternate or previous names Syakanai

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 140.31861, 40.17847 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Akita(province)

Japan(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Japan Akita

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Lead Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 140.31861, 40.17847

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Shakanai Mining Co Ltd
    Interest 100
    Home office Japan
    Year 1976

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINING MAG 9-76 V133 NO9 P245

  • Deposit

    75 E/MJ DIR OF MINING

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 21-OCT-1983 Unknown U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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