| Deposit ID | 10149873 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0320119008 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Newmont Carlin Mill #1 |
| Point of reference | Plant |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -116.31763, 40.8999 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 2000 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Eureka(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Rodeo Creek NE(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Battle Mountain(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Winnemucca(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Middle Humboldt(hydrologic unit)
Humboldt(hydrologic accounting unit)
Black Rock Desert-Humboldt(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Nevada | Eureka |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | 031 N | 053 E | 04 | Nevada |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Mercury | Tertiary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Plant (1) | -116.31763, 40.8999 |
|---|
| Operation type | Processing Plant |
|---|---|
| Development status | Plant |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1965 |
| Year of first production | 1965 |
| Plant type | Leach |
| Plant subcategory | Hydromet |
| Milling method | Heap Leach-Carbon Column-Merrill-Crowe |
| District name | Carlin Trend |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Minerals Only |
|---|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Patented |
| Type of mineral rights | Other |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Newmont Gold Co. (Newmont Mining Corp.) |
| ID | 2600500 |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Colorado |
| Year | 1996 |
| First year | 1965 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0320119008 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 2600500 |
NEV. DIV. MINE INSPECTION, 1991, DIRECTORY OF NEVADA MINE
OPERATIONS ACTIVE DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1990, P. 35.
NEV. DIV. MINE INSPECTION, 1992, DIRECTORY OF NEVADA MINE
OPERATIONS ACTIVE DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1991, P. 33.
NEWMONT GOLD COMPANY, 1995 FORM 10-K REPORT, PP. 3, 4, 5.
NEWMONT GOLD COMPANY, 1996 FORM 10-K REPORT, PP. 3, 4, 5.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THIS MILL COMMISSIONED IN 1965 TO TREAT ORE FROM THE CARLIN, GENESIS AND POST MINES, WAS CLOSED IN THE FALL OF 1994. EXACT LOCATION OF MILL UNKNOWN; POSSIBLY LOCATED NEAR THE ORIGINAL CARLIN OPEN PIT. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 05-MAY-97 | Buckingham, David A. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Active since 02/13/1990 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 2600500 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | South Area |
| Current operator | Nevada Gold Mines LLC |
| Current controller (parent) | Barrick Nevada Holding LLC; Newmont USA Limited |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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