Royado

Past Producer in Ontario, 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. Ownership information
  9. Reserves and resources
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10157889
MAS/MILS ID 1220400041
Record type Site
Current site name Royado
Alternate or previous names Cathroy

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -79.82893, 48.01389 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Canada Ontario

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -79.82893, 48.01389

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Amax Minerals Exploration
    Interest 100
    Year 1980
  • Type Owner
    Owner Mirado Nickel Mines
    Interest 86
    Home office Canada
    Year 1980
  • Type Owner
    Owner Royado Mines
    Interest 14
    Home office Canada
    Year 1980

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1963
    Indicated 395000mt ore
    Demonstrated 395000mt ore
    Total resources 395000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 7.89 g/mt Gold Major 1963

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ENERGY, MINES AND RESROUCES CANADA, CANADIAN MINERAL

  • Deposit

    DEPOSITS NOT BEING MINED IN 1980; MINERAL POLICY SECTOR

  • Deposit

    INTERNAL REPORT, MRI 80/7, MAY, 1980, P.103.

  • Deposit

    NORTHERN MINER, AMAX PLANS MORE DRILLING ON MIRADO GOLD

  • Deposit

    GROUND, NORTHERN MINER PRESS, DEC. 11, 1980, P.A1, A2.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit PROPERTY OPTIONED TO AMAX MINERALS IN 1980. ROYADO MINES IS OWNED 86% BY MIRADO NICKEL MINES.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 21-OCT-1983 Porter, Kenneth E. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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