Yongping Copper Mine

Producer in Jiangxi [Kiangsi], China with commodity Copper
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. Mineral rights holdings
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10159646
MAS/MILS ID 5700230015
Record type Site
Current site name Yongping Copper Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: 117.74931, 28.29899 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Jiangxi [Kiangsi](province)

China(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
China Jiangxi [Kiangsi]

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) 117.74931, 28.29899

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Mining method Open Pit

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Other

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Government Of The People'S Republic Of China
    Interest 100
    Home office China Pr
    Year 1991
  • Type Operator
    Owner Jiangxi Copper Co.
    Home office China Pr
    Year 1995

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    METALS AND MINERALS RESEARCH PROPRIETARY REPORT, 1986.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 10-MAR-1997 Porter, Kenneth E. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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