| Deposit ID | 10181761 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 1220300026 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Nicholas Lake |
| Alternate or previous names | Eastern Volcanic Grid |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -113.76313, 63.24824 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1000 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Alaska(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Canada | Northwest Territories |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -113.76313, 63.24824 |
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| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1942 |
| Mining method | Shrinkage Methods |
| Milling method | Hydrometallurgy Unspecified |
| District name | Nwt Canada |
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| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
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| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Royal Oak Mines Inc. |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Washington |
| Year | 1995 |
| First year | 1995 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Athabaska Gold Resources Ltd. |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Canada |
| Year | 1990 |
| Last year | 1995 |
| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1990 | ||||||||||||||
| Demonstrated | 858000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 858000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
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| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1989 | ||||||||||||||
| Demonstrated | 550000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 550000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
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| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1995 | ||||||||||||||
| Demonstrated | 997903mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 997903mt ore | ||||||||||||||
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| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1989 | ||||||||||||||
| Demonstrated | 550000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 550000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 1220300026 |
AMM, 10/03/95, P5, "ROYAL OAK TO ACQUIRE ATHABASKA PROPERTY"
THE MINING RECORD, 10/23/91, P. 1, & 11/13/91, P. 7.
NORTHERN MINER, 11/5/90, P.12;CMH, 91-92, P.52.
NORTHERN MINING NOTES, FEB, 95, P9, "NICHOLAS LAKE RESERVES"
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 15-MAR-96 | Porter, Kenneth E. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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