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Toror

Prospect in Tajikistan with commodity Gold
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  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 10182869
MAS/MILS ID 4630001053
Record type Site
Current site name Toror
Alternate or previous names Taror, Dzhilan, Tarob

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: 68.06748, 39.13161 (WGS84)
Elevation 2743
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tajikistan(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Tajikistan

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) 68.06748, 39.13161
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Government Of Tajikistan

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1994
    Demonstrated 25000000mt ore
    Total resources 25000000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 6 g/mt Gold Major 1994

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • REPORTED TO BE THE LARGEST IN THE COUNTRY. LOCATION CLOSE TO PENDZHIKENT.
  • REPORTED RESOURCES OF 74 T CONTAINED GOLD AND 240-280 TONS CONTAINED SILVER, WITH AN AVERAGE GOLD CONTENT OF 5 G/M3.

Comments on other economic factors

  • ORE IS HARD TO PROCESS, WITH HIGH ARSENIC CONTENT.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MAP OF THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF RUSSIA AND ADJACENT COUNTRIS

  • Deposit

    (IN THE FORMER USSR BOUNDARIES). 1991. SCALE 1:5,000,000.

  • Deposit

    PUBLISHED IN RUSSIA.

  • Reserve-Resource

    INTERFAX MINING REPORT. APR. 22-29, 1994, P. 19-20.

  • Deposit

    MINING JOURNAL, LONDON, OCTOBER 4, 1991, VOL. 317, NO. 8142,

  • Deposit

    P. 243.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit CIS MAP G5-13. LISTED AS DEVELOPED FOR EXPLOITATION. SIZE REPORTED AS "VERY LARGE".

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 15-SEP-1994 Alaska Field Operations Center (AFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

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

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