Bullmoose Lake

Prospect in Northwest Territories, 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 10206276
MAS/MILS ID 1220300032
Record type Site
Current site name Bullmoose Lake

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.74854, 62.34452 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Canada Northwest Territories

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.74854, 62.34452

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1983
Year of first production 1985

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Mt. Grant Mines Ltd.
    Interest 100
    Home office Canada
    Year 1989

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1987
    Demonstrated 33000mt ore
    Total resources 33000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 16.1 g/mt Gold Major 1987
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1987
    Inferred 77000mt ore
    Total resources 77000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 13.4 g/mt Gold Major 1987
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1987
    Demonstrated 33000mt ore
    Inferred 77000mt ore
    Total resources 110000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 14.3 g/mt Gold Major 1987

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • OPERATION CLOSED 1987. MR 223, 1989 NWT-55.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    E & MJ, "IN CANADA", NORTHWEST TERRITORIES, APRIL, 1984,

  • Deposit

    PAGE 111.

  • Deposit

    THE NORTHERN MINER, "PRESEVERANCE PAYS OFF FOR TERRA AT

  • Deposit

    BULLMOOSE", SEPTEMBER, 1986 (?), PAGE (?).

  • Deposit

    CANAIDAN MINES HANDBOOK, 1991-92, PAGE 263.

  • Reserve-Resource

    MR 223 1989, NWT-55.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit NO KNOWN RESOURCES, PROPERTY STILL UNDERGOING EVALUATION, 1991.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 22-DEC-1994 Porter, Kenneth E. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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