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Kassandra/Auerbach Mine

Producer in Hamburg, Germany with commodities Iron, Manganese, Phosphorus-Phosphates
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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. Reserves and resources
  9. Links to other databases
  10. General comments
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10206927
MAS/MILS ID 4280100001
Record type Site
Current site name Kassandra/Auerbach Mine
Alternate or previous names Averbach Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 8.5522, 49.46551 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Hamburg(province)

Germany(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Germany Hamburg

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary
Manganese Critical Tertiary
Phosphorus-Phosphates Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 8.5522, 49.46551
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Producer
Commodity type Both
Significant Yes

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1978
    Measured 30000000mt ore
    Demonstrated 30000000mt ore
    Total resources 30000000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Iron Fe 43.9 wt-pct Iron Major 1978
    Phosphorus-Phosphates P 1.7 wt-pct Phosphorus Trace 1978
    Manganese Mn 0.6 wt-pct Manganese Trace 1978
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1978
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Iron Fe 41.75 wt-pct Iron Major 1978
    Phosphorus-Phosphates P 1.3 wt-pct Phosphorus Trace 1978

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • RESERVE VALUES NOT INDICATED FOR MAFFEI SHAFT COMPLEX. ACTUAL ORE GRADE IS 41-42.5 WT% FE WHICH AVERAGES TO 41-75. *PORTER- ANNUAL CAPACITY 354000 MT. FE 4%, PB, ZN.

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General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit MINING METHOD UNDERGROUND AND SURFACE. PRODUCTION 75,000 TONS/MONTH FOR LEONIE SHAFT. PRODUCTION: 1974 T/DAY, 1978 900-950 T/DAY FOR MAFFEI SHAFT COMPLEX.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 13-FEB-1995 Baumann, Dianna L. / Ewu, Chiang U.S. Bureau of Mines

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