| Deposit ID | 10207301 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 3370210028 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Los Fierros |
| Geographic coordinates: | -71.29955, -29.41417 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Coquimbo(province)
Chile(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Chile | Coquimbo |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Tertiary |
| (1) | -71.29955, -29.41417 |
|---|
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Cominex |
| Year | 1970 |
| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1966 | ||||||||||||||
| Indicated | 4000000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Demonstrated | 4000000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 4000000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 3370210028 |
SURVEY OF WORLD IRON ORE RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC
AND SOCIAL AFFAIRS: NEW YORK, UNITED NATIONS PUBLICA-
TIONS, 1970, P. 329-335.
SUTULOV, A., CHILEAN IRON ORE BOOMING; EXPORTS GROW TO
JAPAN, EUROPE, N. AMERICA: WORLD MINING, V. 2, NO. 12,
1966, P. 8-12.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 21-OCT-1983 | Reed / Ewu, Chiang | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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