Siguiri Gold Project

Prospect in Siguiri, Guinea 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. Mining district
  9. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Ownership information
  11. Reserves and resources
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10207445
MAS/MILS ID 7460490001
Record type Site
Current site name Siguiri Gold Project

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: -9.11526, 11.46748 (WGS84)
Elevation 1000
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Siguiri(province)

Guinea(country)

Geographic areas

Country State
Guinea Siguiri

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) -9.11526, 11.46748

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Discovery year 1994

Mining district

District name Siguiri

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Golden Shamrock Mines (Gsm)
    Interest 100
    Year 1995
    First year 1995

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1995
    Demonstrated 61720000mt ore
    Total resources 61720000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 1.35 g/mt Gold Major 1995
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1995
    Demonstrated 37200000mt ore
    Total resources 37200000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 1.65 g/mt Gold Major 1995

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Reserve-Resource

    MINING JOURNAL, 06/30/95, P480, "SIGUIRI RESOURCES INCREASE"

  • Reserve-Resource

    "GUINEA", P25, JULY, 03-95.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 28-AUG-96 Buckingham, David A. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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