| Deposit ID | 10208301 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 1220100086 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Mosquito Creek |
| Alternate or previous names | Fording River, Sanders Zone, Cariboo, Island Mountain |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -121.56105, 53.08874 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 2000 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Alaska(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Canada | British Columbia |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -121.56105, 53.08874 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1934 |
| Milling method | Hydrometallurgy Unspecified |
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Lyon Lake Mines Ltd. Ited |
| Interest | 50 |
| Home office | Canada |
| Year | 1990 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Mosquito Consolidated Gold Mines Ltd. |
| Interest | 50 |
| Home office | Canada |
| Year | 1990 |
| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1990 | ||||||||||||||
| Demonstrated | 327000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
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| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1990 | ||||||||||||||
| Demonstrated | 395000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 395000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
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| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Demonstrated | 722000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 722000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 1220100086 |
CANADIAN MINES HANDBOOK 1990-91, P.318
EMR CANADA, MR 223, 1989, BC-222 & 223
CANADIAAN MINES HANDBOOK 1991-92, P.241,261
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 30-DEC-1994 | Porter, Kenneth E. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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