Duquesne

Past Producer in Quebec, 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. Mining district
  9. Ownership information
  10. Reserves and resources
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10230111
MAS/MILS ID 1220500134
Record type Site
Current site name Duquesne

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -79.03469, 48.47309 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Canada Quebec

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -79.03469, 48.47309

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Milling method Hydrometallurgy Unspecified

Mining district

District name Rouyn-Noranda

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Radisson Mining Resources Inc.
    Interest 100
    Home office Canada
    Year 1988

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1990
    Demonstrated 513000mt ore
    Total resources 513000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 8.9 g/mt Gold Major 1990
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1990
    Indicated 166000mt ore
    Demonstrated 166000mt ore
    Total resources 166000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 7.199 g/mt Gold Major 1990
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1990
    Indicated 749000mt ore
    Demonstrated 749000mt ore
    Total resources 749000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 8.495 g/mt Gold Major 1990

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • NORTHERN MINER, 07/30/90, PAGES 1, 19.
  • MR 223, 1989, QUE-277. (OLD ADIT REFERENCE, NOT IN FILE.)
  • FOR MORE RESERVE DATA (JAN. 1991) SEE "R" REFERENCE LINE 002.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Reserve-Resource

    NORTHERN MINER, 07/30/90, PAGES 1, 19.

  • Reserve-Resource

    METALS ECONOMIC GROUP, JUNE 1992.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit MINE STATUS AS OF APRIL 1992, RESERVES DEVELOPMENT ON HOLD AWAITING FINANCING, (PAST PRODUCER).

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 30-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.