Corner Brook

Prospect in Quebec, Canada with commodities Copper, Gold, Silver
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. Ownership information
  9. Reserves and resources
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10230421
MAS/MILS ID 1220500149
Record type Site
Current site name Corner Brook
Alternate or previous names Corner Bay

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Claim
Geographic coordinates: -74.2412, 49.74998 (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
Copper Primary
Gold Secondary
Silver Secondary

Nearby scientific data

Claim (1) -74.2412, 49.74998

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Corner Bay Explorations Ltd.
    Home office Canada
    Year 1992
    First year 1991
  • Type Owner
    Owner Corner Bay Minerals Inc.
    Interest 100
    Home office Canada
    Year 1992
    First year 1991

Comments on the ownership information

  • THE FINAL MERGER WILL GIVE SEABRIGHT AND CORNER BAY A 51 AND 49 PERCENT OWNERSHIP RESPECTIVELY. COMPANY NAME WILL BE CHANGED TO CORNER BAY MINERALS.

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1991
    Inferred 1400000mt ore
    Total resources 1400000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Copper Cu 4.46 wt-pct Copper Major 1991
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1994
    Indicated 847000mt ore
    Demonstrated 847000mt ore
    Total resources 847000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Copper Cu 5.22 wt-pct Copper Major 1994

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Ownership

    THE NORTHERN MINER-FEB. 4, 1991, P-A6.

  • Reserve-Resource

    NORTHERN MINER, FEB.4, 1991, P-A6.

  • Reserve-Resource

    MINING RECORD, 8/17/94, P.11.

  • Deposit

    MINING JOURNAL, 4/15/83, P. 255.

  • Deposit

    THE NORTHERN MINER, 10/15/90, P. 3.

  • Deposit

    THE NORTHERN MINER, 12/10/90, P. 24.

  • Deposit

    THE NORTHERN MINER, 2/4/91, P. A6.

  • Deposit

    THE NORTHERN MINER, 4/29/91, P. 3.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 02-MAR-1995 Porter, Kenneth E. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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