Kinta Kellas Tin Dredging

Producer in Malaysia with commodities Thorium, Tin
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  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. Reserves and resources
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10230959
MAS/MILS ID 5570050025
Record type Site
Current site name Kinta Kellas Tin Dredging

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 101.08309, 4.45114 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Malaysia(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Malaysia

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Thorium Tertiary
Tin Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 101.08309, 4.45114

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Mining method Hydraulicking
Milling method Gravity

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1981
    Indicated 13512000mt ore
    Demonstrated 13512000mt ore
    Total resources 13512000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Tin Sn 0.0077 wt-pct Tin Major 1981

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 02-FEB-1995 Unknown U.S. Bureau of Mines

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