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Cikatova Deposit

Producer in Serbia with commodity Nickel
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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. Ownership information
  9. Reserves and resources
  10. Workings at the site
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10231013
MAS/MILS ID 4790250004
Record type Site
Current site name Cikatova Deposit
Alternate or previous names Golos and Cikatovo Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 20.86856, 42.88202 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Serbia(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Serbia

Comments on the location information

  • THE LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE BEARINGS ARE FOR THE TOWN OF KOSOVSKA MITROVICA. KOSOVA EXPECTS TO PRODUCE ONLY 4 KMT OF CONTAINED NICKEL IN 1991 (FROM A CAPACITY OF 11 KMT/YR). LATERITE ORE IS MINED FROM GLAVICA AND CIKATOVA DEPOSITS, CIKATOVA COMPRISING 60% OF PLANT FEED.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Nickel Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 20.86856, 42.88202
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Year of first production 1983

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Rudniki Topionica Feronikl
    Interest 100
    Home office Yugoslavia
    Year 1991

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1975
    Indicated 30000000mt ore
    Demonstrated 30000000mt ore
    Total resources 30000000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Nickel Ni 1.5 wt-pct Nickel Trace 1975

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Field Value
    MAS Development Schedule # 1
    Mining Record # 1
    Status of Mining Method ACTUAL
    Mining Method STRIP-LEVEL
    Percent Waste Rock 75
    Avg. Overburden Thickness 21
    Capacity 1960
    Capacity Units MT ORE/DAY
    Operating Days per Year 300
    Operating Shifts per Day 2
    Year of Information 1991

Comments on other economic factors

  • IN 1991 OPERATION PRODUCED ABOUT 1/3 CAPACITY, OR ABOUT 700 MT ORE/DAY. ORE IS BLENDED WITH MATERIAL FROM GLAVICA MINE.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINING MAGAZINE. YUGOSLAVIA. SEPTEMBER 1975, P. 213.

  • Deposit

    SYLVESTER, A. YUGOSLAVIA. MINING ANNUAL REVIEW, 1973,

  • Deposit

    P. 443.

  • Deposit

    ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL. YUGOSLAVIA. APRIL 1977,

  • Deposit

    P. 150.

  • Deposit

    RIO TINTO ZINC MINING COST ANALYSIS SYSTEM. PERFORMANCE

  • Deposit

    ANALYSIS. SEPTEMBER 4, 1975, P. 138.

  • Deposit

    NICKDATA, INC. A COMPREHENSIVE NICKEL INDUSTRY COST DATABASE

  • Deposit

    AND COSTING PROGRAM. 1991. ILMAR J. MARTENS,

  • Deposit

    THOMAS F. TORRIES.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 24-OCT-1991 Bleiwas, Donald U.S. Bureau of Mines

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