| Deposit ID | 10231101 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 5650270001 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Palawan Consolidated Mining Co. |
| Alternate or previous names | Palawan Chromite Mining Co., Venture Group ,Macasaet Group ,, Peak Group ,Tagbariri Group |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | 118.62937, 9.83062 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 650 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Philippines(country)
Asia(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Philippines |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Chromium Critical | Tertiary |
| Iron | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Psilomelane | Unknown |
| Pyrolusite | Unknown |
| Ore Body (1) | 118.62937, 9.83062 |
|---|
| Strike | N45W | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dip | 60S | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1951 |
| Year of first production | 1956 |
| District name | Irahuan |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | State Lease |
|---|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Private Lease |
| Type of mineral rights | Fee Ownership |
| Ownership category | State |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Palawan Consolidated Mining Co. |
| Home office | Philippines |
| Year | 1975 |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Marsman And Co., Inc. |
| Home office | Philippines |
| Year | 1975 |
| Type | In-situ | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1975 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Inferred | 4000mt ore | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 4000mt ore | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Type | In-situ | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1975 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Measured | 35000mt ore | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Demonstrated | 35000mt ore | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Inferred | 3000mt ore | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 38000mt ore | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 5650270001 |
SANTOS,V.L.,PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RE
OF CENTRAL PALAWAN: THE PHILIPPINE GEOLOGIST, VOL.13,NO.4,
PG 104-141,1959
U.S. DEPT. OF COMM.,"CROMIUM: MATERIALS SURVEY",1962,PG 22-2
MARSMAN AND CO.,INC.,LETTER,14 NOV.,1974
IRVING,E.M.,"NOTE ON THE RECENT CHROMITE DISCOVERY NEAR PUER
PRINCESA, PALAWAN ISLAND: THE PHILIPPINE GEOLOGIST",VOL.8,NO
PG.94-98,1954
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-FEB-1984 | Powers, M. T. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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