Charijtralluvial Op

Producer in Thailand with commodity Tin
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mineral rights holdings
  11. Ownership information
  12. Production statistics
  13. Reserves and resources
  14. Workings at the site
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10231172
MAS/MILS ID 5490000048
Record type Site
Current site name Charijtralluvial Op
Alternate or previous names Charintr Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 99.11654, 13.8669 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Thailand(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Thailand

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tin Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Cassiterite Unknown
Garnet Unknown
Quartz Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 99.11654, 13.8669

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Field Value
    MAS Matrix # 1
    MAS Column # 1
    Type of Orebody #1 PLACER
    Shape of Orebody #1 UNKNOWN
    Primary mode of Origin UNKNOWN
    Primary Ore Control CONTACT ZONE
    Date of Last Modification 861010

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Mining method Coal Mining Methods - Hydraulic
Year of first production 1975
Milling method Gravity

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Federal Lease

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Charintr Mining Co. Ltd.
    Interest 100
    Home office Thailand
    Year 1983

Production statistics

  • Year 1975
    Description Mine Production, 100 Tons Conc. 73% Sn 254000 Tons Of Ore Per Year
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Conc. Tin Tin 279986.99mt 73wt-pct
  • Year 1976
    Description Mine Production, 620 Tons Conc. 73% Sn 1577000 Tons Of Ore Per Year
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Conc. Tin Tin 1552083.4mt 73wt-pct
  • Year 1977
    Description Mine Production, 734 Tons Conc. 73% Sn 1866000 Tons Of Ore Per Year
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Conc. Tin Tin 1836517.2mt 73wt-pct
  • Year 1978
    Description Mine Production, 1201 Tons Conc. 73% Sn 3050000 Tons Of Ore Per Year
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Conc. Tin Tin 3001810mt 73wt-pct
  • Year 1979
    Description Mine Production, 1309 Tons Conc. 73% Sn 3050000 Tons Of Ore Per Year
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Conc. Tin Tin 3001810mt 73wt-pct
  • Year 1980
    Description Mine Production, 970 Tons Conc. 73% Sn 2465000 Tons Of Ore Per Year
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Conc. Tin Tin 2426053mt 73wt-pct
  • Year 1981
    Description Mine Production, 959 Tons Conc. 73% Sn 2437000 Tons Of Ore Per Year
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Conc. Tin Tin 2398495.4mt 73wt-pct
  • Year 1982
    Description Mine Production, 878 Tons Conc. 73% Sn 2232000 Tons Of Ore Per Year
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Ore Tin Tin 2196734.4mt 73wt-pct

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1982
    Total resources 54000000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Tin Sn 0.0325 wt-pct Tin Major 1982

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Field Value
    MAS Development Schedule # 1
    Mining Record # 1
    Status of Mining Method ESTIMATE
    Mining Method HYDRAULICKING
    Capacity 9775
    Capacity Units MT ORE/DAY
    Unit Production Cost .52
    Units of Production $/MT ORE
    Operating Days per Year 312
    Operating Shifts per Day 1
    Year of Information 1983

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    THAI MINER'S HANDBOOK, 1981 P. 200.

  • Deposit

    TIN DEPOSITS OF THAILAND, PAUL F. SCHOLLA, 1977.

  • Deposit

    NUTALAYA, P. ET AL. REVIEW OF THE GEOLOGY OF THAI TIN

  • Deposit

    FIELDS, GEOL. SOCIETY MALAYSIA, BULLETIN II, DEC 1979.

  • Deposit

    CHARINTR MINING COMPANY LTD., CHARINTR MINE. REPORT BY

  • Deposit

    C. W. MORRIS, CONSULTING MINING AND METALLURGICAL ENGINEER,

  • Deposit

    KILLARA, AUSTRALIA.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 21-SEP-1992 Sabin, A. E. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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