| Deposit ID | 10231306 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 5570050026 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Gopeng Group |
| Alternate or previous names | Gopeng, Jelantoh Section, Fah Hin No. 1 & 2, Meng Fan No. 2, Tekka Hill Section, Gopeng Section, Kopisian Section |
| Point of reference | Town |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | 101.16649, 4.45114 (WGS84) |
| Location accuracy | 5000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Malaysia(country)
Asia(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Malaysia |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Tin Critical | Primary |
| Town (1) | 101.16649, 4.45114 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | Yes |
| Mining method | Hydraulicking |
| Milling method | Gravity |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Gopeng Consolidated Ltd |
| Home office | United Kingdom |
| Year | 1978 |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Mambang Di-Awan |
| Home office | Malaysia |
| Year | 1978 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 5570050026 |
SKINNER, W., MINING INTERNATIONAL YEARBOOK, GOPENG
CONSOLIDATED LTD: THE FINANCIAL TIMES, LONDON, 1978
P. 271.
STAFF, ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL DIRECT-
ORY OF MINING AND MINERAL PROCESSING OPERATIONS, GOPENG
CONSOLIDATED LTD., MCGRAW-HILL, NEW YORK, 1978, P. 310.
MINING JOURNAL, A GOOD YEAR: MAY 10, 1974, P. 382.
WILLBOURN, E.S., NOTES ON THE OCCURRENCES OF LODE TIN-ORE IN
THE KINTA VALLEY: MALAY FEDERAL PUBLICATION, 1924, P. 2.
INGHAM, F.T. AND BRADFORD, E.F., THE GEOLOGY AND MINERAL
RESOURCES OF THE KINTA VALLEY, PERAK: FEDERATION OF
MALAYA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, DISTRICT MEMOIR 9, 1960, P. 64,
78-80, 248, 219, 242-245.
NEWALL, R.A., CHARACTERISTICS OF THE STANNIFEROUS ALLUVIUM
IN THE SOUTHERN KINTA VALLEY, WEST MALAYSIA: GEOLOGICAL
SOCIETY OF MALAYSIA, BULLETIN NO. 4, JUNE 1971, P. 15-37.
MINING JOURNAL, PRICE THE KEY: MARCH 11, 1977, P. 186.
ANNUAL REPORT, GOPENG CONSOLIDATED, LIMITED, 1976
TIN INTERNATIONAL, GOPENG CONSOLIDATED: APRIL 1976, P. 121.
PAKIANATHAN, S. AND SIMPSON P., GENERAL PRACTICES ON LARGE-
SCALE HYDRAULIC MINES IN MALAYSIA: IN OPENCAST MINING,
QUARRYING AND ALLUVIAL MINING, PROCEEDINGS OF A SYMPOSIUM
ORGANIZED BY THE INSTITUTION OF MINING AND METALLURGY, IN
CO-OPERATION WITH THE INSTITUTION OF MINING ENGINEERS AND
THE INSTITUTE OF QUARRYING, HELD FROM 16TH TO 19TH NOVEM-
BER 1964, AT CAXTON HALL, WESTMINSTER, LONDON, 1965, P.
115-124.
MINING JOURNAL, PRODUCTION DECLINES: MARCH 3, 1978, P. 164.
SCRIVENOR, J.B., NOTES ON CASSITERITE IN THE MALAY PENIN-
SULA: P. 118-120.
MINING JOURNAL, PERAK DEVELOPMENTS: MAY 23, 1975, P. 405.
MINING JOURNAL, JULY PRODUCTION: AUGUST 23, 1963, P. 180.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 22-SEP-1992 | Bjorn / Ewu, Chiang | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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