Sehuela-Sinada Normanby Isl

Prospect in Papua New Guinea with commodity Gold
Sections on this page
  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. Mining district
  9. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Ownership information
  11. Reserves and resources
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10232066
MAS/MILS ID 6040300001
Record type Site
Current site name Sehuela-Sinada Normanby Isl
Alternate or previous names Normanby Island, Png

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: 150.96548, -1.09831 (WGS84)
Elevation 1000
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Papua New Guinea(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Papua New Guinea

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) 150.96548, -1.09831

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Discovery year 1994

Mining district

District name Papua Ng

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Macmin
    Interest 100
    Home office Papua New Guinea
    Year 1996
    First year 1996

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1996
    Total resources 10000000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 0.5 g/mt Gold Major 1996

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINING JOURNAL, 01/19/96, P45, "MACMIN: NORMANBY ISLAND

  • Deposit

    EXPANSION".

  • Reserve-Resource

    SEE REF "MI" 001-002 FOR DATA.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 28-AUG-96 Buckingham, David A. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.