Taimyr

Producer in Russia with commodities Copper, Nickel, Platinum
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. Links to other databases
  9. Bibliographic references
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10239436
MAS/MILS ID 4520001011
Record type Site
Current site name Taimyr

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: 88.33362, 69.54781 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Russia(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Russia

Comments on the location information

  • THE LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE COORDINATES ARE FOR THE TOWN OF TAIMYR-HALBINSEL.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Secondary
Nickel Critical Secondary
Platinum Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) 88.33362, 69.54781

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    U. S. BUREAU OF MINES. PLATINUM GROUP METALS. IN MINERALS

  • Deposit

    YEARBOOK, V. 1, 1973, PP. 1048-1049.

  • Deposit

    SHABAD, T. SOVIET STARTS WORK IN ARCTIC MINE TO PRODUCE

  • Deposit

    PLATINUM GROUP METALS. NEW YORK TIMES, V. 123, NO.

  • Deposit

    42, 450, APRIL 15, 1974, PP. 47, 49.

  • Deposit

    COMMODITIES RESEARCH UNIT LIMITED, THE COPPER, LEAD AND

  • Deposit

    ZINC INDUSTRIES OF THE FORMER USSR VOLUME II: PROFILES OF

  • Deposit

    MINES AND CONCENTRATORS, 1992, PP. 102-108.

  • Deposit

    TILL, ALISON B. AND NORMAN J PAGE, REPORTED OCCURRENCES OF

  • Deposit

    PLATINUM IN THE U.S.S.R., DOI, USGS, TO ACCOMPANY MAP

  • Deposit

    MF-1071, PP. 1 AND 5.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 14-DEC-94 Alaska Field Operations Center (AFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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