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Jerritt Canyon

Plant in Elko county in Nevada, United States with commodities Gold, Mercury, Silver
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Mineral rights holdings
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Production statistics
  16. Reserves and resources
  17. Workings at the site
  18. Links to other databases
  19. Bibliographic references
  20. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10246511
MRDS ID M242937
MAS/MILS ID 0320070879
Record type Site
Current site name Jerritt Canyon
Alternate or previous names Enfield Bell, E. Bell Mine, Jerritt Canyon Mine and Mill, Marlboro Canyon Gold Mine, Generator Hills, Bell-Freeport, Wd Nos. 1-10 - 0320070995, Wh Claims - 0320070996, Wt Claims - 0320070998, Burns Basin Sec 16 - 0320071127, Birds Eye Prospect - 0320070314, Greenstone Claims - 0320070986, Burns Basin Sec 21 - 0320071126, Aa Claims - 0320070979, Black Beauty Nos. 1-12 - 0320070061, Birdseye/Bullseye Cl. - 0320070980, Cal Group - 0320070983, Lost and Found - 0320070473, Snow Canyon Mine - 0320070350, Ed Claims - 0320070984, Graphite Claims - 0320070985, Hv Claims - 0320070987, Ne Claims - 0320070988, Hidden Hills Mine - 0320070533, Pc Claims - 0320070989, Russ Claims, Sona Claims - 0320070991, Stump Claims - 0320070992, Suzy Nos. 1-96 - 0320070993, Ts Claims - 0320070994, Jerritt Canyon Joint Venture, Burns Basin Mine - 0320070969, Arana Claims - 0320070980, Big Jay-Big Mike - 0320070981, Tus Nos. 1-75, Pie Claims - 0320070990, Sue Nos. 1-48, Jerritt Canyon Project
Related records 10310320

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Approximate
Geographic coordinates: -115.99512, 41.3455 (WGS84)
Elevation 1925
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position Center of district. The Jerritt Canyon pit is 4.5 miles north of this point.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Elko(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mahala Creek West(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Double Mountain(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Wells(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

South Fork Owyhee(hydrologic unit)

Middle Snake-Boise(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Snake(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Elko

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 041 N 053 E 35 C Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • ALSO LOCATED IN T 41N, R 53E, & SEC. 33, 34, 35.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Mercury Tertiary
Silver Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Arsenopyrite Unknown
Barite Unknown
Calcite Unknown
Cinnabar Unknown
Gold Unknown
Orpiment Unknown
Pyrite Unknown
Quartz Unknown
Realgar Unknown
Stibnite Unknown
Gold Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Approximate (1) -115.99512, 41.3455
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Thickness 110M
    Length 1220M
    Width 120M
    Field Value
    MAS Matrix # 1
    MAS Column # 1
    Type of Orebody #1 DISSEMINATED
    Shape of Orebody #1 TABULAR
    Type of Orebody #2 STRATIFORM
    Shape of Orebody #2 OTHER
    Type of Orebody #3 REPLACEMENT
    Primary mode of Origin HYDROTHERMAL
    Secondary mode of Origin OXIDATION
    Primary Ore Control FAULTING
    Secondary Ore Control FRACTURING
    Degree of Wallrock Alter. MODERATE
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #1 SILICIFICATION
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #2 ADV ARGILLIC
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #3 CARBONITIZATION
    Date of Last Modification 850821

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Plant
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Medium
Significant Yes
Discovery year 1972
Mining method Combined Methods
Year of first production 1981
Plant type Leach
Milling method Autoclave-Carbon-In-Leach-Merrill-Crowe

Mining district

District name Jerritt Canyon

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Patented
Type of mineral rights Private Lease
Type of mineral rights Fee Ownership

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Independence Mining Co. Inc. (Minorco (U. S. A.) Inc.)
    ID 2601620
    Interest 70
    Home office Nevada
    Year 1995
  • Type Owner
    Owner Meridian Gold Inc. (Successor To Fmc Gold Co.)
    Interest 30
    Home office Nevada
    Year 1996
    First year 1996
  • Type Owner
    Owner Fmc Gold Co. (80% Owned By Fmc Corp.)
    Interest 30
    Home office Illinois
    Year 1995
    Last year 1996
  • Type Owner
    Owner Freeport Mcmoran
    Interest 100
    Year 1988
    First year 1988

Production statistics

  • Year 1981
    Description Dore Bullion Bars 34 Kg Each 4142 Kg Gold Per Year (Est)
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 4142000g
  • Year 1982
    Description Ore Production, Mt 861300 Mt Ore Per Year
  • Year 1982
    Description Gold Dore Bullion 6100 Kg Gold Per Year
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 6100000g
  • Year 1983
    Description Ore Production, Mt 991800 Mt Ore Per Year
  • Year 1983
    Description Gold Production, Kg 8146 Kg Gold Per Year
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 8146000g
  • Year 1984
    Description Ore Production, Mt 1095000 Mt Ore Per Year
  • Year 1984
    Description Gold Production, Kg 7560 Kg Gold Per Year
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 7560000g
  • Year 1985
    Description Gold Production Kg 7942 Kg Gold Per Year
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 7942000g
  • Year 1985
    Description Ore Production Mt 1284543 Mt Ore Per Year
  • Year 1986
    Description Ore Production Mt 1339200 Mt Ore Per Year
  • Year 1986
    Description Gold Production Kg 8367 Kg Gold Per Year
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 8367000g
  • Year 1987
    Description Gold Dore 9824 Kg/Yr
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 9824000g
  • Year 1988
    Description Gold Dore 9646 Kg/Yr
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 9646000g
  • Year 1989
    Description Gold Dore 9206 Kg/Yr
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 9206000g
  • Year 1991
    Description Silver 4727 Tr Oz/Yr
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Trace Silver Silver 147026.15g
  • Year 1991
    Description Gold 374354 Tr Oz/Yr
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 11643712.52g
  • Year 1995
    Description Gold Production 327000 T Oz/Yr Gold
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 10170838.28g
  • Year 1995
    Description Ore Processed @ 0.129 Opt Au 2947000 St Ore
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 3248510.51mt 4g/mt
  • Year 1996
    Description Ore Processed @ 0.131 Opt Au 2667000 St Ore
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 2939863.43mt 4g/mt
  • Year 1996
    Description Gold Production 320000 Tr Oz/Yr
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 9953113.92g

Comments on the production information

  • 1988 PROD.= 320,000 OZ. AU; 1989 PROD. = 296,900 OZ. AU FROM MILLING AND LEACHING OF 1,971,000 MT ORE. 1989 RESERVE = 3,363,000 OZ CONT.AU.

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1985
    Measured 8217000mt ore
    Indicated 9878000mt ore
    Demonstrated 18095000mt ore
    Inferred 9878000mt ore
    Total resources 27973000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 7.68 g/mt Gold Major 1985
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1994
    Demonstrated 17176000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 5.3 g/mt Gold Major 1994
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1995
    Demonstrated 14346000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 5.73 g/mt Gold Major 1995
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1996
    Demonstrated 10288000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 6.45 g/mt Gold Major 1996
    Silver Ag 4.9 g/mt Silver Trace 1996
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1997
    Demonstrated 11064000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 6.31 g/mt Gold Major 1997
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1997
    Demonstrated 8463000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 6.86 g/mt Gold Major 1997
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1997
    Demonstrated 9333000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 6.994 g/mt Gold Major 1997

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • PROVEN + PROBABLE ORE RESERVES, AND GOLD GRADE, 12/31/96: SILVER GRADE NOT CHANGED; AS OF 04/23/96. ADIT CAP BASED ON AVG. OF 1995-96 REPORTED ORE PROCESSED:
  • TOTAL RESOURCE IS MEASURED PLUS INDICATED.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 1000HA
    Field Value
    MAS Development Schedule # 1
    Mining Record # 1
    Status of Mining Method ACTUAL
    Mining Method OPEN PIT
    Percent Waste Rock 73
    Primary Material Cover HARD ROCKS
    Hardness of Ore HARD ROCKS
    Avg. Bench Height (meters) 5
    Max. Pit Slope (degrees) 42
    Capacity 6206
    Capacity Units MT ORE/DAY
    Preprod. Stripping Vol. 0
    Unit Production Cost 9.7
    Units of Production $/MT ORE
    Operating Days per Year 350
    Operating Shifts per Day 2
    Year of Information 1990
  • Type of workings Surface
    Field Value
    MAS Development Schedule # 2
    Mining Record # 1
    Status of Mining Method ESTIMATE
    Mining Method OPEN PIT
    Primary Material Cover HARD ROCKS
    Hardness of Ore M-HARD ROCKS
    Capacity 8813
    Capacity Units MT ORE/DAY
    Unit Production Cost 9.82
    Units of Production $/MT ORE
    Operating Days per Year 350
    Operating Shifts per Day 2
    Year of Information 1990
  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 1000HA
    Field Value
    MAS Development Schedule # 3
    Mining Record # 1
    Status of Mining Method ESTIMATE
    Mining Method OPEN PIT
    Primary Material Cover M-HARD ROCKS
    Hardness of Ore HARD ROCKS
    Avg. Bench Height (meters) 5
    Max. Pit Slope (degrees) 42
    Capacity 8813
    Capacity Units MT ORE/DAY
    Preprod. Stripping Vol. 0
    Unit Production Cost 9.82
    Units of Production $/MT ORE
    Operating Days per Year 350
    Operating Shifts per Day 2
    Year of Information 1990
  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 1000HA
    Field Value
    MAS Development Schedule # 4
    Mining Record # 1
    Status of Mining Method ESTIMATE
    Mining Method OPEN PIT
    Primary Material Cover M-HARD ROCKS
    Hardness of Ore HARD ROCKS
    Avg. Bench Height (meters) 5
    Max. Pit Slope (degrees) 42
    Capacity 10983
    Capacity Units MT ORE/DAY
    Preprod. Stripping Vol. 0
    Unit Production Cost 9.51
    Units of Production $/MT ORE
    Operating Days per Year 350
    Operating Shifts per Day 2
    Year of Information 1990
  • Type of workings Underground
    Field Value
    MAS Development Schedule # 1
    Mining Record # 1
    Status of Mining Method ACTUAL
    Mining Method COMBINED METHODS

Comments on the workings information

  • MINIMAL ANIMAL DEATHS (NONE THIS YEAR). THE TAILS MATERIAL CONSISTS OF ROASTED SILTSTONE AND CHLORINATED LIMESTONE.

Reference information

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    DATA FROM MIKE HOUSE @ MERIDIAN GOLD INC. (702-827-7147)

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    P. 105.

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    MINING RECORD, V 106/N 23, 6/7/95, P.18,19.

  • Deposit

    FMC GOLD CO., 1994 ANNUAL REPORT, P.4.

  • Deposit

    AMERICAN MINES HANDBOOK, 1996, P137.

  • Deposit

    RANDOL 1996/97, MINING DIRECTORY, U.S. MINES & MINING

  • Deposit

    COMPANIES, P253.

  • Deposit

    1995/96, NEVADAQ MINES DIRECTORY, P. 12, 22.

  • Deposit

    FMC GOLD COMPANY, NEWS RELEASE, FEB. 16, 1990, OCT. 10, 1991

  • Deposit

    RANDOL 1994/95, MINING DIRECTORY, U.S. MINES & MINING

  • Deposit

    COMPANIES, P330.

  • Deposit

    THE MINING RECORD, VOL., 107, #48, NOV., 27, 1996, P3.

  • Deposit

    THE MINING RECORD, VOL., 108, #1, JAN 1, 1997, P1.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 29-SEP-97 Buckingham, David A. U.S. Bureau of Mines

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