| Deposit ID | 10247663 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0320330510 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Easy Junior Mine |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -115.66529, 39.18133 (WGS84) |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
White Pine(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Green Springs NW(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Mount Hamilton(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Ely(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Hot Creek-Railroad Valleys(hydrologic unit)
Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)
Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management NV)
Bureau of Land Management NV BLM(Type of land area)
BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Nevada | White Pine |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | 015 N | 056 E | 09 | Nevada |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | -115.66529, 39.18133 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Plant |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Mining method | Open Pit |
| Year of first production | 1989 |
| Plant type | Leach |
| Milling method | Heap Leach-Merrill-Crowe |
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
|---|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Patented |
| Type of mineral rights | Other |
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Alta Gold Co. |
| ID | 2602090 |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Nevada |
| Year | 1989 |
| Year | 1990 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Gold Production 11580 Tr Oz | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1994 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Gold Production 23589 Tr Oz | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1995 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Gold Production 12396 Tr Oz | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1996 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Gold Production 4934 Tr Oz | ||||||||||||||
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| Type of workings | Surface | ||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0320330510 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 2602090 |
ALTA GOLD CO. 1996 FORM 10-K REPORT, P12.
1995/96, NEVADA MINES DIRECTORY, PP. 1, 29.
NEV. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. SPECIAL PUBLICATION 10, 1990,
P. 15.
RANDON MINES DIRECTORY, 1996/1997, U.S. MINES & MINING
COMPANIES, P242.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 30-SEP-97 | Buckingham, David A. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 04/24/1997 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 2602090 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | EASY JUNIOR PROJECT |
| Current operator | Alta Gold Company |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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