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Pokrovka

Prospect in Russia with commodities Gold, Silver
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  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. Ownership information
  9. Reserves and resources
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10255060
MAS/MILS ID 4520000652
Record type Site
Current site name Pokrovka

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 126.33198, 53.16463 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Russia(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Russia

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Secondary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 126.33198, 53.16463
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • ACCORDING TO CIS MAP: SIZE-AVERAGE GENESIS-HYDROTHERMAL SHAPE-STRATIFORM HOST ROCKS-FELSIC VOLCANICS CIS MAP INDICATES RESERVES EXIST. SCALE OF CIS MAP IS 1:5 MILLION.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Pokrovsky Rudnik Tokur Zoloto
    Interest 93.9
    Home office Russia
    Year 1995
    First year 1994
  • Type Owner
    Owner Amur Regional Property Fund
    Interest 5
    Home office Russia
    Year 1995
    First year 1994
  • Type Owner
    Owner Mogdagachinsky District
    Interest 1.1
    Home office Russia
    Year 1995
    First year 1994

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1994
    Total resources 59mt commodity
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 4.35 g/mt Gold Major 1994
    Silver Ag 8.1 g/mt Silver Minor 1994

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • REPORTED RESERVES: C1+C2= 59.1 MT CONTAINED GOLD AND 120 MT AG GRADES ARE 4.35 G/T AU AND 8.1 G/T AG. APPROVED 1985 RESERVES: 55.9 TONS AU AND 91.6 TONS AG, CONTAINING 3-6.6 G/T AU AND 4.1-16.4 G/T AG.

Comments on other economic factors

  • DEPOSIT IS MADE UP OF GENTLY SLOPING BEDS SUITABLE FOR OPEN CAST MINING METHODS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    INTERFAX MINING REPORT. OCT. 7-14, 1994. P.6-7.

  • Deposit

    INTERFAX MINING REPORT. MAY 13-20, 1994. P. 7-8.

  • Deposit

    INTERFAX MINING REPORT. APR. 8-15, 1994, P. 4.

  • Ownership

    INTERFAX MINING & METALS REPORT. JAN. 20-27, 1995, P. 6.

  • Deposit

    CIS MAP, 1991.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit REPORTED TO HAVE PROVEN PAYABLE RESERVES OF 67.4 TONS OF GOLD AND 120.8 TONS OF SILVER. CONTENT RANGES BETWEEN 3-6.6 G/T AU AND 4.1-16.4 G/T AG.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1995 Alaska Field Operations Center (AFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

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