| Deposit ID | 10255113 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 4520000506 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Bilibino Complex |
| Point of reference | Town |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | 165.99633, 68.08202 (WGS84) |
| Location accuracy | 10000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Russia(country)
Europe(continent)
Land(continent)
Federal lands
Federal(land status)
| Country |
|---|
| Russia |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Tin Critical | Secondary |
| Town (1) | 165.99633, 68.08202 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Plant |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | Yes |
| Plant type | Beneficiation (Mill) |
| Plant subcategory | Gravity |
| District name | Magadan Oblast |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Other |
|---|
| Ownership category | Federal |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Government (Ussr) |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Ussr |
| Year | 1979 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 4520000506 |
SHABAD, V., AND MOTE, V. GATEWAY TO SIBERIAN RESOURCES (THE
BAM). SCRIPTA PUBLISHING COMPANY, NEW YORK, 1977, P. 3,
33.
U.S. BUREAU OF MINES. MINERALS YEARBOOK 1973, METALS, MIN-
ERALS AND FUELS. V. 1, 1973, 571 P.
PERSONAL COMMUNICATION WITH JEFFRY Y. FOLEY, MARCH 16, 1992,
AVAILABLE FROM A. M. ALLEN, AFOC-ANCHORAGE.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | PLACER MATERIAL TO BE MINED IS CHARACTERIZED BY LARGE BOULDERS. BILIBINO ALSO SITE OF A NUCLEAR POWER STATION. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-AUG-96 | Alaska Field Operations Center (AFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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