Agaraksk Concentrator

Producer in Armenia with commodities Copper, Molybdenum
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. Ownership information
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10255155
MAS/MILS ID 4560000007
Record type Site
Current site name Agaraksk Concentrator

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: 46.16804, 38.88182 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 5000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Armenia(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Armenia

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATION TO NEAREST TOWN BASED ON DEFENSE MAPPING AGENCY MAP ONC G-5.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Molybdenum Secondary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) 46.16804, 38.88182

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Government Of Armenia
    Interest 100
    Home office Armenia
    Year 1992

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • A JOINT VENTURE HAS BEEN FORMED TO BUILD A 40,000 MTPY CU CONC. PLANS CALL FOR CONSTRUCTION TO BE COMPLETED IN 1995. ORE TO COME FROM LOCAL DEPOSITS IN KASTAKERT, ALAVERDI, AND KAFAN. ORE FIELDS CONTAIN AN ESTIMATED 2.6 TO 2.8 MILLION TONS OF ORE WITH CU CONTENT RANGING FROM 1.3 TO 1.45% CU.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    AMERICAN METAL MARKET. OCT. 21, 1992.

  • Deposit

    INTERFAX. MINING REPORT. OCT 23, 1992.

  • Deposit

    INTERFAX. MINING REPORT. AUG. 7, 1992.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 06-FEB-95 Wilburn, David R. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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