Anglo American

Past Producer in Quebec, Canada with commodities Bismuth, 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. Reserves and resources
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10255324
MAS/MILS ID 1220500115
Record type Site
Current site name Anglo American
Alternate or previous names Preissac, Cadillac Moly, Indian Molybdenum

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -78.38137, 48.32169 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Canada Quebec

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Bismuth Critical Secondary
Molybdenum Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -78.38137, 48.32169

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Dumagami Mines Ltd
    Interest 100
    Home office Canada
    Year 1981

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1980
    Indicated 1002000mt ore
    Demonstrated 1002000mt ore
    Total resources 1002000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Molybdenum Mo 0.186 wt-pct Molybdenum Major 1980
    Bismuth Bi 0.0239 wt-pct Bismuth Minor 1980
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1980
    Indicated 450000mt ore
    Demonstrated 450000mt ore
    Total resources 450000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Molybdenum Mo 0.234 wt-pct Molybdenum Major 1980
    Bismuth Bi 0.019 wt-pct Bismuth Minor 1980

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ENERGY, MINES AND RESOURCES CANADA, CANADIAN MINERAL

  • Deposit

    DEPOSITS NOT BEING MINED IN 1980, MINERAL POLICY SECTOR,

  • Deposit

    MRI 80/17, P.76

  • Deposit

    CANADIAN MINES HANDBOOK 1980-81, NORTHERN MINER PRESS,

  • Deposit

    JULY 1980, P. 93.

  • Deposit

    NORTHERN MINER, MAY 25, 1978, P.1, 6.

  • Deposit

    NORTHERN MINER, MAR. 22, 1979, P.27.

  • Deposit

    NORTHERN MINER, APR. 5, 1979, P.1.

  • Deposit

    NORTHERN MINER, JUNE 21, 1979, P.A1, A7.

  • Deposit

    NORTHERN MINER, MAR. 6, 1980, P.A6.

  • Deposit

    NORTHERN MINER, JUNE 19, 1980, P.A6.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 21-OCT-1983 Porter, Kenneth E. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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