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Red Dog

Prospect in Canada with commodities Copper, Gold, Molybdenum
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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. Mineral rights holdings
  9. Ownership information
  10. Reserves and resources
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10255339
MAS/MILS ID 1220140006
Record type Site
Current site name Red Dog

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -127.96258, 50.71365 (WGS84)
Elevation 330
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Canada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Gold Primary
Molybdenum Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -127.96258, 50.71365
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Moraga Resouces Ltd.
    Interest 100
    Home office Canada
    Year 1994

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1989
    Inferred 63000mt ore
    Total resources 63000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Copper Cu 0.27 wt-pct Copper Major 1989
    Gold Au 0.41 g/mt Gold Major 1989
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1989
    Inferred 45000mt ore
    Total resources 45000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Copper Cu 0.32 wt-pct Copper Major 1989
    Gold Au 0.41 g/mt Gold Major 1989
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1994
    Measured 27000mt ore
    Demonstrated 27000mt ore
    Total resources 27000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Copper Cu 0.32 wt-pct Copper Major 1994
    Gold Au 0.45 g/mt Gold Major 1994

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Reserve-Resource

    ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL

  • Reserve-Resource

    THE NORTHERN MINER, 4/11/94, P. 11.

  • Deposit

    MR 223, 1989, B.C.-182.

  • Deposit

    ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, 4/89, P. 86, 87.

  • Deposit

    MINING JOURNAL, 2/14/92, P. 117.

  • Deposit

    MINING JOURNAL, 10/5/90, P. 254.

  • Deposit

    NORTHERN MINER, 6/17/91, P. A18.

  • Deposit

    NORTHERN MINER, 4/8/91, P. 13.

  • Deposit

    NORTHERN MINER, 7/15/91, P. 17.

  • Deposit

    NORTHERN MINER, 7/23/90, P. 3.

  • Deposit

    MINING ACTIVITY DIGEST, 5/93, P. 7.

  • Deposit

    ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, 6/93, P. 63.

  • Deposit

    NORTHERN MINER, 4/11/94, P. 11.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 19-SEP-1994 Porter, Kenneth E. U.S. Bureau of Mines

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