| Deposit ID | 10255830 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 5700430002 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Zhongtiaoshan Copper Mine |
| Point of reference | Town |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | 111.64943, 35.31518 (WGS84) |
| Location accuracy | 10000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Shanxi [Shansi](province)
China(country)
Asia(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| China | Shanxi [Shansi] |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Cobalt Critical | Secondary |
| Copper | Primary |
| Gold | Secondary |
| Molybdenum | Secondary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Town (1) | 111.64943, 35.31518 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | Yes |
| Type of mineral rights | Other |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Government Of The People'S Republic Of China |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | China Pr |
| Year | 1991 |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Zhongtiaoshan Nonferrous Metals Co. |
| Home office | China Pr |
| Year | 1995 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 5700430002 |
MINING ACTIVITY DIGEST, 7/25/86, P. 12.
POW-FOONG FAN, GEOLOGIC SETTING OF SLECTED COPPER DEPOSITS
OF CHINA, ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, VOL 79, 1984, PP. 1785-1795.
CHINA'S METALS AND MINERALS, THE US-CHINA BUSINESS COUNCIL,
1988, P. 71.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | ZHONGTIAOSHAN MINE PRODUCED 1 MILLION METRIC TONS OF ORE IN 1984. THIS PORPHYRY DEPOSIT HAS SEVERAL MILLION METRIC TONS OF ORE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 25-SEP-95 | Porter, Kenneth E. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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