Surda-Singhbhum Copper Belt

Past Producer in Bihar, India with commodity Copper
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Ore body information
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Mineral rights holdings
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10255886
MAS/MILS ID 5330070119
Record type Site
Current site name Surda-Singhbhum Copper Belt

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 86.43017, 22.5494 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Bihar(province)

India(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
India Bihar

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 86.43017, 22.5494

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 SHEAR ZONE
    Primary mode of Origin UNKNOWN
    Date of Last Modification 780213

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Singhbhum

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Geological Survey Of India
    Year 1975
  • Type Unknown
    Owner Cape Copper Co.
    Year 1975
  • Type Unknown
    Owner Cordoba Copper Co.
    Year 1975

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DUNN, J A, 1965, BULL GSI,SERIES A-ECON GEOL, NO. 23- COPPER

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 21-OCT-1983 Unknown U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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