| Deposit ID | 10256322 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 5700190008 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Changba Pb/Zn Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Chengxian |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | 105.66632, 33.74856 (WGS84) |
| Location accuracy | 10000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Nei Mongol* (Inner Mongolia)(province)
China(country)
Asia(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| China | Nei Mongol* (Inner Mongolia) |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | 105.66632, 33.74856 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface-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 | Baiyin Non-Ferrous Metals Co. |
| Home office | China Pr |
| Year | 1991 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 5700190008 |
CHINESE MINES, VOLUME I. GEOLOGICAL PUBLISHING CO.:
BEIJING, 1989, P. 120.
THE NON-FERROUS METALS INDUSTRY IN CHINA, A SURVEY. METALS
AND MINERALS RESEARCH SERVICES, LTD., 1989, PP.62-63.
THE NON-FERROUS METALS RESOURCES, GEOLOGICAL REPORT BY
MINERAL INDUSTRIAL GROUP OF JAPAN, 1989, PP. 99-100.
WANG, K.P. MAJOR MINERAL DEPOSITS AND FACILITIES IN CHINA.
IN-HOUSE REPORT, BUREAU OF MINES, 1991.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | BEING EXPANDED. PROVEN 4,000,000 TONNES RESERVE, INFERRED 10,000,000. LOCATED IN CHENG COUNTY, GANSU. LEAD AND ZINC CONCENTRATES. MINES, MILL, SLURRY PIPELINE FEEDS PB-ZN CONCENTRATES TO BAIYIN "CU" SMELTER. INTENDED TO PRODUCE 110,000 TPY CONCENTRATE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 30-JAN-95 | Difrancesco, Carl A. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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