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Singakawang

Unknown in Indonesia with commodities Aluminum, Iron
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Mineral rights holdings
  12. Ownership information
  13. Reserves and resources
  14. Workings at the site
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10256344
MAS/MILS ID 5600170004
Record type Site
Current site name Singakawang
Alternate or previous names Singkawang

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: 108.9496, 0.9515 (WGS84)
Elevation 500
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Indonesia(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Indonesia

Comments on the location information

  • MILS LAT/LONG IS FOR THE CITY OF SINGKAWANG, KALIMANTAN.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Aluminum Critical Primary
Iron Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Bauxite Unknown
Gibbsite Unknown
Ilmenite Unknown
Limonite Unknown
Zircon Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) 108.9496, 0.9515
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Thickness 2M
    Length 300000M
    Area 100000HA
    Depth to top 1M
    Field Value
    MAS Matrix # 1
    MAS Column # 1
    Type of Orebody #1 LATERITE
    Shape of Orebody #1 IRREGULAR
    Type of Orebody #2 REPLACEMENT
    Shape of Orebody #2 TABULAR
    Primary mode of Origin RESIDUAL CONCENT
    Secondary mode of Origin OXIDATION
    Primary Ore Control LITHOLOGY
    Degree of Wallrock Alter. UNKNOWN
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #1 UNKNOWN
    Avg. Thick. Unconsol. Mat. .2
    Total Surface Area (HA) 100000
    Date of Last Modification 960319

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Kalimantan

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Pn Aneka Tambang (Indonesia Government)
    Interest 100
    Home office Indonesia
    Year 1981
    First year 1981

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1992
    Measured 360000000mt ore
    Indicated 440000000mt ore
    Demonstrated 800000000mt ore
    Total resources 800000000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Aluminum Al2O3 40 wt-pct Aluminum Major 1992
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1975
    Demonstrated 2000000mt ore
    Total resources 2000000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Aluminum Al2O3 55 wt-pct Aluminum Major 1975
    Iron Fe2O3 11 wt-pct Iron Trace 1975

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Field Value
    MAS Development Schedule # 1
    Mining Record # 1
    Status of Mining Method PROPOSED
    Mining Method OPEN PIT
    Capacity 30000
    Capacity Units MT ORE/DAY
    Unit Production Cost 4.6
    Units of Production $/MT ORE
    Operating Days per Year 300
    Operating Shifts per Day 2
    Year of Information 1981

Comments on the workings information

  • SURFACE AREA IS 100,000 HECTARES.

Comments on other economic factors

  • PLANS CALL FOR DEVELOPMENT OF THIS AREA IF THE LOW GRADE MATERIAL ON BINTAN ISLAND IS NOT DEVELOPED DUE TO TOURISM.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Reserve-Resource

    US STATE DEPARTMENT REPORT. MAY 05, 1992.

  • Deposit

    PATTERSON, S.H., BAUXITE RESERVES AND POTENTIAL ALUMINUM

  • Deposit

    RESERVES OF THE WORLD, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN

  • Deposit

    1228, PP. 106-8.

  • Deposit

    WORLD MINING MAGAZINE, AUGUST, 1974, 78P.

  • Deposit

    UNECAFE, MINERAL DEVELOPMENT IN ASIA AND FAR EAST, MINERAL

  • Deposit

    RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT SERIES, NEW YORK, NO. 27, 1965, 80P.

  • Deposit

    MINING MAGAZINE, SEPTEMBER 1974, 219P.

  • Deposit

    RESOURCES OF THE WORLD, GEOL SUR BULL #1228, P101-102.

  • Deposit

    BEMMELEN, (BAUXITE) OCCURRENCES OUTSIDE BINTAN, ECONOMIC

  • Deposit

    GEOLOGY OF INDONESIA, VOL. 2, 2ND EDITION, 1970.

  • Deposit

    MINERALS AND MINING IN INDONESIA; INDONESIAN MINISTRY OF

  • Deposit

    MINING, JAKARTA, INDONESIA, 1966, P???.

  • Deposit

    INTERNATIONAL BAUXITE ASSOCIATION REVIEW, INDONESIA: BINTAN

  • Deposit

    ALUMINA PROJECT SHELVED, MARCH, 1979, P. 11.

  • Deposit

    INTERNATIONAL BAUXITE ASSOCIATION REVIEW, QUARTERLY NEWS

  • Deposit

    ROUNDUP, VOL. 6, NO. 3, JANUARY/MARCH, 1981, PP. 9-10.

  • Deposit

    METALS WEEK, INDONESIA TO BUILD PRIMARY SMELTER; JAPANESE

  • Deposit

    WILL BE MAJOR INVESTOR, JAN. 19, 1981, P. 3.

  • Deposit

    PERSONAL COMMUNICATION, H. C. PAPPAS, OPERATIONS MANAGER FOR

  • Deposit

    ALCOA, RAW MATERIALS DIVISION.

  • Deposit

    SIGIT, S., MINERAL DEVELOPMENT IN INDONESIA-PERFORMANCE AND

  • Deposit

    PROSPECTS, ASIA MINING, NOV. 1978, P. 11.

  • Deposit

    UNITED STATES EMBASSY, INDONESIA INDUSTRIAL OUTLOOK REPORT:

  • Deposit

    MINERALS (CERP 0429), JAKARTA, APRIL 27, 1979.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 19-MAR-96 Wilburn, David R. U.S. Bureau of Mines

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