| Deposit ID | 10263704 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 5700130039 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Longyan Iron Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Laiyuan Deposit |
| Point of reference | Town |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | 114.9993, 40.49822 (WGS84) |
| Location accuracy | 10000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Hebei [Hopeh](province)
China(country)
Asia(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| China | Hebei [Hopeh] |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Primary |
| Town (1) | 114.9993, 40.49822 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface-Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | Yes |
| Mining method | Combined Methods |
| District name | Xuanhua |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Other |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Government Of The People'S Republic Of China |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | China Pr |
| Year | 1989 |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Xuanhua Iron And Steel Co. |
| Home office | China Pr |
| Year | 1989 |
| Type | In-situ | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1988 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Measured | 13720000mt ore | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Demonstrated | 13720000mt ore | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 5700130039 |
THE YEARBOOK OF IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY OF CHINA, VOL. 1,
METALLURGICAL INDUSTRY PRESS, 1989.
CHIN, E. AND KUO, CHIN S.; THE IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY OF
CHINA; USBM MINERAL ISSUES SERIES, MARCH 1990.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THE LONG YAN DEPOSIT HAD .28 MMT OF OPEN PIT ANNUAL CAPACITY AND .37 MMT OF UNDERGROUND ANNUAL CAPACITY IN 1988. THE GRADES OF IRON IN THE RESOURCE ASSAY ARE OPEN PIT AND UNDERGROUND FIGURES, RESPECTIVELY. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 13-FEB-1995 | Jackson, Wayne | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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