Red Dog

Prospect in British Columbia, Canada with commodity Gold
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Ownership information
  9. Reserves and resources
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10264954
MAS/MILS ID 1220100096
Record type Site
Current site name Red Dog

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -130.00174, 56.13308 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bradfield Canal A-1(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Bradfield Canal SE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Bradfield Canal(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Geographic areas

Country State
Canada British Columbia

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -130.00174, 56.13308

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Consolidated Silver Ridge Mines Ltd.
    Interest 60
    Home office Canada
    Year 1981
  • Type Owner
    Owner Northair Mines, Ltd.
    Interest 30
    Home office Canada
    Year 1981

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 0
    Indicated 1406000mt ore
    Demonstrated 1406000mt ore
    Total resources 1406000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 1.41 g/mt Gold Major 0
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 0
    Indicated 2004000mt ore
    Demonstrated 2004000mt ore
    Total resources 2004000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 1.3 g/mt Gold Major 0

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CANADIAN MINES HANDBOOK 1981-82, P.98

  • Deposit

    WORLD MINING, JUNE,1981, P.147.

  • Deposit

    WORLDMINING, AUGUST, 1981, P.74.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 21-OCT-1983 Porter, Kenneth E. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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