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Bhimtanagar Lease No.2

Past Producer in Orissa, India with commodity Chromium
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  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. Links to other databases
  10. General comments
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10281159
MAS/MILS ID 5330370168
Record type Site
Current site name Bhimtanagar Lease No.2

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: 85.75519, 21.02893 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Orissa(province)

India(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
India Orissa

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Chromium Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) 85.75519, 21.02893
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Mining method Bench (Berm)
Milling method Gravity

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Tata Iron And Steel Co. (Tisco)
    Interest 100
    Home office India

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • 1/89 INSITU DEMO.TONNAGE = SURFACE MINEABLE TO 43 M VERTICAL DEPTH. AVG.WASTE/ORE = 6/1.
  • FOR ANALYSIS: 100,000 MTPY ROM FOR: 17,500 MTPY FINES AT 42.5 % CR2O3, 19,125 MTPY FINES AT 52.0 % CR2O3, 19,125 MTPY LUMP AT 48 % CR2O3, 8,350 MTPY LUMP AT 50-55 % CR2O3, AND 15,345 MTPY CONCS.AT 54 % CR2O3 FROM HAND PANNING. ALL PRODUCTS ANALYZED AS CHROMITE METAL FOR EXPORT IN AVAILABILITY STUDY.

Reference information

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit IN SUKINDA VALLEY.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 19-SEP-1995 Boyle, Ed U.S. Bureau of Mines

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