Nurukawa

Producer in Japan with commodity Gold

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Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
Nearby scientific data
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Links to other databases
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10288411
MAS/MILS ID	5880000005
Record type	Site
Current site name	Nurukawa

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference	Ore Body
Geographic coordinates:	139.74871, 35.66538 (WGS84)
Location accuracy	10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Japan(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Japan

Comments on the location information

LOCATION COORDINATES ONLY APPROXIMATE.

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Gold	Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1)	139.74871, 35.66538	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type	Underground
Development status	Producer
Commodity type	Metallic
Significant	Yes

Comments on the reserve resource information

LOCATION UNKNOWN--ONLY THAT IN NORTH PART OF HONSHU ISLAND WHICH COVERS A LOT OF TERRITORY. STARTED PROD.IN APRIL,1987.60,000 MTPY ORE CAPACITY. 50 PCT OF RESERVE IS KUROKO ORE (7.5 G AU/MT, 150 G AG/MT,0.9% CU, 5.0 % PB AND 10.0 % ZN). OTHER 50 PCT IS GOLD ORE (10.0 G AU/MT). WILL NOT BE ANALYZED FOR THE 1992 AU AVAILABILITY STUDY (CONT.AU RESERVE TOO SMALL).

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
U.S. Bureau of Mines	Minerals Availability System	MAS	5880000005

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	16-OCT-92	Slater, Linda C.	U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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