Lucien C. Beliveau

Plant in Quebec, 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. Mining district
  9. Ownership information
  10. Production statistics
  11. Reserves and resources
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10303162
MAS/MILS ID 1220500101
Record type Site
Current site name Lucien C. Beliveau
Alternate or previous names Pascalis, L.C. Beliveau

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -77.55134, 48.15639 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Canada Quebec

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -77.55134, 48.15639

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Plant
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Discovery year 1931
Year of first production 1989
Plant type Beneficiation (Mill)
Plant subcategory Flotation
Milling method Hydrometallurgy Unspecified

Mining district

District name Val D' Or

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Cambior Inc (Soquem 20.9%)
    Interest 100
    Home office Canada
    Year 1990
  • Type Unknown
    Owner New Pascalism Mines Ltd (Nsr 20%)
    Home office Canada
    Year 1990

Production statistics

  • Year 1988
    Description 4.10 G Au 35455 Mt Ore
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Ore Gold Gold 35455mt 4g/mt
  • Year 1989
    Description 3.56 G Au 88182 Mt Ore
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Ore Gold Gold 88182mt 4g/mt
  • Year 1990
    Description 3.76 G Au 368909 Mt Ore
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Ore Gold Gold 368909mt 4g/mt

Comments on the production information

  • PRODUCTION DESCRIPTIONS ARE THE MILL FEED GRADES.

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1989
    Indicated 1226514mt ore
    Demonstrated 1226514mt ore
    Total resources 1226514mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 3.429 g/mt Gold Major 1989
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1989
    Measured 995000mt ore
    Indicated 129000mt ore
    Demonstrated 1124000mt ore
    Inferred 54000mt ore
    Total resources 1178000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 3.4 g/mt Gold Major 1989
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1990
    Demonstrated 1196577mt ore
    Total resources 1196577mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 2.743 g/mt Gold Major 1990

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • PRODUCTION STARTED 9/89; NAME CHANGED FROM PASCALIS MINE, CANADIAN MINES HANDBOOK, 1991-92, PP. 82, 84.
  • MR 213, 1986, P.75; (12/31/89); UNKNOWN REFERENCE.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Reserve-Resource

    CANADIAN MINES HANDBOOK, 1989-90, PP. 86, 87.

  • Reserve-Resource

    CANADIAN MINES HANDBOOK, 1990-91, PP. 93, 94.

  • Reserve-Resource

    CANADIAN MINES HANDBOOK, 1991-92, PP. 82, 84.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 08-MAR-1993 Porter, Kenneth E. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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