| Deposit ID | 10303742 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 5650210009 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Wagas Mapula Copper Project |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | 125.91591, 7.36758 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 980 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Philippines(country)
Asia(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Philippines |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | 125.91591, 7.36758 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Davao Del Norte |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Apex Exploration And Mining Co., Inc. |
| Home office | Philippines |
| Year | 1976 |
| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1977 | ||||||||||||||
| Measured | 20000000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Indicated | 20000000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Demonstrated | 40000000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Inferred | 10000000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 50000000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 5650210009 |
ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL DIRECTORY,
1975, P. 259.
UNECAFE ANNUAL REPORT, 1966.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THE MINE IS A MULTIPLE BENCH, OPEN PIT. DAILY ORE CAPACITY HAS BEEN 10,000 SHORT TONS/DAY. IN 1975 THE CONCENTRATOR BECAME TEMPORARILY INACTIVE BUT WAS EXPECTED TO REOPEN IN EARLY 1976. THE ORE EXTRACTION METHOD IS FLOTATION. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-FEB-1984 | Vogel, I.D. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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