| Deposit ID | 10303758 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W700699 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 3330190009 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Monterrosas |
| Related records | 10085151 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -75.4997, -13.99778 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1130 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Ica(province)
Peru(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Peru | Ica |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Cobalt Critical | Secondary |
| Copper | Primary |
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Molybdenum | Secondary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | -75.4997, -13.99778 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1983 |
| District name | Cnaza |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Empresa Minera Del Centro Peru |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Peru |
| Year | 1987 |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Cia Minera Los Montes |
| Home office | Peru |
| Year | 1984 |
| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1982 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indicated | 1200000mt ore | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Demonstrated | 1200000mt ore | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 1200000mt ore | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1984 | ||||||||||||||
| Measured | 374000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Demonstrated | 374000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 374000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 3330190009 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W700699 | MAS references MRDS |
WORLD MINING, PERU, DECEMBER 1982, P. 82.
ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, LOW COPPER PRICES, POOR
GRADES IMPERIL MONTERROSAS MINE, DECEMBER 1984, P. 17, 19.
WORLD MINING, PERU, FEBRUARY 1982, P. 66.
MINING MAGAZINE, MONTERROSAS--A SMALL PERUVIAN COPPER MINE
USES VCR, SEPTEMBER 1982, P. 171.
PRODUCTION COST UPDATE, VOL II, NO. 3, SEPTEMBER 30, 1984,
P. 8.
ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, VERTICAL CRATER AT PERU'S
NEW COPPER MINE PROVES SUCCESSFUL, JANUARY 1983, P. 28-29.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 23-FEB-95 | Porter, Kenneth E. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.