Sultanskoe Copper Ore Deposit

Occurrence in Russia with commodities Copper, Gold, Selenium, Sulfur, Tellurium, Zinc
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. Mineral rights holdings
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10303922
MAS/MILS ID 4520000418
Record type Site
Current site name Sultanskoe Copper Ore Deposit
Alternate or previous names No Other Known Name.

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: 42.66825, 44.58164 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Russia(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Russia

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Gold Secondary
Selenium Secondary
Sulfur Secondary
Tellurium Critical Secondary
Zinc Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) 42.66825, 44.58164

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Government Of Russia
    Interest 100
    Home office Russia
    Year 1993

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • TOTAL RESERVES AT THE SULTANSKOE COPPER ORE DEPOSIT CONSIST OF AN ESTIMATED 130,000 METRIC TONS OF COPPER, 70,000 METRIC TONS OF ZINC, 4 MILLION METRIC TONS OF SULPHUR, 10 METRIC TONS OF GOLD, 260 METRIC TONS OF TELLURIUM, AND 330 METRIC TONS OF SELENIUM.
  • TOTAL RESERVES AT THE SULTANSKOE COPPER ORE DEPOSIT CONSIST OF AN ESTIMATED 130,000 METRIC TONS OF COPPER, 70,000 METRIC TONS OF ZINC, 4 MILLION METRIC TONS OF SULPHUR, 10 METRIC TONS OF GOLD, 260 METRIC TONS OF TELLURIUM, AND 330 METRIC TONS OF SELENIUM.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    INTERFAX, MINING REPORT, P. 9 (FEB. 19-26, 1993).

  • Deposit

    INTERFAX. MINING REPORT. MAY 3, 1993.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 29-DEC-1994 Collins, Dan U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.