Yuquangling Iron Mine

Producer in Hebei [Hopeh], China with commodity Iron
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. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Ownership information
  11. Reserves and resources
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10304193
MAS/MILS ID 5700130025
Record type Site
Current site name Yuquangling Iron Mine
Alternate or previous names Ma-Yu-Kou Iron Ore Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: 114.39934, 36.59842 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Hebei [Hopeh](province)

China(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
China Hebei [Hopeh]

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) 114.39934, 36.59842

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Mining method Open Pit

Mining district

District name Hantai

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Other

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Government Of The People'S Republic Of China
    Interest 100
    Home office China Pr
    Year 1990
  • Type Operator
    Owner Hanxing Bureau Of Metallurgical Mines
    Home office China Pr
    Year 1990

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1988
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Iron Fe 52.12 wt-pct Iron Major 1988
    Iron Fe 39.09 wt-pct Iron Major 1988

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    THE YEARBOOK OF IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY OF CHINA, VOL. 1,

  • Deposit

    METALLURGICAL INDUSTRY PRESS, 1989.

  • Deposit

    CHIN, E. AND KUO, SHIN S.; THE IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY OF

  • Deposit

    CHINA; USBM MINERAL ISSUES SERIES, MARCH 1990.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THE HAN-XING BUREAU CONSISTS OF SIX MINES, FOUR OF WHICH ARE UNDERGROUND AND TWO OF WHICH ARE UNDERGROUND AND OPEN PIT. RESERVES IN THE RESOURCE TABLE ARE FOR ALL THE SURFACE AND UNDERGROUND ORE RESPECTIVELY AT YUQUANGLING MINE PROPER.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 13-FEB-1995 Jackson, Wayne U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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