Gushan Ti/Magnetite Mine

Producer in Anhui [Anhwei], 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. Mineral rights holdings
  9. Ownership information
  10. Reserves and resources
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10304216
MAS/MILS ID 5700010015
Record type Site
Current site name Gushan Ti/Magnetite Mine
Alternate or previous names Chikuanshan Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: 118.49927, 31.39877 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Anhui [Anhwei](province)

China(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
China Anhui [Anhwei]

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) 118.49927, 31.39877

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

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 1989
  • Type Operator
    Owner Maanshan Iron And Steel Co.
    Home office China Pr
    Year 1989

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1988
    Measured 71500000mt ore
    Demonstrated 71500000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Iron FeO 36.96 wt-pct Iron Major 1988

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • RESERVES IN THE RESOURCE TABLE ARE FOR TWO MINES IN THE MAANSHAN CO.(GUSHAN AND NANSHAN).

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

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

  • Deposit

    METALLURGICAL INDUSTRY PRESS, 1989.

  • Deposit

    WERNER, A., THE MINERAL INDUSTRY OF CHINA, ENERGY, MINES

  • Deposit

    AND RESOURCES, RESOURCE EVALUATION DIVISION, CANADA,

  • Deposit

    MAY 1988.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 13-FEB-95 Jackson, Wayne U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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