Ingichke Mine

Producer in Uzbekistan with commodities Copper, Tungsten
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. Ownership information
  9. Reserves and resources
  10. Workings at the site
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10304419
MAS/MILS ID 4650002001
Record type Site
Current site name Ingichke Mine
Alternate or previous names Ingichinsk Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: 65.83415, 39.83159 (WGS84)
Elevation 1087
Location accuracy 5000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Uzbekistan(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Uzbekistan

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Tungsten Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) 65.83415, 39.83159

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Year of first production 1973

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Government Of Turkmenistan

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1983
    Demonstrated 3000000mt ore
    Total resources 3000000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Tungsten Wo3 0.43 wt-pct Tungsten Major 1983
    Copper Cu 0.2 wt-pct Copper Major 1983
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1993
    Demonstrated 3000000mt ore
    Total resources 3000000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Tungsten Wo3 0.43 wt-pct Tungsten Major 1993

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Field Value
    MAS Development Schedule # 1
    Mining Record # 1
    Status of Mining Method ACTUAL
    Mining Method TIMBER WITH SUBSEQUENT FILL 10-45
    Capacity 452
    Capacity Units MT ORE/DAY
    Operating Days per Year 250
    Year of Information 1982

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ORE DEPOSITS OF THE USSR, VOL III, EDITED BY V.I. SMIRNOV,

  • Deposit

    PITMAN PUBLISHING. PP. 185-191.

  • Deposit

    BUNDESANSTALT FUR GEOMISSENCHEFTEN UND ROHSTOFFE, MOLYBDENUM

  • Deposit

    AND WOLFRAM, J. BUROS, H. WAGNER

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 19-JAN-1995 Alaska Field Operations Center (AFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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