Cangshang Gold Mine

Producer in Shandong [Shantung], China with commodity Gold
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. Production statistics
  12. Reserves and resources
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10304643
MAS/MILS ID 5700450013
Record type Site
Current site name Cangshang Gold Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: 119.89918, 37.09843 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 5000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Shandong [Shantung](province)

China(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
China Shandong [Shantung]

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) 119.89918, 37.09843

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Ye Xian

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Government Of The People'S Republic Of China
    Interest 100
    Home office China Pr
    Year 1991
  • Type Operator
    Owner Laizhou (Ye County) Gold Co.
    Home office China Pr
    Year 1991

Production statistics

  • Year 1992
    Description Full Capacity 1000 Mt Ore/Day
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Ore Gold Gold 1000mt

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 0
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 2 g/mt Gold Major 0

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • CANGSHANG IS A RATHER LARGE MINE LOCATED IN THE CITY OF LAIZHOU IN YE COUNTY. THE OPERATION IS OPERATED BY THE LAIZHOU CITY GOLD COMPANY, WHICH ALSO OPERATES SEVERAL OTHER MINES IN SHANDONG PROVINCE.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    "YANTAI-CHINA'S LARGEST GOLD PRODUCER", HOU, YANFENG, MI-

  • Deposit

    NING MAGAZINE, APRIL, 1991, P. 195.

  • Deposit

    CHINA GOLD INDUSTRY INDEX, CHANGCHUN GOLD RESEARCH

  • Deposit

    INSTITUTE, CHINA, 1991, P. 216. (IN CHINESE)

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit CONSTRUCTION OF THIS MINE BEGAN IN 1990 AND FULL CAPACITY WILL BE ACHIEVED IN 1992.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 16-NOV-94 Slater, Linda C. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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