| Deposit ID | 10305008 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 5700510044 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Panzhihua Ti-Magnetite Operation |
| Alternate or previous names | Panzhihua |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | 101.83305, 26.54907 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 2000 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Sichuan [Szechwan](province)
China(country)
Asia(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| China | Sichuan [Szechwan] |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Ilmenite | Unknown |
| Magnetite | Unknown |
| Ore Body (1) | 101.83305, 26.54907 |
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| Length | 2000M | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1000M | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | Yes |
| Year of first production | 1977 |
| District name | Sichuan |
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| Type of mineral rights | Other |
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| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Government Of The People'S Republic Of China |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | China Pr |
| Year | 1992 |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Panzhihua Metallurgy Amd Mine Co |
| Home office | China Pr |
| Year | 1992 |
| Type | In-situ | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1992 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Indicated | 107100000mt ore | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Demonstrated | 107100000mt ore | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 107100000mt ore | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Type of workings | Surface | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 5700510044 |
"VANADIUM, TITANIUM: ONE-TIME WASTES ARE PRODUCTS NOW."
BEIJING XIANDAIHUA (MODERNIZATION) EXCERPTS FROM THE CHINESE
VOL.2, NO.4, 16 APRIL 1980, PP.17-18,23.
"COMPREHENSIVE UTILIZATION OF PANZHIHUA ORE DEPOSIT-- EX-
TRACTING TREASURE FROM THE MINE." SOURCE: BEIJING KEXUE SH-
IYAN (SCIENTIFIC EXPERIMENT) IN CHINESE, NO.10, OCTOBER 1979
PP.4-5 (ENGLISH ABSTRACT OF ARTICLE).
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THERE WAS VERY LIMITED INFORMATION AVAILABLE PERTAINING TO THE GEOLOGY OF THE AREA OR THE DIMENSIONS FOR THE OREBODY |
| Deposit | PANZHIHUA METALLURGICAL MINES CO. IS PRODUCING FROM TWO DEPOSITS, ZHUJIABAOBAO (5700510004) AND LANJIAN (5700510003). CATHARINE FOGG OF MAFO VISITED THE TWO OPEN PIT IRON ORE OPERATIONS AND THE TITANIUM OPERATION. A PLAN TO ADD TITANIUM PIGMENT PLANT IS AT PLANNING STAGE. FUTURE REPLACEMENT WILL BE FROM BAIMA IRON DEPOSIT, WHICH IS UNDER DEVELOPMENT IN 1992- (SEQ# 5700510045). THIS LISTING IS FOR TIO2 CONCENTRATE PRODUCED FROM THE TWO IRON DEPOSITS. TO AVOID DOUBLE ACCOUNTING OF IRON RESOURCE THE TIO2 COMMODITY IS THE PRIMARY PRODUCT. VANADIUM BYPRODUCT IS RECOVERED AT THE PANZHIHUA IRON AND STEEL COMPANY, NOT ON THIS SITE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 11-MAR-93 | Cornellisson, Joseph L. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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