Tanch'On

Producer in Korea, North with commodity Magnesite
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  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. Links to other databases
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10305406
MAS/MILS ID 5790300001
Record type Site
Current site name Tanch'On

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 128.96559, 40.53163 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Korea, North(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Korea, North

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Magnesite Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 128.96559, 40.53163

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Korean Magnesite Works
    Interest 100
    Home office Korea Pdr
    Year 1992

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 24-SEP-1996 Wilburn, David R. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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