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Siamese Tin Sydicate Ltd.

Producer in Thailand with commodity Tin
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mineral rights holdings
  11. Ownership information
  12. Reserves and resources
  13. Workings at the site
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10230837
MAS/MILS ID 5490000256
Record type Site
Current site name Siamese Tin Sydicate Ltd.
Alternate or previous names Siamese Tin Syndicate Ltd

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 98.66655, 9.91729 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Thailand(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Thailand

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tin Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Cassiterite Unknown
Quartz Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 98.66655, 9.91729
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Thickness 7M
    Length 40M
    Field Value
    MAS Matrix # 1
    MAS Column # 1
    Type of Orebody #1 PLACER
    Primary mode of Origin UNKNOWN
    Date of Last Modification 861112

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Mining method Dredging
Year of first production 1910
Milling method Gravity

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Thai Ownership
    Interest 57
    Year 1983
  • Type Owner
    Owner St. Piran Ltd
    Interest 43
    Year 1983

Comments on the ownership information

  • SAINT PIRAN LTD (UK) IS THE HOLDING COMPANY OF ST. PIRAN LTD HONG KONG WHICH OWNS 43% OF FAIRMONT STATE LTD WHICH IN TURNS OWNS SIAMESE TIN DREDGING.

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1982
    Total resources 21498000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Tin Sn 0.008 wt-pct Tin Major 1982

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • RECOVERABLE RESERVE, 17,700,000 TONS AT .008% SN. IN-SITU RESERVE ESTIMATE AS OF 1981.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Field Value
    MAS Development Schedule # 1
    Mining Record # 1
    Status of Mining Method ESTIMATE
    Mining Method DREDGING
    Capacity 14370
    Capacity Units MT ORE/DAY
    Unit Production Cost .44
    Units of Production $/MT ORE
    Operating Days per Year 200
    Operating Shifts per Day 1
    Year of Information 1983

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NUTALAYA, P., THAI TIN FIELDS, P. 155.

  • Deposit

    FAIRMONT STATE LTD., 9TH ANNUAL REPORT, 1951.

  • Deposit

    MINING INTERNATIONAL YEAR BOOK, 1979, 1982.

  • Deposit

    INTERNATIONAL TIN COUNCIL, 1982 LISTING.

  • Deposit

    SAINT PIRAN LIMITED, REPORT OF DECEMBER 7, 1979.

  • Deposit

    THE WORLD TIN INDUSTRY, AUSTRALIAN MINERAL ECONOMICS PTY LTD

  • Deposit

    1977.

  • Deposit

    SAINT PIRAN LIMITED REPORT AND ACCOUNTS 1979.

  • Deposit

    THAI MINER'S DIARY 1981, P 39.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 21-SEP-1992 Sabin, A. E. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

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