Bhimtanagar Lease No.10c

Prospect in Orissa, India with commodity Chromium
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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. Links to other databases
  9. General comments
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10231159
MAS/MILS ID 5330370171
Record type Site
Current site name Bhimtanagar Lease No.10c

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: 85.75769, 21.02983 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Orissa(province)

India(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
India Orissa

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Chromium Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) 85.75769, 21.02983

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Mining method Bench (Berm)
Milling method Gravity

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • FOR ANALYSIS: 50,000 MTPY ROM FOR: 9,560 MTPY LUMP AT 48 % CR2O3 , 4,180 MTPY LUMP AT 50-55 % CR2O3, 8,750 MTPY FINES AT 42.5 % CR2O3, 9,560 MTPY FINES AT 52 % CR2O3, AND 7,670 MTPY CONCS.AT 54 % CR2O3 FROM HAND PANNING. ALL PRODUCTS ANALYZED AS CHROMITE MET FOR EXPORT IN AVAIL. STUDY.
  • 1/89 INSITU DEMO.TONNAGE = SURFACE MINEABLE TO 40 M VERTICAL DEPTH. AVG. WASTE/ORE = 5/1.

Reference information

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit IN SUKINDA VALLEY.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 19-SEP-95 Boyle, Ed U.S. Bureau of Mines

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