Tangganshan Manganese Mine

Producer in Hunan, China with commodity Manganese
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. Mineral rights holdings
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10255642
MAS/MILS ID 5700150013
Record type Site
Current site name Tangganshan Manganese Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 111.66618, 27.8323 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Hunan(province)

China(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
China Hunan

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 111.66618, 27.8323

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • STRATIFORM RHODOCHROSITE, ALABANDITE AND PYROLUSITE IN SHALE AND SLATE HOST ROCKS OF THE DOUSHANTOU FORMATION. ESTIMATED PRODUCTION FOR 1988 IS 500,000 TONS OF MN ORE. NO INFORMATION ON RESERVES/RESOURCES IS KNOWN.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Mining method Filled Stopes

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Other

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Government Of The People'S Republic Of China
    Interest 100
    Home office China Pr

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DELIAN, F., XUEFENG, R., JINFA, J., AND ZHIPING, Z., 1988:

  • Deposit

    ORE DEPOSITS ASSOCIATED WITH BLACK SHALE SERIES IN THE

  • Deposit

    CENTRAL REGION OF HUNAN PROVINCE: GUIDE BOOK, EXCURSION

  • Deposit

    B5, IAS, INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON SEDIMENTOLOGY RELATED

  • Deposit

    TO MINERAL DEPOSITS, BEIJING, CHINA, 15 P.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-NOV-1994 Coffman, Joe U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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