| Deposit ID | 10069231 |
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| MRDS ID | W002765 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Bowden Lake Nickel Deposit-Canada |
| Geographic coordinates: | -97.0004, 53.00004 (WGS84) |
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Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Alaska(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Canada | Manitoba |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Nickel Critical | Primary |
| Copper | Primary |
| (1) | -97.0004, 53.00004 |
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| Development status | Occurrence |
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| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
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| Estimate year | 1972 | ||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 80000000000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
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| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
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| Estimate year | 1973 | ||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 272000000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W002765 |
METALS WEEK-METALS SOURCEBOOK 1/15/73 ITEM #A0840
SKINNER, WALTER R., 1973, MINING INTERNATIONAL YEARBOOK: THE FINANCIAL TIMES, LONDON, P. 248
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | FALCONBRIDGE NICKEL CO., LTD. HOLDS 66.7% INTEREST IN OPERATING COMPANY-BOWDEN LAKE NICKEL MINES, LTD..AFTER 1972 STUDY, DECISION WAS NO FURTHER DEVELOPMENT. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-NOV-1974 | Shaffer, Glenn L. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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