| Deposit ID | 10133064 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 3330270002 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Casapalca |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -76.23302, -11.66458 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 4191 |
| Location accuracy | 10000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Lima(province)
Peru(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
Federal lands
Federal(land status)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Peru | Lima |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -76.23302, -11.66458 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Plant |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | Yes |
| Mining method | Combined Methods |
| Year of first production | 1919 |
| Plant type | Beneficiation (Mill) |
| Plant subcategory | Flotation |
| Milling method | Flotation |
| District name | Chincha |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | State Lease |
|---|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Minerals Only |
| Ownership category | Federal |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Empresa Minera Del Centro Del Peru S. A. (Centromin) |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Peru |
| Year | 1989 |
| Type | In-situ | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1993 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Demonstrated | 9600000mt ore | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 9600000mt ore | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Type | In-situ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1991 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Demonstrated | 8147480mt ore | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 8147480mt ore | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Type of workings | Underground | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 3330270002 |
1975 E&MJ INTERNATIONAL DIRECTORY OF MINING, MCGRAW HILL,
N.Y., P256.
THE PERU REPORT'S - "LAS MINAS DEL PERU" - "MINES AND MINERS
IN PERU"
AME MINERAL ECONOMICS QUARTERLY MINE ANALYSIS, JUNE 1993,
P. 39, 49.
PURSER, W. F., 1971, METAL MINING IN PERU: PRAEGER PUBS., N.
128-132.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 10-MAR-1997 | Difrancesco, Carl A. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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