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Kempirsai Group

Producer in Kazakhstan with commodities Cobalt, Nickel
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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. Mining district
  9. Ownership information
  10. Reserves and resources
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10133921
MAS/MILS ID 4590000105
Record type Site
Current site name Kempirsai Group
Alternate or previous names Novo-Buranovo, Kempirsai, Batamshinsk, Oktyabrsk, Scherbakovsk, Buranovsk

Comments on the site names

  • THE GROUP CONSISTS OF THE KEMPIRSAI, BATAMSHINSK, NOVO-BURANOVO, OKTYABRSK, AND SCHERBAKOVSK DEPOSITS.

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: 58.21799, 50.59799 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Kazakhstan(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Kazakhstan

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Cobalt Critical Tertiary
Nickel Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) 58.21799, 50.59799
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Kempirsai Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Kazakhstan Government
    Interest 100
    Home office Kazakhstan
    Year 1992

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1979
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Nickel Ni 1.15 wt-pct Nickel Major 1979
    Cobalt Co 0.05 wt-pct Cobalt Trace 1979

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • IT IS ASSUMED THAT THESE DEPOSITS ARE PRODUCING. WHILE IT IS KNOWN THAT SOME NICKEL LATERITE DEPOSITS ARE PRODUCING IN THE AREA, IT IS NOT KNOWN WHICH ONES.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SMIRNOV. ORE DEPOSITS OF THE USSR. 1977.

  • Deposit

    BGR. UDSSR. XXII, 1979.

  • Deposit

    METALLGESELLSCHAFT. WORLD MINING MAP. 1987.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit LOCATION GIVEN BY METALLGESELSCHAFT AND CHECKED ON DEFENSE MAPPING AGENCY MAP ONC E-5. ACCORDING TO THE MAP OF RUSSIA, THE KEMPIRSAI DEPOSIT ONLY PRODUCED CHROMIUM, AND THAT PRESENTLY, THE KEMPIRSAY DEPOSIT IS REMOVED FROM OPERATION.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 27-SEP-1994 Wilburn, David R. U.S. Bureau of Mines

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

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