Andacollo Gold Project

Producer in Coquimbo, Chile with commodities Gold, Silver
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. Ownership information
  9. Reserves and resources
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10133934
MRDS ID TC39959
MAS/MILS ID 3370210034
Record type Site
Current site name Andacollo Gold Project
Alternate or previous names Andacollo Gold
Related records 10064993

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -71.14954, -30.19746 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Coquimbo(province)

Chile(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Chile Coquimbo

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Secondary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -71.14954, -30.19746

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Mining method Open Pit
Milling method Leach-Precipitation

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Dayton Mining Corp.
    Interest 100
    Home office Canada
    Year 1994

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1994
    Demonstrated 27900000mt ore
    Total resources 27900000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 1.2 g/mt Gold Major 1994

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Ownership

    MINING ENGINEERING, 5/94, P.398. (V 46, N 5)

  • Reserve-Resource

    NORTHERN MINER, DAYTON DECIDES TO GO IT ALONE, 10/11/93, P.3

  • Deposit

    MINING JOURNAL, 5/13/94, P.348.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 11-MAR-1997 Mark, R. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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