| Deposit ID | 10133953 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 4690590001 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Penarroya |
| Geographic coordinates: | -0.75819, 37.59924 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Murcia(province)
Spain(country)
Europe(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Spain | Murcia |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| (1) | -0.75819, 37.59924 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface-Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Penarroya Sa, Societe Miniere Et Metallurgique De |
| Year | 1977 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 4690590001 |
WORLD MINES REGISTER 1976-77 P156
WORLD MINING, JULY 1967, PENARROYA STRIPS SPANISH MOUNTAIN T
NEW PB-ZN-AG OPEN PIT MINE P 16
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | 3 PITS-EMILIA, GLORIA PIT AND SAN VALENTIN, 2 UNDERGROUND MI T PENARROYA-2 MANTOS IN TRIASSIC LS ARE BEING MINED, FRAGMEN IS A PROBLEM. ALL ORE IS HAULED TO PRIMARY CRUSHING PLANT O SIDE OF PIT, 36"X48" TRAYLOR JAW CRUSHER IS LOCATED ABOVE C HAFT AND -5" UNDERSIZE DROPS INTO 120M ORE PASS TO THE JOSE HAULAGE ADIT, THIS 2,900 M LONG ADIT PORTALLED 57M A5L EXTE THE COAST OF THE MEDITERRANEAN AT PORTMAN WHERE THE ROBERTO ON MILL WAS BUILT, FLOTATION 7,000 TPD, ACUTE WATER SHORTAGE |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 21-OCT-1983 | West, B.J. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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