Outokumpu Group

Producer in Finland with commodities Cobalt, Copper, Nickel, Gold
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 10133966
MAS/MILS ID 4050550002
Record type Site
Current site name Outokumpu Group

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 24.66938, 60.21518 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Finland(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Finland

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Cobalt Critical Tertiary
Copper Secondary
Nickel Critical Primary
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 24.66938, 60.21518

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Mining method Combined Methods

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner State
    Interest 57
    Home office Finland
    Year 1993
  • Type Owner
    Owner Private Investors
    Interest 43
    Year 1993

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1993
    Indicated 430000mt ore
    Demonstrated 430000mt ore
    Total resources 430000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 7 g/mt Gold Major 1993

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • REPRESENTS COMBINED NICKEL OPERATIONS IN FINLAND. MINES SUCH AS ENONKOSKI VAMMALA AND KOTALAHTI. THE HITURA CLOSED (12/88). KERRETI CLOSED IN MID-1989.
  • BASED ON ESTIMATES OF EXPECTED MINE LIFE PROJECTIONS FROM INDUST RY SPECIALISTS. SPECIFIC MINE DATA FROM COMPANY IS UNAVAILABLE

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    *NICKEL NEWS, OCT. 23, 1993, ISSUE NO. 43/52, P. 1.

  • Ownership

    *NICKEL NEWS, JAN. 2, 1993, ISSUE NO. 1/52, P. 2.

  • Reserve-Resource

    MINING WEEKLY, P. 6 (JULY 16, 1993).

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1994 Unknown U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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