Bidjovagge

Producer in Sogn Og Fjordane, Norway with commodity Gold
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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. Production statistics
  10. Links to other databases
  11. General comments
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10158219
MAS/MILS ID 4030130002
Record type Site
Current site name Bidjovagge
Alternate or previous names Bidjovagge Gruber

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 23.10376, 68.99868 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Sogn Og Fjordane(province)

Norway(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Norway Sogn Og Fjordane

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 23.10376, 68.99868

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Year of first production 1985

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Outukumpu Oy
    Home office Finland
    Year 1992

Production statistics

  • Year 1992
    Description Mine Capacity At 1.98 G/Mt Au 315000 Mt Ore
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 315000mt 2g/mt

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • ADIT GRADE FOR GOLD IS RECOVERABLE GRADE.

Comments on other economic factors

  • SURFACE MINING/MILLING ORE OPERATION BEGAN PRODUCTION IN 1985; FULL CAPACITY OF 315,000 MTPY ORE FOR 20,000 OZ AU/YR.

Reference information

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit DO NOT KNOW RELATIONSHIP TO THE "BIDJOVAGGE GRUBER" OPERATION- SEQ. NO. 4030130001 (CU OPERATION)--HAVE USED SAME COORDINATES HOWEVER.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 02-FEB-95 Boyle, Ed U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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