| Deposit ID | 10158369 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 3570030007 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Agua Rica |
| Alternate or previous names | Mi Vida |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -60.33257, -27.74743 (WGS84) |
| Location accuracy | 10000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Catamarca(province)
Argentina(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Argentina | Catamarca |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Molybdenum | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | -60.33257, -27.74743 |
|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | American Resource Corp., Inc. |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | California |
| Year | 1993 |
| First year | 1979 |
| Last year | 1993 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | American Resource Corp., Inc. |
| Interest | 30 |
| Home office | California |
| Year | 1995 |
| First year | 1993 |
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Bhp Mineral Exploration International Inc |
| Interest | 70 |
| Year | 1995 |
| First year | 1993 |
| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 910000000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 3570030007 |
MINING RECORD, "BHP AND AMERICAN RESOURCE TO EXPLORE MI VIDA
PROPERTY", 20 OCT 1993, P. 20.
KOUKHARSKY M., AND MIRRE,J.C., MI VIDA PROSPECT: A
PORPHYRY COPPER-TYPE DEPOSIT IN NORTHWESTERN ARGENTINA,
ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 71, NO. 5, 1976, P. 849-864.
MINING MAGAZINE, ABSTRACTS: ORE DEPOSITS, V. 135, NO.6,
1976, P. 588, 591.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 18-MAR-96 | Reed / Ewu, Chiang | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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