| Deposit ID | 10158841 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 5650150034 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Punta Negra Deposit |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | 120.83259, 18.49981 (WGS84) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Philippines(country)
Asia(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Philippines |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Manganese Critical | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | 120.83259, 18.49981 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface-Underground |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1906 |
| Year of first production | 1916 |
| District name | Ilocos Norte |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Ilocos Operations |
| Year | 1975 |
| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1977 | ||||||||||||||
| Measured | 25000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Demonstrated | 25000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 25000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 5650150034 |
KEELER, R.; THE PHILIPPINES-A NEW SOURCE OF MANGANESE; ENGIN
& MINING JOURNAL; MAY 1938; PGS. 29-30.
PHILIPPINES BUREAU OF MINES; INFORMATION CIRCULAR NO. 19; 19
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-FEB-1984 | Vogel, I.D. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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