Mount Nansen

Past Producer in Canada with commodities Gold, Silver
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 10182138
MAS/MILS ID 1220600011
Record type Site
Current site name Mount Nansen
Alternate or previous names Brown-Mcdade, Webber-Huestis

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -137.12515, 62.04899 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Canada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Secondary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -137.12515, 62.04899

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Byg Natural Resources Inc.
    Interest 100
    Year 1992

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1992
    Demonstrated 1445000mt ore
    Total resources 1445000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 9.39 g/mt Gold Major 1992
    Silver Ag 189.6 g/mt Silver Minor 1992

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MR 223 (GOV'T. OF CANADA), 1989

  • Deposit

    CURRENT LATE-STAGE CANADIAN GOLD PROJECTS (METALS ECONOMICS

  • Deposit

    GROUP), 6/92, P.502-7

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 09-FEB-1995 Porter, Kenneth E. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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