| Deposit ID | 10183457 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 5330210009 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Maharashtra-Madya Pradesh Area |
| Alternate or previous names | Balaghat Mines |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | 80.05034, 21.95506 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 610 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Madhya Pradesh(province)
India(country)
Asia(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| India | Madhya Pradesh |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Manganese Critical | Primary |
| Phosphorus-Phosphates | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | 80.05034, 21.95506 |
|---|
| Thickness | 10M | ||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 1800M | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Both |
| Significant | Yes |
| Discovery year | 1870 |
| Year of first production | 1901 |
| Milling method | Handsort |
| District name | Mah/Mp |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Manganese Ore India, Ltd (Moil), India Government |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | India |
| Year | 1981 |
| Type | In-situ | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1981 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Measured | 2300000mt ore | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Indicated | 2100000mt ore | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Demonstrated | 4400000mt ore | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Inferred | 2000000mt ore | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 6400000mt ore | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Type of workings | Underground | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Overall depth | 70M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 5330210009 |
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| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 17-JUN-1991 | Coffman, Joe | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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