Vezza

Prospect in Quebec, Canada with commodity Gold
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. Mining district
  9. Ownership information
  10. Reserves and resources
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10206296
MAS/MILS ID 1220500137
Record type Site
Current site name Vezza
Alternate or previous names Matagami

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -77.76774, 49.53359 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Canada Quebec

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -77.76774, 49.53359

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1945
Milling method Unspecified

Mining district

District name Joutel Region

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Agnico-Eagle Mines Ltd.
    Interest 51
    Home office Canada
    Year 1991
  • Type Owner
    Owner Dundee-Palliser Resources Inc.
    Interest 24.5
    Home office Canada
    Year 1991
  • Type Owner
    Owner N. American Rare Metals Ltd.
    Interest 24.5
    Home office Canada
    Year 1991

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1990
    Total resources 1923000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 5.04 g/mt Gold Major 1990

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Reserve-Resource

    CMH, 91-92, P.32.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 14-DEC-1994 Porter, Kenneth E. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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