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Carmacks Williams Creek

Prospect in Canada with commodities Copper, Gold
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  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 10206560
MAS/MILS ID 1220600023
Record type Site
Current site name Carmacks Williams Creek
Alternate or previous names Williams Creek

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -136.70235, 62.3498 (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
Copper Primary
Gold Secondary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -136.70235, 62.3498
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1970

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Dawson Range Joint Venture
    Home office Canada
    Year 1976
  • Type Owner
    Owner Thermal Explorations Co.
    Interest 50
    Home office Canada
    Year 1993
  • Type Owner
    Owner Western Copper Holdings Ltd.
    Interest 50
    Home office Canada
    Year 1993

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1970
    Inferred 18000000mt ore
    Total resources 18000000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Copper Cu 1 wt-pct Copper Major 1970
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1988
    Inferred 9269000mt ore
    Total resources 9269000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Copper Cu 1 wt-pct Copper Major 1988
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1988
    Inferred 7065000mt ore
    Total resources 7065000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Copper Cu 1.35 wt-pct Copper Major 1988
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1988
    Inferred 16334000mt ore
    Total resources 16334000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Copper Cu 1.15 wt-pct Copper Major 1988
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1993
    Total resources 20000000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Copper Cu 1.06 wt-pct Copper Major 1993
    Gold Au 0.45 g/mt Gold Minor 1993
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1993
    Indicated 11300000mt ore
    Demonstrated 11300000mt ore
    Total resources 11300000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Copper Cu 1.15 wt-pct Copper Major 1993
    Gold Au 0.51 g/mt Gold Minor 1993
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1993
    Indicated 11300000mt ore
    Demonstrated 11300000mt ore
    Total resources 11300000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Copper Cu 1.15 wt-pct Copper Major 1993
    Gold Au 0.51 g/mt Gold Minor 1993

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Reserve-Resource

    ANNIS, R.C., D.A. CRANSTONE AND M.VALLEE, A SURVEY OF KNOWN

  • Reserve-Resource

    MINERAL DEPOSITS IN CANADA THAT ARE NOT BEING MINED;

  • Reserve-Resource

    ENERGY, MINES AND RESOURCES CANADA, MINERALS, MR 181, 197

  • Reserve-Resource

    P.56, A42.

  • Reserve-Resource

    MR 223, 1989, YT-70.

  • Reserve-Resource

    SKILLINGS, NOVEMBER 18, 1989, P. 8.

  • Reserve-Resource

    ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, DECEMBER 1989, P. 55.

  • Reserve-Resource

    CANADIAN MINES HANDBOOK, 1991-92, P. 374.

  • Reserve-Resource

    NORTHERN MINER, 9/13/93, P. 15.

  • Deposit

    NORTHERN MINER, 1/14/91, P. 2.

  • Deposit

    NORTHERN MINER, 10/21/91, P. 1, 2.

  • Deposit

    NORTHERN MINER, 4/27/92, P. 17.

  • Deposit

    MINING MAGAZINE, 6/92, P. 378.

  • Deposit

    MINING MAGAZINE, 1/93, P. 42.

  • Deposit

    NORTHERN MINER, 12/14/92, P. 16.

  • Deposit

    THE MINER'S NEWS, 12/89-1/90, P. 138.

  • Deposit

    THE NORTHERN MINER, 9/17/90, P. 20.

  • Deposit

    THE NORTHERN MINER, 11/26/90, P. 17.

  • Deposit

    THE NORTHERN MINER, 9/16/91, P. 3.

  • Deposit

    THE NORTHERN MINER, "DRILLING BOOSTS POTENTIAL OF WILLIAMS

  • Deposit

    CREEK COPPER PROJECT", 9/23/91.

  • Deposit

    THE NORTHERN MINER, 3/2/92, P. 6.

  • Deposit

    THE NORTHERN MINER, 2/17/92, P. 1.

  • Deposit

    THE NORTHERN MINER, 6/29/92, P. 16.

  • Deposit

    MINING JOURNAL, 4/24/92, P. 296.

  • Deposit

    C.I.M., 10/92, P. 86.

  • Deposit

    NORTHERN MINER, 8/3/92, P. 2.

  • Deposit

    MINING JOURNAL, 10/2/92, P. 232.

  • Deposit

    THE NORTHERN MINER, 9/28/92, P. 16.

  • Deposit

    MINING JOURNAL, 12/4/92, P. 400.

  • Deposit

    ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, 12/92, P. 168.

  • Deposit

    MINING JOURNAL, 11/5/93, PP. 314, 315.

  • Deposit

    THE NORTHERN MINER, 2/8/93, P. 3.

  • Deposit

    THE NORTHERN MINER, 11/29/93, P. 11.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 17-SEP-1994 Porter, Kenneth E. U.S. Bureau of Mines

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