Shemonaika Mine

Producer in Kazakhstan with commodities Copper, Lead, Zinc
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. Mineral rights holdings
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10206640
MAS/MILS ID 4590000704
Record type Site
Current site name Shemonaika Mine
Alternate or previous names No Other Known Name.

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Plant
Geographic coordinates: 81.91713, 50.63111 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Kazakhstan(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Kazakhstan

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Plant (1) 81.91713, 50.63111

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Government Of Kazakhstan
    Interest 100
    Home office Kazakhstan
    Year 1992
  • Type Operator
    Owner East Kazakh Copper Chemical Complex
    Home office Kazakhstan
    Year 1992

Comments on the production information

  • THE SHEMONAIKA MINE SUPPLIED 15 PERCENT OF THE ORE REQUIRED BY THE NICOLAYEVSKAY CONCENTRATOR IN 1989. THE SHEMONAIKA MINE SUPPLIED A PORTION OF 22 PERCENT OF THE ORE REQUIRED BY THE BERYOZOV CONCENTRATOR IN 1989. THE OTHER UNKNOWN PORTION OF THE 22 PERCENT WAS SUPPLIED BY THE KAMISHINSKI MINE IN THE SAME YEAR.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    COMMODITIES RESEARCH UNIT LIMITED, LONDON, THE COPPER,

  • Deposit

    LEAD, AND ZINC INDUSTRIES OF THE FORMER USSR, VOL. 2,

  • Deposit

    P. 161, 167 (1992).

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 27-SEP-1994 Collins, Dan U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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