La Paz

Producer in La Paz, Bolivia with commodity Copper
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Ore body information
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Mineral rights holdings
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10206782
MAS/MILS ID 3350200076
Record type Site
Current site name La Paz

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -68.13951, -16.4977 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

La Paz(province)

Bolivia(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Bolivia La Paz

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -68.13951, -16.4977

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Area 10HA
    Field Value
    Total Surface Area (HA) 10
    Date of Last Modification 910418

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name La Paz District

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights State Lease

Land status

Ownership category State

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Corp. Minera De Bolivia
    Interest 100
    Home office Bolivia
    Year 1975

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ENG. AND MINING JOURNAL, 1975, WORLD ROUNDUP: MCGRAW HILL, N

  • Deposit

    78, JAN., 1975

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ALL DATA FROM EMJ, 1975: UNDER DEVEL. 1975 WITH 75 CAPAC. OF MTPY CU CONS, PLANNED TOTAL CAPAC. IS 30000 MTPY, TOTAL COST US DOLLARS CREDIT FROM S. AFRICA, EXACT LOCATION UNCERTAIN. LOCATION DATA FROM EMJ, 1975, IS APPROXIMATE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 19-JUL-91 Ljb U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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