Penjom

Prospect in Malaysia 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. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Ownership information
  11. Reserves and resources
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10207066
MAS/MILS ID 5570050010
Record type Site
Current site name Penjom

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: 103.31644, 3.83451 (WGS84)
Elevation 2000
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Malaysia(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Malaysia

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) 103.31644, 3.83451

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Discovery year 1994

Mining district

District name Pahang State

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Federal Lease

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Avocet Ventrues Inc.
    Interest 100
    Home office Canada
    Year 1995
    First year 1995
  • Type Operator
    Owner Luckfrost Ltd. (Mining Title) (100% Owned By Avocet)
    Home office Canada
    Year 1995
    First year 1995
  • Type Unknown
    Owner Pahang State Devleoppment Council (Royality Interest)
    Home office Malaysia
    Year 1995
    First year 1995

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1995
    Inferred 3550000mt ore
    Total resources 3550000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 3.35 g/mt Gold Major 1995
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1995
    Inferred 6120000mt ore
    Total resources 6120000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 2.11 g/mt Gold Major 1995

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    THE MINING RECORD, 09/06/95, P40, "GOLD RESOURCES

  • Deposit

    ESTABLISHED ON PENJOM PROPERTY".

  • Reserve-Resource

    SEE "MI" REF 001-002, THE MINING RECORD, 09/06/95, P40.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 23-SEP-96 Buckingham, David A. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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