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Shevroy

Producer in India with commodity Aluminum
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Mineral rights holdings
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Workings at the site
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10207092
MAS/MILS ID 5330430020
Record type Site
Current site name Shevroy
Alternate or previous names Shevaroy Hills -Madras State, Tamil Nadu

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 78.18367, 11.76712 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

India(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
India

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Aluminum Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Bauxite Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 78.18367, 11.76712
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Field Value
    MAS Matrix # 1
    MAS Column # 3
    Type of Orebody #1 UNKNOWN
    Shape of Orebody #1 UNKNOWN
    Primary mode of Origin UNKNOWN
    Primary Ore Control UNKNOWN
    Degree of Wallrock Alter. UNKNOWN
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #1 UNKNOWN
    Date of Last Modification 900803

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Year of first production 1971

Mining district

District name Tamil Nadu St

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Private Lease

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Madras Aluminium Co. Ltd. (Malco)
    Interest 100
    Home office India
    Year 1987

Comments on the production information

  • THE PRODUCT AND YIELD ARE THE SAME, A 44.00 PCT AL2O3 BAUXITE ORE PRODUCT.
  • THE PRODUCT IS A 44.00 AL2O3 PCT BAUXITE ORE PRODUCT.

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • NO BACKUP DATA FOR THIS RESERVE/RESOURCE ESTIMATE. WAS ENTERED INTO Q-MTRIXT 2 COLUMN 3, CORRECTED TO Q-MATRIX 1 COLUMN 1. GRADE DATA, PROBOBLY FOR THE CONTAINED AL IN BAUXITE ORE, NOT THE THE AL2O3 GRADE OF THE ORE. RESERVE/RESOURCE ESTIMATE USED IN THE 1987 EVALUATION OF THIS PROPERTY FOR THE 1987 UPDATED ALUMIUNM STUDY. THEIR IS NO BACKUP DATA FOR THE RESERVE/RESOURCE ESTIMATE. GRADE DATA IS FOR THE PCT OF AL2O3 IN THE BAUXITE ORE.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Field Value
    MAS Development Schedule # 1
    Mining Record # 1
    Status of Mining Method ESTIMATE
    Mining Method OPEN PIT
    Capacity 1334
    Capacity Units MT ORE/DAY
    Operating Days per Year 300
    Operating Shifts per Day 3
    Year of Information 1987

Comments on other economic factors

  • FEED GRADE IS IN TERMS OF THE AL2O3 PCT IN THE BAUXITE ORE RECIVED AT THE MILL.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    UNITED NATIONS, ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR ASIA AND THE FAR

  • Deposit

    EAST.

  • Deposit

    BAUXITE ORE RESOURCES AND ALUMINUM INDUSTRY OF ASIA AND THE

  • Deposit

    FAR EAST.

  • Deposit

    MINERAL DEVELOPMENT SERIES # 17, P. 8, 1962.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit COULD NOT FIND MUCH DATA ON THE MINE. THE REFERENCES LISTED IN THE BIBLIOGRAPHY WERE NOT WITH THE FILE, THEIR WAS NO DEPOSIT PROFILE REPORT AS WELL. ALL THE DATA ON THIS DATA BASE WILL BE PRESUMMED.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 23-SEP-1996 Wilburn, David R. U.S. Bureau of Mines

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