Alexandrinsky Deposit

Prospect in Russia with commodities Copper, 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. Reserves and resources
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10207102
MAS/MILS ID 4520000415
Record type Site
Current site name Alexandrinsky Deposit
Alternate or previous names No Other Known Name.

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: 59.18478, 57.5479 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Russia(country)

Europe(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Russia

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) 59.18478, 57.5479

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Government Of Russia
    Interest 100
    Home office Russia
    Year 1993

Comments on the production information

  • DURING THE PERIOD FROM 1993 THROUGH 1996 THE ALEXANDRINSKY DEPOSIT IS EXPECTED TO EXPAND TO A NEW CAPACITY OF 400,000 METRIC TONS AT A COST OF RBS 210 MILLION.

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1993
    Demonstrated 80000000mt ore
    Total resources 80000000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Copper Cu 2.11 wt-pct Copper Major 1993
    Zinc Zn 1.34 wt-pct Zinc Trace 1993

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • REPORTED COMBINED RESERVES ARE 80,000,000 MT AT 2.11% CU AND 1.34% ZN.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Commodity

    INTERFAX, MINING REPORT, P. 8 (MAY 7-14, 1993).

  • Deposit

    INTERFAX. MINING RECORD. MAY 7-14, 1993.

  • Deposit

    INTERFAX, MINING REPORT, (FEB. 12-19, 1993).

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit CONSTRUCTION OF THE ALEXANDRINSKY DEPOSIT HAS BEGUN, ACCORDING TO THE INFORMATION SUPPORTING THIS REPORT. PLANS CALL FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THIS DEPOSIT IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE PODOLSKOE COPPER-PYRITE DEPOSIT IN 1993. REPORTED PLANNED PROCESSING CAPACITY IS 62,700 MT CU AND 24,300 MT ZN.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-OCT-1994 Collins, Dan U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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