Newmont Carlin Mill #5

Plant in Eureka county in Nevada, United States with commodities Gold, Silver
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  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 10222228
MAS/MILS ID 0320119010
Record type Site
Current site name Newmont Carlin Mill #5

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Plant
Geographic coordinates: -116.18982, 40.78381 (WGS84)
Elevation 1635
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Eureka(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Schroeder Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Battle Mountain(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Winnemucca(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Humboldt(hydrologic unit)

Humboldt(hydrologic accounting unit)

Black Rock Desert-Humboldt(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Eureka

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 034 N 051 E 36 SWSWSE Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Secondary

Nearby scientific data

Plant (1) -116.18982, 40.78381

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Plant
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1988
Year of first production 1988
Plant type Leach
Plant subcategory Hydromet
Milling method Heap Leach-Carbon Column-Merrill-Crowe

Mining district

District name Carlin Trend

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Minerals Only
Type of mineral rights Patented
Type of mineral rights Other

Land status

Ownership category Mixed

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Newmont Gold Co. (Newmont Mining Corp.)
    Interest 100
    Home office Colorado
    Year 1993

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUR. LAND MANAGEMENT. NEWMONT GOLD COMPANY'S SOUTH

  • Deposit

    OPERATIONS AREA PROJECT, DRAFT EIS, MAY 1993.

  • Deposit

    NEWMONT GOLD COMPANY, 1995, FORM 10-K REPORT, PP. 3-5.

  • Deposit

    NEWMONT GOLD COMPANY, 1996, FORM 10-K REPORT, PP. 3-5.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit MILL #5 WAS COMMISSIONED IN 1988. IT IS LOCATED ADACENT TO THE REFRACTORY ORE TREATMENT PLANT AND MILL #2, IN THE GOLD QUARRY MINING AREA.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 05-MAY-97 Buckingham, David A. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative Nevada resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.