Mt. Muro

Prospect in Indonesia with commodities Gold, Silver
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. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10230761
MAS/MILS ID 5600170006
Record type Site
Current site name Mt. Muro

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 106.83295, -6.16451 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Indonesia(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Indonesia

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATION COORDINATES ONLY APPROXIMATE.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 106.83295, -6.16451

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes

Mining district

District name Kalimantan

Comments on the ownership information

  • 90% OWNED AND CONTROLED BY A SUBSIDIARY OF AURORA GOLD LTD OF AUSTRALIA.

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • WAS UNDER STUDY IN 1988. IF RESERVE TONNAGE AND GRADES CORRECT, THE DEPOSIT CONTAINS 736,000 OZ OF AU AND HAS POTENTIAL FOR INCLUSION IN THE ANALYSIS FOR THE 1992 AU AVAILABILITY STUDY. PRESENT (1991) STATUS UNKNOWN. RES. ARE AS OF 1990.
  • AS OF 10/95 RESERVES IN EXCESS OF 1 MILLION OZ AU & 23.6 MILLION OZ AG, NO TONNAGE OR GRADE GIVEN. (SEE BIBLI. REC MI 001-002).

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINING JOURNAL, 10/06/95, P 253, "...EURO-NEVADA ACQUIRES

  • Deposit

    MT MURO INTEREST"

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 13-MAY-96 Slater, Linda C. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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