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Bo Thong Antimony Mine

Producer in Thailand with commodity Antimony
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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. Ownership information
  11. Production statistics
  12. Workings at the site
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10230772
MAS/MILS ID 5490000257
Record type Site
Current site name Bo Thong Antimony Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 101.68307, 13.18357 (WGS84)
Elevation 100
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Thailand(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Thailand

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Antimony Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Stibnite Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 101.68307, 13.18357
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike S45E
    Dip 45N
    Thickness 1M
    Length 1000M
    Width 500M
    Field Value
    MAS Matrix # 1
    MAS Column # 1
    Type of Orebody #1 FISSURE VEIN
    Shape of Orebody #1 IRREGULAR
    Primary mode of Origin HYDROTHERMAL
    Strike And Dip S45E:45N
    Min. Thick. Unconsol. Mat. .5
    Date of Last Modification 850816

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1977
Year of first production 1980

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Mine Organization (Agency:Thailand Ministry Of Industry)
    Interest 100
    Home office Thailand
    Year 1982

Production statistics

  • Year 1980
    Description Antimony Ore 4000 Mt Of Ore Per Year
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Ore Antimony Antimony 4000mt
  • Year 1981
    Description Antimony Ore 6000 Mt Of Ore Per Year
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Ore Antimony Antimony 6000mt
  • Year 1982
    Description Antimony Ore 7000 Mt Of Ore Per Year
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Ore Antimony Antimony 7000mt

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 24
    Capacity Units MT ORE/DAY
    Unit Production Cost 22.75
    Units of Production $/MT ORE
    Operating Days per Year 300
    Operating Shifts per Day 1
    Year of Information 1982

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Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 16-AUG-1985 Palencia, Cesar M. U.S. Bureau of Mines

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