| Deposit ID | 10230813 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 5700430038 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Yuanqu Bauxite Mine |
| Point of reference | Town |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | 111.64943, 35.31518 (WGS84) |
| Location accuracy | 10000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Shanxi [Shansi](province)
China(country)
Asia(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| China | Shanxi [Shansi] |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Aluminum Critical | Primary |
| Town (1) | 111.64943, 35.31518 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | Yes |
| Mining method | Open Pit |
| Type of mineral rights | Other |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Government Of The People'S Republic Of China |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | China Pr |
| Year | 1988 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 5700430038 |
CHINA'S MENTALS AND MINERALS: A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE.
US-CHINA BUSINESS COUNCIL: WASHINGTON DC, 1988.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THE US-CHINA BUSINESS COUNCIL REPORT IS THE ONLY SOURCE WHICH MENTIONS THE MINE: "YUANQUAN BAUXITE MINE HAS HIGH ALUMINA/BAUXITE CONTENT (AND) PRODUCES 80,000 TONS OF REFRACTORY GRADE BAUXITE ANNUALLY." |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 10-MAR-1997 | Wilburn, David R. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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