Poiana Rusca

Plant in Hunedoara, Romania with commodities Gold, Lead, Silver, 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. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10231189
MAS/MILS ID 4850450002
Record type Site
Current site name Poiana Rusca
Alternate or previous names Poiana Rusca Mining Complex

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 22.50194, 45.68192 (WGS84)
Elevation 1000
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Hunedoara(province)

Romania(country)

Geographic areas

Country State
Romania Hunedoara

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Secondary
Lead Primary
Silver Secondary
Zinc Critical Secondary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 22.50194, 45.68192

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Plant
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Plant type Smelter

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown
Type of mineral rights Unknown
Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Government Of Romania
    Interest 100
    Home office Romania
    Year 1977

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ROHSTOFFWIRTSCHAFTLICHE & LANDERBERICHTE, BUNDESANSTALT

  • Deposit

    FUR GEOWISSENSCHAFTEN UNDE ROHSTOFFE, HANNOVER, DECEMBER,

  • Deposit

    1977.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit AS OF 1992, THERE WAS NO INFORMATION CONCERNING THE POIANA RUSCA MINING OPERATIONS.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 02-SEP-92 Difrancesco, Carl A. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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