| Deposit ID | 10255101 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 1220500010 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Lamaque |
| Alternate or previous names | Lamaque Mine, #5 Plug, #4 Plug |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -77.76465, 48.09329 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 295 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Alaska(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Canada | Quebec |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Ore Body (1) | -77.76465, 48.09329 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Plant |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1923 |
| Year of first production | 1935 |
| Plant type | Leach |
| Plant subcategory | Hydromet |
| Milling method | Hydrometallurgy Unspecified |
| District name | Abitibi |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Private Lease |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Teck Corp. |
| Interest | 50 |
| Home office | Canada |
| Year | 1991 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Concolidated Tundra Resources |
| Interest | 25 |
| Home office | Canada |
| Year | 1991 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Golden Pond Resources Ltd. |
| Interest | 25 |
| Home office | Canada |
| Year | 1991 |
| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1989 | ||||||||||||||
| Demonstrated | 1620000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 1620000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
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| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1991 | ||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 1578502mt ore | ||||||||||||||
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| Type of workings | Underground | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall depth | 400M | ||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 1220500010 |
GRAHAM, T.V., LAMAQUE MINING COMPANY LIMITED; D.E. PICKETT,
ED., IN MILLING PRACTICE IN CANADA, CIM SPECIAL VOLUME
16, 1978, P.67, 68.
MR 223, 1989, P.QUE-187.
THE NORTHERN MINER, OCTOBER, 1990, PAGE 3; AND JANUARY, 91,
PAGE 20.
FITZGERALD, A.C., R. J. GRAHAM, W.H.GROSS AND J.C. RUCKLIDGE
THE APPLICATION AND SIGNIFICANCE OF GOLD-SILVER RATIOS
AT VAL D'OR, QUEBEC; ECON. GEOL., VOL. 62, 1967,
P.502-516.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 30-DEC-1994 | Porter, Kenneth E. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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