| Deposit ID | 10255811 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 5650150098 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Itogon Mine |
| Geographic coordinates: | 120.7993, 16.81666 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 320 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Philippines(country)
Asia(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Philippines |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Tertiary |
| (1) | 120.7993, 16.81666 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1926 |
| District name | Benguet Province |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Itogon-Suxoc Mines, Inc. |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 5650150098 |
COMPANY LETTER- ITOGON-SUYOC MINES, INC.; 10TH FLOOR ANTONIN
, T.M. KALAW, MANILA, P.O. BOX 4464, MANILA, PHILIPPINES; MA
1975.
INFORMATION CIRCULAR NO. 19, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE PHILIP
BUREAU OF MINES, MANILA; 1955; PGS. 1 & 11.
UNECAFE, MINERAL DEVELOPMENT IN ASIA AND THE FAR EAST; THE P
NES; 1967; MINERAL RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT SERIES; NO. 33; NEW
1968; PG. 121. ENG. MINING JOUR.; MINING J
TERNATIONAL DIR., 1975; PG. 261.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | COMPANY LETTER- MINING METHOD CUT & FILL. BETWEEN 1951-1954, 8 ST OF ORE WAS PRODUCED. PER DAY PRODUCTION IN 1967 WAS 670 TONS. UNDERGROUND DEVELOP 1967- 8,835 42.5% OF TOTAL FOOTAGE WERE IN ORE. IN 1967, DUE DEQUATE SUPPLY OF TIMBER, SAND FILLING WAS INITIATED; TRAMLI INSTALLED TO PROCURE TIMBER FROM FAR SOURCE; ADDITIONAL AGIT PACITY RESULTED IN HIGHER GOLD RECOVERY. UNDERGROUND MINING DONE BY TUNNEL, AUDIT & VEIN MINING. DAIL APACITY 700 TPD. CONCENTRATOR- FEED CAPACITY: 700 TPD. EXTRA ETHOD FLOTATION, CYANIDATION. REFINERY PLANT TYPE: CRUCIBLE RNANCE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-FEB-1984 | Vogel, I.D. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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