| Deposit ID | 10256066 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 5700170050 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Huaguoshu/Yichang Mine |
| Point of reference | Town |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | 111.33277, 30.79878 (WGS84) |
| Location accuracy | 10000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Hubei [Hupeh](province)
China(country)
Asia(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| China | Hubei [Hupeh] |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Phosphorus-Phosphates | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Apatite | Unknown |
| Dolomite | Unknown |
| Town (1) | 111.33277, 30.79878 |
|---|
| |||||||||||||||
| Operation type | Surface-Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Plant |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | Yes |
| Mining method | Open Pit |
| Plant type | Beneficiation (Mill) |
| Plant subcategory | Gravity |
| Milling method | Heavy Media |
| District name | Hubei |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | State Lease |
|---|
| Ownership category | State |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Government Of The Peoples' Republic Of China |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | China Pr |
| Year | 1985 |
| First year | 1985 |
| Last year | 1994 |
| Type of workings | Surface | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Area | 30000HA | ||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||
| Type of workings | Underground | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| |||||||||||
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 5700170050 |
BRITISH SULPHUR CORPORATION, WORLD SURVEY OF PHOSPHATE
DEPOSITS, FIFTH ED., 1987, 274 PP., P 184.
E&MJ MINING ACTIVITY DIGEST, VOL. 21, NO. 3, MARCH 1993,
PAGE 4.
IDRB, STAFF APPRAISAL REPORT, CHINA; HUBEI PHOSPHATE PROJECT
4/25/89, P. 51, ANN.4.4.
ENGINEERING & MINING JOURNAL. A NEW BENEFICIATION PLANT
USING HEAVY-MEDIA PROCESSES HAD GONE ON STREAM....:
V. 194, NO.3, MARCH, 1993, PAGE 14.
US-CHINA BUSINESS COUNCIL. CHINA'S METALS AND MINERALS, A
COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE. US-CHINA BUSINESS COUNCIL,
WASHINGTON, D.C., 1988, 128 PP.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 24-SEP-96 | Buckingham, David A. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.